IG8 7NB postcode in Redbridge, England

IG8 7NB is a postcode in Redbridge, in the Bridge ward. It is in the Chingford and Woodford Green 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 £595,000 Homes sold in IG8 7, last 12 months. ▼ 2% on the year before Nearest station Highams Park 2.7 km in a straight line

Where IG8 7NB is, and what is near it

Map of IG8 7NB and what is near it Map of IG8 7NB: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the IG8 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. M11A406A104 IG8 7AA: also in IG8 7IG8 7AB: also in IG8 7IG8 7AD: also in IG8 7IG8 7AE: also in IG8 7IG8 7AF: also in IG8 7IG8 7AG: also in IG8 7IG8 7AQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7AX: also in IG8 7IG8 7AY: also in IG8 7IG8 7AZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7BA: also in IG8 7IG8 7BB: also in IG8 7IG8 7BD: also in IG8 7IG8 7BE: also in IG8 7IG8 7BF: also in IG8 7IG8 7BG: also in IG8 7IG8 7BJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7BN: also in IG8 7IG8 7BT: also in IG8 7IG8 7BX: also in IG8 7IG8 7BY: also in IG8 7IG8 7BZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7DA: also in IG8 7IG8 7DB: also in IG8 7IG8 7DD: also in IG8 7IG8 7DE: also in IG8 7IG8 7DF: also in IG8 7IG8 7DG: also in IG8 7IG8 7DH: also in IG8 7IG8 7DJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7DL: also in IG8 7IG8 7DN: also in IG8 7IG8 7DP: also in IG8 7IG8 7DQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7DR: also in IG8 7IG8 7DS: also in IG8 7IG8 7DU: also in IG8 7IG8 7DW: also in IG8 7IG8 7DX: also in IG8 7IG8 7EH: also in IG8 7IG8 7EN: also in IG8 7IG8 7EP: also in IG8 7IG8 7EQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7ER: also in IG8 7IG8 7ES: also in IG8 7IG8 7ET: also in IG8 7IG8 7EU: also in IG8 7IG8 7EW: also in IG8 7IG8 7EX: also in IG8 7IG8 7EY: also in IG8 7IG8 7EZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7FA: also in IG8 7IG8 7FB: also in IG8 7IG8 7FD: also in IG8 7IG8 7FF: also in IG8 7IG8 7FH: also in IG8 7IG8 7GE: also in IG8 7IG8 7GF: also in IG8 7IG8 7GG: also in IG8 7IG8 7GJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7GL: also in IG8 7IG8 7GN: also in IG8 7IG8 7HA: also in IG8 7IG8 7HB: also in IG8 7IG8 7HD: also in IG8 7IG8 7HE: also in IG8 7IG8 7HF: also in IG8 7IG8 7HG: also in IG8 7IG8 7HH: also in IG8 7IG8 7HQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7HS: also in IG8 7IG8 7HT: also in IG8 7IG8 7HU: also in IG8 7IG8 7HX: also in IG8 7IG8 7HY: also in IG8 7IG8 7HZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7JA: also in IG8 7IG8 7JB: also in IG8 7IG8 7JD: also in IG8 7IG8 7JE: also in IG8 7IG8 7JF: also in IG8 7IG8 7JH: also in IG8 7IG8 7JJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7JL: also in IG8 7IG8 7JP: also in IG8 7IG8 7JQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7JR: also in IG8 7IG8 7JS: also in IG8 7IG8 7JT: also in IG8 7IG8 7JU: also in IG8 7IG8 7JW: also in IG8 7IG8 7JX: also in IG8 7IG8 7JY: also in IG8 7IG8 7JZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7LA: also in IG8 7IG8 7LD: also in IG8 7IG8 7LE: also in IG8 7IG8 7LF: also in IG8 7IG8 7LJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7LL: also in IG8 7IG8 7LN: also in IG8 7IG8 7LP: also in IG8 7IG8 7LR: also in IG8 7IG8 7LS: also in IG8 7IG8 7LW: also in IG8 7IG8 7LX: also in IG8 7IG8 7LY: also in IG8 7IG8 7LZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7NA: also in IG8 7IG8 7ND: also in IG8 7IG8 7NE: also in IG8 7IG8 7NF: also in IG8 7IG8 7NG: also in IG8 7IG8 7NH: also in IG8 7IG8 7NJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7NL: also in IG8 7IG8 7NN: also in IG8 7IG8 7NP: also in IG8 7IG8 7NQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7NR: also in IG8 7IG8 7NS: also in IG8 7IG8 7NT: also in IG8 7IG8 7NU: also in IG8 7IG8 7NW: also in IG8 7IG8 7NX: also in IG8 7IG8 7NZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7PE: also in IG8 7IG8 7PG: also in IG8 7IG8 7PJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7PL: also in IG8 7IG8 7QE: also in IG8 7IG8 7QF: also in IG8 7IG8 7QG: also in IG8 7IG8 7QH: also in IG8 7IG8 7QJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7QL: also in IG8 7IG8 7QN: also in IG8 7IG8 7QP: also in IG8 7IG8 7QQ: also in IG8 7IG8 7QR: also in IG8 7IG8 7QS: also in IG8 7IG8 7QT: also in IG8 7IG8 7QU: also in IG8 7IG8 7QW: also in IG8 7IG8 7QX: also in IG8 7IG8 7QY: also in IG8 7IG8 7QZ: also in IG8 7IG8 7RA: also in IG8 7IG8 7RB: also in IG8 7IG8 7RD: also in IG8 7IG8 7RE: also in IG8 7IG8 7RF: also in IG8 7IG8 7RG: also in IG8 7IG8 7RH: also in IG8 7IG8 7RJ: also in IG8 7IG8 7RL: also in IG8 7IG8 7RN: also in IG8 7IG8 7RP: also in IG8 7IG8 7RQ: also in IG8 7 Chingford station 3.4 kmBuckhurst Hill IG8 7NB Map of IG8 7NB and what is near it Map of IG8 7NB: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the IG8 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M11A406 Buckhurst Hill IG8 7NB
  • IG8 7NB
  • Other postcodes in IG8 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 51.6086, longitude 0.0384)

