IG2 6JS Redbridge
Live postcode, introduced November 2009. Ward: Cranbrook. Region: London.
Streets
- Bramley Crescent, London: 68 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Redbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,295 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,530 | £1,785 | £2,040 | £2,295 | £2,804 | £3,314 | £3,824 | £4,589 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (38% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Aerodene House, 41-55 Perth Road, Gants Hill, permissioned (110 m)
- Woodford Avenue/Cranbrook Road Gants Hill, not permissioned (240 m)
- Woodford Avenue/Cranbrook Road Gants Hill, not permissioned (240 m)
- Montrose House Eastern Avenue Gants Hill, pending decision (250 m)
- Montrose House Eastern Avenue Gants Hill, pending decision (250 m)
- Commercial House Eastern Avenue Gants Hill, not permissioned (270 m)
- Commercial House Eastern Avenue Gants Hill, not permissioned (270 m)
- Woodford Avenue/Eastern Avenue Corner Gants Hill, not permissioned (280 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newbury Racecourse 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Ilford 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Seven Kings 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gants Hill Underground Station | 190 m |
| Redbridge Underground Station | 1.5 km | |
| Newbury Park Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest Gants Hill Station / Cranbrook Road | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 9.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 7.4 km |
| Car parks | Apcoa Office | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 36.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Gants Hill Med Ctr & The Redbridge Surg | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Sheldons Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clarence House Dental | 180 m |
| Hospital | Roding Hospital | 2.2 km |
| Police station | Essex Police | 170 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 50 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Valentines Park 51 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 610 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 1.6 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 51 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 78% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 17% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 30% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 37% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 52% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bramley Crescent.