IG10 1EF postcode in Loughton, Essex

IG10 1EF is a postcode in Loughton, in the Loughton Forest ward of Epping Forest. It is in the Epping Forest parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Very low flood risk 1 of 40 homes and businesses at very low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Epping Forest: 88% Typical price £660,000 Homes sold in IG10 1, last 12 months. ▼ 5.7% on the year before Nearest station Chingford 3.4 km in a straight line

Where IG10 1EF is, and what is near it

Map of IG10 1EF and what is near it Map of IG10 1EF: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the IG10 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IG10 1AD: also in IG10 1IG10 1AE: also in IG10 1IG10 1AF: also in IG10 1IG10 1AG: also in IG10 1IG10 1AH: also in IG10 1IG10 1AL: also in IG10 1IG10 1AN: also in IG10 1IG10 1AQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1BA: also in IG10 1IG10 1BB: also in IG10 1IG10 1BF: also in IG10 1IG10 1BH: also in IG10 1IG10 1BJ: also in IG10 1IG10 1BL: also in IG10 1IG10 1BN: also in IG10 1IG10 1BP: also in IG10 1IG10 1BS: also in IG10 1IG10 1BT: also in IG10 1IG10 1BU: also in IG10 1IG10 1BW: also in IG10 1IG10 1BX: also in IG10 1IG10 1BY: also in IG10 1IG10 1BZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1DA: also in IG10 1IG10 1DF: also in IG10 1IG10 1DN: also in IG10 1IG10 1DP: also in IG10 1IG10 1DR: also in IG10 1IG10 1DS: also in IG10 1IG10 1DX: also in IG10 1IG10 1DZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1EA: also in IG10 1IG10 1EB: also in IG10 1IG10 1ED: also in IG10 1IG10 1EE: also in IG10 1IG10 1EG: also in IG10 1IG10 1EQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1ER: also in IG10 1IG10 1ET: also in IG10 1IG10 1EZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1FA: also in IG10 1IG10 1FB: also in IG10 1IG10 1FD: also in IG10 1IG10 1HA: also in IG10 1IG10 1HB: also in IG10 1IG10 1HE: also in IG10 1IG10 1HF: also in IG10 1IG10 1HG: also in IG10 1IG10 1HH: also in IG10 1IG10 1HJ: also in IG10 1IG10 1HL: also in IG10 1IG10 1HN: also in IG10 1IG10 1HP: also in IG10 1IG10 1HQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1HR: also in IG10 1IG10 1HS: also in IG10 1IG10 1HT: also in IG10 1IG10 1HU: also in IG10 1IG10 1HW: also in IG10 1IG10 1HX: also in IG10 1IG10 1HY: also in IG10 1IG10 1HZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1JA: also in IG10 1IG10 1JB: also in IG10 1IG10 1JD: also in IG10 1IG10 1JE: also in IG10 1IG10 1JF: also in IG10 1IG10 1JG: also in IG10 1IG10 1JQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1LA: also in IG10 1IG10 1LB: also in IG10 1IG10 1LH: also in IG10 1IG10 1LJ: also in IG10 1IG10 1LL: also in IG10 1IG10 1LN: also in IG10 1IG10 1LP: also in IG10 1IG10 1LQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1LR: also in IG10 1IG10 1LS: also in IG10 1IG10 1LT: also in IG10 1IG10 1LU: also in IG10 1IG10 1LW: also in IG10 1IG10 1LX: also in IG10 1IG10 1ND: also in IG10 1IG10 1NH: also in IG10 1IG10 1NJ: also in IG10 1IG10 1NL: also in IG10 1IG10 1NN: also in IG10 1IG10 1NP: also in IG10 1IG10 1NQ: also in IG10 1IG10 1NR: also in IG10 1IG10 1NS: also in IG10 1IG10 1NT: also in IG10 1IG10 1NU: also in IG10 1IG10 1NW: also in IG10 1IG10 1NX: also in IG10 1IG10 1NZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1PB: also in IG10 1IG10 1PD: also in IG10 1IG10 1PE: also in IG10 1IG10 1PF: also in IG10 1IG10 1PR: also in IG10 1IG10 1PS: also in IG10 1IG10 1PT: also in IG10 1IG10 1PU: also in IG10 1IG10 1PW: also in IG10 1IG10 1PX: also in IG10 1IG10 1PY: also in IG10 1IG10 1PZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1QA: also in IG10 1IG10 1QB: also in IG10 1IG10 1QD: also in IG10 1IG10 1QE: also in IG10 1IG10 1QN: also in IG10 1IG10 1QP: also in IG10 1IG10 1QR: also in IG10 1IG10 1RB: also in IG10 1IG10 1RH: also in IG10 1IG10 1RJ: also in IG10 1IG10 1RL: also in IG10 1IG10 1RN: also in IG10 1IG10 1RP: also in IG10 1IG10 1RR: also in IG10 1IG10 1RS: also in IG10 1IG10 1RT: also in IG10 1IG10 1RU: also in IG10 1IG10 1RW: also in IG10 1IG10 1RX: also in IG10 1IG10 1RZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1SA: also in IG10 1IG10 1SB: also in IG10 1IG10 1SD: also in IG10 1IG10 1SL: also in IG10 1IG10 1SP: also in IG10 1IG10 1SU: also in IG10 1IG10 1SZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1TA: also in IG10 1IG10 1TB: also in IG10 1IG10 1TD: also in IG10 1IG10 1TE: also in IG10 1IG10 1TF: also in IG10 1IG10 1TG: also in IG10 1IG10 1TS: also in IG10 1IG10 1TZ: also in IG10 1IG10 1UB: also in IG10 1 Forest Practice 1.8 kmChingford station 3.4 kmBrimsdown station 5.7 kmLoughton IG10 1EF Map of IG10 1EF and what is near it Map of IG10 1EF: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the IG10 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Forest Practice 1.8 kmLoughton St John's IG10 1EF
  • IG10 1EF
  • Other postcodes in IG10 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6495, longitude 0.0511)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IG10 1EF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at IG10 1EF?