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 IG8 7NB?

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 IG8 7NB?

Every home and business at IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB?

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 IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB.

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 IG8 7NB: 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 IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB?

Homes in IG8 7 sold for a typical £595,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, down 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£595,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£607,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £680,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £580,500 42 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £297,500 14 sales

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

Across the whole IG8 district: a typical £598,680 from 317 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 IG8 7NB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around IG8 7NB. The largest share of them, 41%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (36%). 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 IG8 7NB

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 £2,804 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,785.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,530
Band Babout 300 (41%)£1,785
Band Cabout 110 (15%)£2,040
Band Dabout 270 (36%)£2,295
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£2,804
Band Fwithheld£3,314
Band Gwithheld£3,824
Band Hfewer than 5£4,589

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 36% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 16% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 IG8 7NB is in (ONS area E01003658), 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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest open schools to IG8 7NB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IG8 7NB is Highams Park Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Highams Park Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Chingford Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Woodford Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodford, 116 m away.

More stations near IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

0 within 1 km 17 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IG8 7NB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Char.gy Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • Polar Plus Charging point · 4 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • South Woodford Community Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Hub. Charging point · 12 chargers 1.8 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near IG8 7NB?

The nearest to the centre of IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IG8 7NB, 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 IG8 7NB?

The nearest vets to the centre of IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB in a conservation area?

The centre of IG8 7NB 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 IG8 7NB?

Police.uk records 187 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IG8 7NB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences52 reports
Anti-social behaviour49 reports
Vehicle crime36 reports
Other theft14 reports
Burglary9 reports
Public order8 reports

Also: drugs 5, other crime 4, criminal damage and arson 3, theft from the person 3, robbery 2, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 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 IG8 7NB

Ward
Bridge
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

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IG8 7LY70 mIG8 7QJ80 mIG8 7HT80 mIG8 7HX80 mIG8 7FH80 mIG8 7LX80 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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