IG6 2NP Redbridge
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Fairlop. Region: London.
Streets
- Trelawney Road, London: 48 addresses
- Romford Road, Redbridge: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Trelawney Road, Fairlop: 1 address
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 D (57% of about 690 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
- Hainault Station Car Park, not permissioned (220 m)
- Hainault Station Car Park, not permissioned (220 m)
- Land adjacent to Hainault Station, not permissioned (220 m)
- Land adjacent to Hainault Station, not permissioned (220 m)
- 11A Newhaven Square, High Street: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- 11A Newhaven Square, High Street: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Rear of 115-127 Fencepice Road, permissioned (400 m)
- Rear of 115-127 Fencepice Road, permissioned (400 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 50 addresses are between 35 m and 36 m above sea level (36 m on average).
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 | 3.0 km |
| Seven Kings 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Goodmayes 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hainault Underground Station | 330 m |
| Fairlop Underground Station | 740 m | |
| Grange Hill Underground Station | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Trelawney Road Fairlop | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 9.8 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Hainault Station Car Park (TfL) | 220 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 11.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 33.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hainault Surgery | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Fencepiece Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Fencepiece Dental Practice | 380 m |
| Hospital | King George Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Barkingside Police Station | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Gainsborough Studios, Islington | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 460 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Fairlop Waters 125 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 470 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Oakfield Playing Fields 20 ha | 470 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Forest Farm Peace Garden 3.7 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 129 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 50 |
11 of the postcode's 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 30% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 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 Trelawney Road.