IG9 6WN

Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
IG9
Postcode sector
IG9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG9 6LN 0 m
IG9 6FB 57 m
IG9 6ET 78 m
IG9 6EU 94 m
IG9 6EY 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG9 6WN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2002
Terminated
1 April 2003
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG9
Postcode sector
IG9 6
Latitude
51.617601
Longitude
0.044804
British National Grid easting
541,662
British National Grid northing
192,955

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Parish or community
E04004038
Westminster constituency
Epping Forest · E14001226
Output area
E00110437
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 015C · E01021744
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 015 · E02004541

Postcode source versions

Explore IG9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
105
Primary
57
Secondary
17
  1. Luxborough Court School

    Other independent special school

    882 m
  2. Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    963 m
  3. Daiglen School

    Other independent school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,519
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 527
  • Vehicle crime 282
  • Anti social behaviour 163
  • Burglary 110
  • Public order 102

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG9 6 residents
5,590

Age bands in IG9 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,019 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

539 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

1,549 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

1,448 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

931 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

39

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    969 m

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    1.0 km

  • THE BROADWAY SURGERY

    3 BROADWAY GARDENS, MONKHAMS AVENUE, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 0HF

    ODS code F86013

    1.3 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    1.3 km

  • RYDAL

    375 HIGH ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 9QJ

    ODS code F86012

    2.0 km

  • QUEEN MARY PRACTICE

    SOUTH WOODFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86658

    2.8 km

  • THE ELMHURST PRACTICE

    114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86064

    2.8 km

  • SOUTHDENE SURGERY

    THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86066

    2.9 km

  • THE SHRUBBERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86641

    2.9 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    3.0 km

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    3.0 km

  • THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY

    272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB

    ODS code F86612

    3.0 km

  • LARKSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 LARKSHALL ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7HS

    ODS code F86664

    3.1 km

  • GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

    2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2AB

    ODS code F86020

    3.1 km

  • THE OLD CHURCH SURGERY

    SILVERTHORN CENTRE, 2 FRIARS CLOSE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 6UN

    ODS code F86616

    3.2 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HANDSWORTH AVENUE, HIGHAMS PARK, LONDON, E4 9PD

    ODS code F86004

    3.2 km

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

    34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG

    ODS code F86085

    3.3 km

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    3.4 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    3.5 km

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Roding Valley Underground Station

    PLT · Woodford

    0.0 miles
  • Roding Valley Underground Station

    PLT · Woodford

    0.0 miles
  • Roding Valley

    TMU · Woodford Wells

    0.1 miles
  • Roding Valley Underground Station

    MET · Woodford

    0.1 miles
  • Monkhams Inn

    BCT · Buckhurst Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,169 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

105 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 17 secondary schools. Luxborough Court School is the nearest published school at 882 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,519 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 527 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.