IG3 8SE postcode in Redbridge, England
IG3 8SE is a postcode in Redbridge, in the Seven Kings ward. It is in the Ilford South parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where IG3 8SE is, and what is near it
- IG3 8SE
- Other postcodes in IG3 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 3 bus stops
- 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 51.5700, longitude 0.1058)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after IG3 8SE?
- RedbridgeCouncil, for all local services Redbridge: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around IG3 8SE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Ilford SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jas Athwal (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jas Athwal
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. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at IG3 8SE?
Every home and business at IG3 8SE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Redbridge: 93%
Redbridge: 99%
The line marks the figure across Redbridge.
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 IG3 8SE?
BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Redbridge's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
London Borough of Redbridge's bin daysSource: 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 IG3 8SE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 56 homes and businesses at IG3 8SE. 7 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 13 more at a lower risk.
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 Redbridge
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IG3 8SE: 3,821 properties in Redbridge are at high risk (3.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Redbridge
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 IG3 8SE 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near IG3 8SE?
Homes in IG3 8 sold for a typical £470,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, up 22.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £500,000 26 sales
- Flat or maisonette £295,000 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole IG3 district: a typical £500,000 from 115 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 IG3 8SE
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in IG3 8SE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 June 2026. The middle sale was £506,000, from £220,000 to £570,000. Across IG3 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £470,250. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £220,000Flat 6, Harrison House, 211, Westwood Road
- £506,000127 Westwood Road
- £570,000125 Westwood Road
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 IG3 8SE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around IG3 8SE. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (77%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Redbridge for 2026‑27: £2,295. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,785 (band B) to £3,314 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,295.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,530 |
| Band B | about 110 (19%) | £1,785 |
| Band C | about 170 (30%) | £2,040 |
| Band D | about 180 (32%) | £2,295 |
| Band E | about 80 (14%) | £2,804 |
| Band F | about 30 (5%) | £3,314 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,824 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,589 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- 77% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Redbridge 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 IG3 8SE is in (ONS area E01003771), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest open schools to IG3 8SE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of IG3 8SE is Goodmayes Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.
- Goodmayes Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
- Seven Kings Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Newbury Park Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 1.3 kmCycle
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 Percy Road / Douglas Road, 250 m away.
More stations near IG3 8SE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near IG3 8SE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of IG3 8SE, 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.
- Goodmayes Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 020 8590 1169 400 mWalk
- Green Lane, Goodmayes Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0844 387 8590 900 mWalk
- The Doctors House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8983 8211 950 mWalk
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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of IG3 8SE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near IG3 8SE?
The nearest to the centre of IG3 8SE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Pearls Dental Centre Phone 020 8252 5332 450 mWalk
- Periocare Dental Practice Phone 020 8590 9900 500 mWalk
- Smile Dental Clinic Phone 020 8598 9090 750 mWalk
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 IG3 8SE?
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.
- King George Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2023 · Phone 020 8970 8051 1.3 kmCycle
- Practice Plus Group Hospital - Ilford Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old 1.3 kmCycle
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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of IG3 8SE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Hillsview - Blythswood Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8597 7711 100 mWalk
- Eastwood Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8599 2983 300 mWalk
- Acorn Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 020 8597 1793 300 mWalk
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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IG3 8SE, 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.
- Zadams Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 7pm; Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed 450 mWalk
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Tesco Stores Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm; Sun 11am to 5pm 550 mWalk
- Britannia Pharmacy, 265 Aldborough Road South Mon to Wed 9am to 7pm; Thu 9am to 6pm; Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8590 2353 750 mWalk
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 IG3 8SE?
The nearest vets to the centre of IG3 8SE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets for Pets 2.4 kmCycle
- Your Vets Dagenham 3.0 kmCycle
- Goddard 3.0 kmCycle
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 IG3 8SE in a conservation area?
The centre of IG3 8SE 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 IG3 8SE?
Police.uk records 631 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IG3 8SE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: theft from the person 17, burglary 14, robbery 14, drugs 10, other crime 7, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for IG3 8SE
- Ward
- Seven Kings
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Redbridge
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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