# IG6 2GQ: area report for a postcode in Redbridge

IG6 2GQ is a postcode in Redbridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Redbridge. Open the map at IG6 2GQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) › [IG6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ig6) › [IG6 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ig6-2)

## Around this postcode

- **18 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Redbridge 006C: 34 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **Fairlop, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **No property in IG6 2GQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Redbridge 006C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **£481,297 average price**: For the whole of Redbridge, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at IG6 2GQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **Low road and rail noise at IG6 2GQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ
- **12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Fairlop Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fairlop-primary-school-e102802) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [New Rush Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-rush-hall-school-e102879) | Special | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | – |
| [Gilbert Colvin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gilbert-colvin-primary-school-e102805) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Clore Tikva School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clore-tikva-school-e131682) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ilford County High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ilford-county-high-school-e102850) | Secondary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 77.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Mossford Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mossford-green-primary-school-e102811) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wohl-ilford-jewish-primary-school-e102847) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [King Solomon High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-solomon-high-school-e102861) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 49.5 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £747,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| August 2024 | £800,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| November 2025 | £456,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2025 | £940,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2025 | £590,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| March 2024 | £349,995 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| June 2023 | £300,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| June 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY (480 m); FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (550 m); HAINAULT SURGERY (730 m); FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR. (770 m); CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (820 m)
- Pharmacies: FENCEPIECE PHARMACY (590 m); CHIGWELL PHARMACY (820 m); BROADWAY PHARMACY (840 m); FULLWELL PHARMACY (940 m)
- Dental practices: TOMSWOOD HILL (DENTAL SURGERY) (110 m); THE FENCEPIECE DENTAL PRACTICE (630 m); DENTAL SURGERY (720 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Fencepiece Road (580 m, The Co-operative Group); Lidl Grange Hill London (730 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £481,297** (July 2026). Redbridge’s average house price was £481,297 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,851** (2025). Full-time workers living in Redbridge earned a median of £44,851 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 51st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.7×** (2025). A home in Redbridge costs 10.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.9** (2025). Redbridge has a deprivation score of 19.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 136th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Redbridge 006C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.9** (2025). Redbridge 006C has a deprivation score of 17.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,400th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £555,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Redbridge 006C was £555,000 in 2025. Joint 3,450th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,525** (2021). Redbridge 006C had 2,525 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 923rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.6%** (January 2026). In Redbridge 006C, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## IG6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £485,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in IG6 was £485,000 in 2025. Joint 313th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,340** (2021). IG6 had 31,340 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 849th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in IG6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.0%** (January 2026). In IG6, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge)
- Centre: 51.5998, 0.0763

Council: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Ilford North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ilford-north): Wes Streeting (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0763,51.5998,IG62GQ

## How to cite

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