IG6 3XT postcode in Redbridge, England

IG6 3XT is a postcode in Redbridge, in the Hainault ward. It is in the Ilford North parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Redbridge: 93% Typical price £460,000 Homes sold in IG6 3, last 12 months. ▲ 9.5% on the year before Nearest station Newbury Park Station 4.7 km in a straight line

Where IG6 3XT is, and what is near it

Map of IG6 3XT and what is near it Map of IG6 3XT: its centre point, with the 137 other postcodes in the IG6 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IG6 3AZ: also in IG6 3IG6 3BA: also in IG6 3IG6 3BB: also in IG6 3IG6 3DA: also in IG6 3IG6 3DB: also in IG6 3IG6 3DF: also in IG6 3IG6 3DG: also in IG6 3IG6 3DH: also in IG6 3IG6 3DJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3DN: also in IG6 3IG6 3DP: also in IG6 3IG6 3DQ: also in IG6 3IG6 3DU: also in IG6 3IG6 3DW: also in IG6 3IG6 3DY: also in IG6 3IG6 3DZ: also in IG6 3IG6 3EA: also in IG6 3IG6 3EB: also in IG6 3IG6 3ED: also in IG6 3IG6 3EE: also in IG6 3IG6 3EF: also in IG6 3IG6 3EG: also in IG6 3IG6 3EH: also in IG6 3IG6 3EJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3EL: also in IG6 3IG6 3EN: also in IG6 3IG6 3EP: also in IG6 3IG6 3EQ: also in IG6 3IG6 3ER: also in IG6 3IG6 3ET: also in IG6 3IG6 3EW: also in IG6 3IG6 3FA: also in IG6 3IG6 3FD: also in IG6 3IG6 3FE: also in IG6 3IG6 3FF: also in IG6 3IG6 3FG: also in IG6 3IG6 3FH: also in IG6 3IG6 3FJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3GJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3GN: also in IG6 3IG6 3HP: also in IG6 3IG6 3HR: also in IG6 3IG6 3JH: also in IG6 3IG6 3JP: also in IG6 3IG6 3SL: also in IG6 3IG6 3SN: also in IG6 3IG6 3SP: also in IG6 3IG6 3SR: also in IG6 3IG6 3SS: also in IG6 3IG6 3ST: also in IG6 3IG6 3SU: also in IG6 3IG6 3SW: also in IG6 3IG6 3SX: also in IG6 3IG6 3SY: also in IG6 3IG6 3SZ: also in IG6 3IG6 3TA: also in IG6 3IG6 3TB: also in IG6 3IG6 3TE: also in IG6 3IG6 3TF: also in IG6 3IG6 3TG: also in IG6 3IG6 3TH: also in IG6 3IG6 3TJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3TL: also in IG6 3IG6 3TN: also in IG6 3IG6 3TQ: also in IG6 3IG6 3TU: also in IG6 3IG6 3TW: also in IG6 3IG6 3TZ: also in IG6 3IG6 3UE: also in IG6 3IG6 3UF: also in IG6 3IG6 3UG: also in IG6 3IG6 3UJ: also in IG6 3IG6 3UT: also in IG6 3IG6 3WR: also in IG6 3IG6 3XH: also in IG6 3IG6 3XL: also in IG6 3IG6 3XN: also in IG6 3IG6 3XP: also in IG6 3IG6 3XQ: also in IG6 3IG6 3XR: also in IG6 3IG6 3XS: also in IG6 3IG6 3XW: also in IG6 3 Tram or metro 2.1 km2 places, 2.7–2.9 kmNewbury Park station 4.7 kmChigwell Row IG6 3XT Map of IG6 3XT and what is near it Map of IG6 3XT: its centre point, with the 137 other postcodes in the IG6 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chigwell Row IG6 3XT
  • IG6 3XT
  • Other postcodes in IG6 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6123, longitude 0.1217)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IG6 3XT?

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 IG6 3XT?

Every home and business at IG6 3XT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

Redbridge: 93%

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

Redbridge: 99%

The line marks the figure across Redbridge.

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 IG6 3XT?

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 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 IG6 3XT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include IG6 3XT.

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 IG6 3XT: 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 IG6 3XT 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 IG6 3XT?

Homes in IG6 3 sold for a typical £460,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 9.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£460,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£420,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (3)
  • Semi-detached £480,750 14 sales
  • Terraced £460,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £275,000 9 sales

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

Across the whole IG6 district: a typical £498,000 from 225 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 IG6 3XT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IG6 3XT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 IG6 3XT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,130 homes in the neighbourhood around IG6 3XT. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (45%). 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 IG6 3XT

Band D in Redbridge for 2026‑27: £2,295. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,530 (band A) to £3,824 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,040.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (5%)£1,530
Band Babout 150 (13%)£1,785
Band Cabout 590 (52%)£2,040
Band Dabout 100 (9%)£2,295
Band Eabout 160 (14%)£2,804
Band Fabout 50 (4%)£3,314
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,824
Band Hfewer than 5£4,589

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 45% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 29% 2010 to 2019
  9. 16% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939: 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 IG6 3XT is in (ONS area E01003726), 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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest open schools to IG6 3XT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IG6 3XT, 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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IG6 3XT is Newbury Park Station, 4.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Newbury Park Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
  • Chadwell Heath Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Grange Hill Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.1 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Yellowpine Way, 102 m away.

More stations near IG6 3XT, 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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IG6 3XT, 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 IG6 3XT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IG6 3XT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest to the centre of IG6 3XT, 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 IG6 3XT?

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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IG6 3XT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IG6 3XT, 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 IG6 3XT?

The nearest vets to the centre of IG6 3XT 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 IG6 3XT in a conservation area?

The centre of IG6 3XT 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 IG6 3XT?

Police.uk records 114 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IG6 3XT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences39 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Other theft13 reports
Public order10 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Drugs7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 6, burglary 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 1, other crime 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 IG6 3XT

Ward
Hainault
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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

IG6 3XL30 mIG6 3FJ50 mIG6 3XN80 mIG6 3XQ80 mIG6 3XP90 mIG6 3XW120 m
All of IG6

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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