IG8 8QR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case IG which means Ilford.
- Postal District. In our case IG8.
- Postal Sector. In our case IG8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QR.
The regional mail center for the post area IG is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the IG8 8QR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WOODFORD GREEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the IG8 8QR postcode have the street address of Portman Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IG8 8QR postcode is home to a bustling 44 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WOODFORD GREEN within the old postal county of Essex.
IG8 8QR is within Woodford.
Our data shows that IG8 8QR is a residential postcode.
The IG8 8QR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in IG8 8QR. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in IG8 8QR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the IG8 8QR Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for IG8 8QR
The telephone area code for IG8 8QR is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for IG8 8QR
| Latitude | 51.5923998857 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.0454501543395 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for IG8 8QR
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Weather Forecast for IG8 8QR
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | N 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 33.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IG8 8QR Postcode?
Download Speeds For IG8 8QR
| Average Mbps | 142.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 550.000 |
IG8 8QR has an average download speed of 142.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
351 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
88% of postcodes (1,044,849) have slower broadband speeds.
12% of postcodes (139,441) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For IG8 8QR
| Average Mbps | 18.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 75.000 |
IG8 8QR has an average upload speed of 18.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,432 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
91% of postcodes (1,073,565) have slower upload speeds.
9% of postcodes (107,644) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of IG8 8QR Postcode
England Secondary Schools
King Solomon High School
Address: King Solomon High School, Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HB
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 02084981300
Ilford County High School
Address: Ilford County High School, Fremantle Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2JB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 02085516496
Caterham High School
Address: Caterham High School, Caterham Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0QW
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 02085514321
West Hatch High School
Address: West Hatch High School, High Road, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 5BT
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 02085048216
Beal High School
Address: Beal High School, Woodford Bridge Road, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5LP
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact:
Valentines High School
Address: Valentines High School, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Essex, IG2 6HX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 02085543608
Woodbridge High School
Address: Woodbridge High School, St Barnabas Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 7DQ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 02085049618
Woodford County High School
Address: Woodford County High School, High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 9LA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 02085040611
Beal High School
Address: Beal High School, Woodford Bridge Road, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5LP
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 02085514954
England Primary Schools
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School
Address: Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School, Forest Road, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HB
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 02084981350
Mossford Green Primary School
Address: Mossford Green Primary School, Fairlop Road, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2EW
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 02085501602
Gilbert Colvin Primary School
Address: Gilbert Colvin Primary School, Strafford Avenue, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0TL
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 02085504630
Fullwood Primary School
Address: Fullwood Primary School, 21-24 Burford Close, Off Hatley Avenue, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 1ER
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 02085513288
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Cranbrook Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, Essex, IG2 6RG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02085541919
Glade Primary School
Address: Glade Primary School, Atherton Road, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0PF
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 02087080200
Roding Primary School
Address: Roding Primary School, Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 8NP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 02085043706
Nightingale Primary School
Address: Nightingale Primary School, Ashbourne Avenue, South Woodford, London, E18 1PL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 02089899987
Wells Primary School
Address: Wells Primary School, Barclay Oval, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0PP
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 02087080500
Woodford Green Primary School
Address: Woodford Green Primary School, Sunset Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0ST
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact:
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School, Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2TA
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact:
Wanstead Church School
Address: Wanstead Church School, Church Path, Wanstead, London, E11 2SS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 02089896001
Snaresbrook Primary School
Address: Snaresbrook Primary School, Meadow Walk, South Woodford, London, E18 2EN
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 02089899975
Thorpe Hall Primary School
Address: Thorpe Hall Primary School, 123 Hale End Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4DP
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: 02085274062
Clore Tikva School
Address: Clore Tikva School, 115 Fullwell Avenue, Barkingside, Clore Tikva School, Ilford, Essex, IG6 2JN
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 02085511097
Parkhill Junior School
Address: Parkhill Junior School, Lord Avenue, Clayhall, Ig13se, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0DB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 02085505253
Parkhill Infants' School
Address: Parkhill Infants' School, Lord Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0DB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 02085501730
Gearies Primary School
Address: Gearies Primary School, Waremead Road, Gants Hill, Ilford, Essex, IG2 6TF
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 02085501803
Redbridge Primary School
Address: Redbridge Primary School, College Gardens, Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5HW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 02085517429
Ray Lodge Primary School
Address: Ray Lodge Primary School, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 7JQ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Churchfields Infants' School
Address: Churchfields Infants' School, Churchfields, South Woodford, London, E18 2RB
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 02085050386
Churchfields Junior School
Address: Churchfields Junior School, Churchfields, South Woodford, Redbridge, London, E18 2RB
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 02085044650
Oakdale Junior School
Address: Oakdale Junior School, Oakdale Road, Redbridge, South Woodford, London, E18 1JX
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 02089897471
Oakdale Infants' School
Address: Oakdale Infants' School, Woodville Road, South Woodford, London, E18 1JU
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 02089897895
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near IG8 8QR
CLAYHALL AVENUE DENTAL HEALTH