Every home and business at IG10 1EF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Epping Forest: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Epping Forest: 97%

The line marks the figure across Epping Forest.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at IG10 1EF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Epping Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Epping Forest District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is IG10 1EF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 40 homes and businesses at IG10 1EF. 1 is in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

40 homes and businesses at IG10 1EF Very low: 1Not in an area at risk: 39

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Epping Forest

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IG10 1EF: 4,283 properties in Epping Forest are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Epping Forest

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of IG10 1EF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near IG10 1EF?

Homes in IG10 1 sold for a typical £660,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, down 5.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£660,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£700,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £915,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached £730,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £575,000 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £375,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole IG10 district: a typical £510,000 from 339 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in IG10 1EF

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in IG10 1EF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 25 September 2025. The middle price was £601,750, from £339,000 to £925,000. Across IG10 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £660,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near IG10 1EF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around IG10 1EF. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around IG10 1EF

Band D in Epping Forest for 2026‑27: £2,277. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,771 (band B) to £3,795 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,783.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,518
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,771
Band Cabout 200 (27%)£2,024
Band Dabout 160 (21%)£2,277
Band Eabout 240 (32%)£2,783
Band Fabout 110 (15%)£3,289
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£3,795
Band Hwithheld£4,554

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 12% 1900 to 1918
  3. 47% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Averages for Epping Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of IG10 1EF is in (ONS area E01021791), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest open schools to IG10 1EF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IG10 1EF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IG10 1EF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IG10 1EF is Chingford Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Chingford Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Brimsdown Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Loughton Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 900 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forest Road, 375 m away.

More stations near IG10 1EF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IG10 1EF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near IG10 1EF?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IG10 1EF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 65 kW 550 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest to the centre of IG10 1EF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to IG10 1EF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IG10 1EF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • The Mellows Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8508 6017 600 mWalk
  • Beechlands Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8508 5808 1.0 kmWalk
  • Loughton Hall Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2024 · Phone 020 8508 4599 1.8 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IG10 1EF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near IG10 1EF?

The nearest vets to the centre of IG10 1EF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is IG10 1EF in a conservation area?

The centre of IG10 1EF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near IG10 1EF?

Police.uk records 91 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IG10 1EF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences20 reports
Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Shoplifting10 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: drugs 6, public order 5, robbery 4, burglary 3, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for IG10 1EF

Ward
Loughton Forest
Parish
Loughton
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Loughton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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IG10 1EG30 mIG10 4FD70 mIG10 1HN90 mIG10 4BW110 mIG10 1HL120 mIG10 1HG120 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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