The IG8 9LX postcode is in Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IG8 |
| Ward | Hale End & Highams Park South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Highams Park East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hale End & Highams Park South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chingford and Woodford Green |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12272 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hale End(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Highams Park(0.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(22.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | IG8 9PY (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Clarke SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-18 | E4 9PP (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Aubyn's SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | IG8 9DU (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Handsworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E4 9PJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Highams Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | E4 9PJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Woodford County High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IG8 9LA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Endeavour House SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-18 | IG8 9QA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Thorpe Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 4DP (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Woodford Green Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | IG8 0BZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Woodford Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | IG8 0ST (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Selwyn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | E4 9NE (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Whitefield SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | E17 4AZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Churchfields Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | E18 2RB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Churchfields Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | E18 2RB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Frederick Bremer SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | E17 4EY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IG8 0TP (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| handsworth medical practiceActivethe health centre, handsworth avenue, highams park, london | 02030069216 | E4 9PD |
| rydalActiverydal, 375 high road, woodford green, essex | 02085040532 | IG8 9QJ |
| the elmhurst practiceActivesouth woodford health ctr, 114 high road, south woodford, london | 02084913310 | E18 2QS |
| queen mary practiceActivesouth woodford health ctr, 114 high road, south woodford, london | 02084913303 | E18 2QS |
| the forest surgeryActiveforest surgery, 2 macdonald road, walthamstow, london | 02084984988 | E17 4BA |
| the shrubberies medical centreActivethe shrubberies med ctr, 12 the shrubberies, south woodford, london | 02085304108 | E18 1BD |
| southdene surgeryActivesouthdene surgery, the shrubberies, george lane, south woodford, london | 02085303731 | E18 1BD |
The population of IG89LX is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1996), Between 35 to 44 (1623), and Between 45 to 54 (1570).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 153 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 38.
Regarding education, 97 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (298), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (184).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (110).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Intermediate occupations (34), and Routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (480), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1281) and European Union EU-14 (175).