IG6 1GW

POSTCODE

IG6 1GW is a postcode in Aldborough.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5862, 0.0881
OS grid TQ447895 (544,759, 189,551)
IMD England
5/10
#14760
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.6 per 1k
MoM -26% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F32H3PQ+F6
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 7.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14760
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14760 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in IG6

Police Recorded Crime near IG6 1GW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near IG6 1GW

Counts are for Aldborough electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY +20%
453321
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
26
YoY +24%
322211
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
38
YoY stable
704621
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

117
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,256
White Brit.20.7%
Indian18.9%
Other White16.7%
Pakistani9.4%
Bangladeshi8.8%
+ 5 other groups · 25.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,256
Christian34.8%
Muslim23.5%
Hindu20.0%
No religion9.4%
Not answered5.1%
+ 2 other religions · 7.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,257
35–4925.2%
25–3416.3%
50–6413.7%
10–158.6%
5–97.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 788
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.6%
One person: aged 66+13.1%
One person: other13.1%
Other household types, with dependent children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.6%
+ 9 other households · 32.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Barkingside Station

    Underground

    49 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Fairlop

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Newbury Park Underground Station

    Underground · Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Barkingside Station

    Bus · Stop S · north

    236 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Barkingside Station

    Bus · Stop U · north

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Princes Road Barkingside

    Bus · ->N · north

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Barkingside Station

    Bus · Stop W · west

    318 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Sandringham Gardens

    Bus · Stop T · east

    380 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for IG6 1GW

England
Country
Redbridge
Local Authority
Aldborough
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IG6 1GW
Coordinates
51.5862, 0.0881
Grid reference
TQ447895
Easting
544,759
Northing
189,551
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32H3PQ+F6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Redbridge
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Redbridge
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Redbridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Ilford North E14001300
Constituency
E14001300
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Aldborough
Constituency code
E14001300
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Redbridge, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Redbridge

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Redbridge
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Redbridge 013A E01003639
E01003639
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 013 E02000763
E02000763
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Redbridge 013A E01003639
E01003639
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 013 E02000763
E02000763
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM5:56 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
November 2025 — Introduced
Postcode IG6 1GW introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode IG6 1GW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near IG6 1GW

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