Address: 137 CLAYHALL AVENUE, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG5 0PN
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 161 CLAYHALL AVENUE, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG5 0NZ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 2AB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG4 5EU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 128 WOODFORD AVENUE, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG2 6XA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
THE ORTHODONTIC GALLERY
Address: DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE, 128 WOODFORD AVENUE, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG2 6XA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near IG8 8QR
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: SOUTHEND ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 8GE
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779733
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 6 CLAYBURY BROADWAY, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG5 0LQ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 02085 503669
CLICKRX
Address: UNIT 11 BROADMEAD IC, LISTON WAY, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 7BN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 02085 052528
DANIELS PHARMACY
Address: 133 GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 1AN
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 020 89890390
BOOTS
Address: 170-172 GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 1AY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
REDBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 11 REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, REDBRIDGE, ILFORD, IG4 5ET
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 02085 509003
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IG8 8QR
HI-SPEC
Address: 52 LORD AVENUE, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG5 0HN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Y LTD (SOUTH WOODFORD)
Address: 135A GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 1AN
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
OPTOM SOLUTIONS (WOODFORD GREEN)
Address: 17 SHENFIELD ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 9AR
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
ZAHERA LTD T/A LAIS OPTICIANS
Address: 637A CHIGWELL ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 8AJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
BIRD-HARRIS OPTICIANS
Address: 144 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 2QS
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
SCHER AND LASKY OPTICIANS
Address: 4 JUBILEE PARADE, SNAKES LANE, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 7QF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IG8 8QR
CLAYHALL CLINIC
Address: 14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG5 0LG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85513193
CLAYHALL GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, ILFORD, IG5 0LG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHDENE SURGERY
Address: THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 1BD
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85303731
THE SHRUBBERIES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 12 THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 1BD
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 020 85304108
GLEBELANDS PRACTICE
Address: 2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E18 2AB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 020 89896272
RODING (LANE) SURGERY
Address: 2 RODING LANE NORTH, WOODFORD WELLS, WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX, IG8 8NR
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near IG8 8QR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IG8 8QR
- Ilford
Ilford station, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 4DUDistance: 2.73 milesDriving Time: 4.85 minutes - Wood Street
Wood Street (Walthamstow) station, Wood Street, Walthamstow, Greater London, E17 3LXDistance: 2.98 milesDriving Time: 5.98 minutes - Highams Park
Highams Park station, Station Approach, The Avenue, Chingford, E4 9LADistance: 3.52 milesDriving Time: 7.45 minutes - Leytonstone High Road
Leytonstone High Road station, High Road, Leytonstone, Greater London, E11 4REDistance: 3.92 milesDriving Time: 8.28 minutes - Leyton Midland Road
Leyton Midland Road station, Midland Road, Leyton, Greater London, E10 6JTDistance: 4.46 milesDriving Time: 8.66 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near IG8 8QR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near IG8 8QR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the IG8 8QR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ilford North Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Wes Streeting |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the IG8 8QR Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Redbridge London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Redbridge London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Redbridge London Boro at the following link Redbridge London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Redbridge London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Redbridge London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IG8 8QR Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Redbridge council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Redbridge - LibrariesHouse Sales in IG8 8QR
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £288,000 | £315,000 | £301,500 | 2 |
| 2013 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £372,500 | £285,000 | £360,833 | 3 |
| 2015 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £550,000 | £540,000 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the IG8 8QR Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the IG8 8QR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Southend Road, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 8GE | 0.37 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, George Lane, Redbridge, LONDON, E18 1AY | 1.45 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, High Road, Redbridge, LONDON, E18 2NA | 1.62 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Cranbrook Road, ILFORD, IG2 6HE | 2.31 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Iceland |
| Iceland, High Street, Barkingside, ILFORD, IG6 2AW | 2.47 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the IG8 8QR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 374 Eastern Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6NW | 1.33 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to 374 Eastern Avenue, Gants Hill |
| Exchange Shopping Centre, Ilford, IG1 1AT | 2.52 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Exchange Shopping Centre |
| Unit F, Leyton Mills Retail Park, London, E10 5QF | 3.44 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to Unit F, Leyton Mills Retail Park |
| K1, Stratford Shopping Centre, London, E15 1BB | 4.05 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to K1, Stratford Shopping Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Woodford Trading Estate, Southend Road, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 8HF | 0.16 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to McDonald's, Woodford Trading Estate, Southend Road, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 8HF |
| McDonald's, High Street, Barkingside, ILFORD, IG6 2AW | 1.54 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to McDonald's, High Street, Barkingside, ILFORD, IG6 2AW |
| McDonald's, High Road Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, LONDON, E11 1HR | 2.00 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to McDonald's, High Road Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, LONDON, E11 1HR |
| McDonald's, Eastern Avenue, ILFORD, IG2 7RH | 2.12 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to McDonald's, Eastern Avenue, ILFORD, IG2 7RH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, George Lane, Redbridge, LONDON, E18 1AY | 0.90 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to KFC South Woodford - George Lane |
| KFC, High Street, Barkingside, ILFORD, IG6 2AJ | 1.65 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to KFC Barkingside - High Street |
| KFC, High Road Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, LONDON, E11 3DA | 2.32 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to KFC Leytonstone - High Road |
| KFC, High Road, ILFORD, IG1 1QB | 2.64 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to KFC Ilford - High Road |
| KFC, Lea Bridge Road, Waltham Forest, LONDON, E10 7DN | 2.83 miles | Directions from IG8 8QR to KFC Leyton - Lea Bridge Road |