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IG7 6JF
Grove Lane, Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex
Epping ForestEpping Forest District
IG7 6JF is a lively inner-city district, Popular with middle-age people and families providing ample living space, with a practical but limited transport network, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 3, Female: 2
Household Income
£64,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ilford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is IG7 6JF?
Approximate address:
Grove Lane, Chigwell, Epping Forest, Essex
The postcode IG7 6JF is located in the Epping Forest area, part of the Epping Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
IG7 6JF is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021749) and OA (E00110473) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Epping Forest
Coordinates
51.619567, 0.103907
Easting/Northing
545749, 0193290
Grid Ref
TQ457932
Parliamentary Constituency
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
253 km²
Coordinates
51.619567, 0.103907
Easting/Northing
545749, 0193290
Grid Ref
TQ457932
Parliamentary Constituency
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
253 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110473
OA Code
E00110473
LSOA Code
E01021749
MSOA Code
E02004542
Ward
E05004150
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00110473
LSOA Code
E01021749
MSOA Code
E02004542
Ward
E05004150
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the IG7 6JF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tIG7 6JF shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this IG7 6JF is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IG7 6JF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IG7 6JF postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in IG7 6JF.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in IG7 6JF, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in IG7 6JF benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around IG7 6JF, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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