IG6 2QX maps, stats, and open data
IG6 2QX lies on Merlin Grove in Ilford. IG6 2QX is located in the Fairlop electoral ward, within the London borough of Redbridge and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IG6 2QX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IG6 2QX geodata
| Easting | 544036 |
| Northing | 191361 |
| Latitude | 51.602675 |
| Longitude | 0.078389 |
Where is IG6 2QX?
| Street | Merlin Grove |
| Town/City | Ilford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IG6 |
IG6 2QX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IG6 2QX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Fairlop |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ilford North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IG6 2QX
2007 18 MAY £290,000 |
37, MERLIN GROVE, ILFORD, IG6 2QX 2006 27 OCT £396,000 |
2005 27 APR £247,000 |
37, MERLIN GROVE, ILFORD, IG6 2QX 1997 1 DEC £114,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IG6 2QX
| Wannock Gardens (Tomswood Hill) | Fulwell Cross | 185m |
| Wannock Gardens (Tomswood Hill) | Fulwell Cross | 200m |
| Benrek Close (Tomswood Hill) | Fulwell Cross | 433m |
| New North Road (Fencepiece Road) | Fulwell Cross | 437m |
| Stradbroke Park (Tomswood Hill) | Grange Hill | 449m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to IG6 2QX
| Hainault Underground Station | Hainault | 1,051m |
| Fairlop Underground Station | Fulwell Cross | 1,175m |
| Grange Hill Underground Station | Grange Hill | 1,521m |
Nearest railway stations to IG6 2QX
| Seven Kings Station | 4.5km |
| Goodmayes Station | 4.7km |
| Ilford Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in IG6 2QX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in IG6 2QX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 115.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IG6 2QX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
IG6 2QX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IG6 2QX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 666,596 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,258 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,232 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 176,631 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,416 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,689 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IG6 2QX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IG6 2QX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
39.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than IG6 2QX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IG6 2QX (metres)
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Nearest post box to IG6 2QX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Tomswood Hill | 17:30 | 12:00 | 216m |
| Colvin Gardens | 17:00 | 12:00 | 287m |
| Fencepiece Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:15 | 488m |
IG6 2QX ITL and IG6 2QX LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IG6 2QX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI5 | Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI53 | Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000026 | Redbridge |
IG6 2QX census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IG6 2QX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00018608 | |
| LSOA | E01003698 | Redbridge 006A |
| MSOA | E02000756 | Redbridge 006 |
Nearest postcodes to IG6 2QX
| IG6 2SH | Wannock Gardens | 105m |
| IG6 2TL | Aragon Drive | 110m |
| IG6 2SE | Tudor Crescent | 113m |
| IG6 2TJ | Aragon Drive | 127m |
| IG6 2QY | Brunswick Gardens | 128m |
| IG6 2QT | Penhurst Road | 130m |
| IG6 2SS | Copthorne Avenue | 147m |
| IG6 2TN | Aragon Drive | 152m |
| IG6 2RB | Hanover Gardens | 168m |
| IG6 2SJ | Cardinal Drive | 174m |
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