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Encyclopedia > IG postcode area

The IG postcode area is a group of 11 postal districts in north east Greater London which are subdivisions of six post towns. Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ...


The main sorting office is in Ilford and the area served includes parts of the London Borough of Redbridge and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. A small part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest is covered by the IG8 postal district. Parts of the Epping Forest district of Essex are covered by the IG7, IG9 and IG10 postal districts. The London Borough of Redbridge is a London borough in North East London, England. ... The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is a London borough in East London and forms part of Outer London. ... The London Borough of Waltham Forest is a London borough in East London, England and forms part of Outer London although it suffers from similar problems of crime, poor housing and over crowding like inner London It is a mainly built-up residential area located between part of Epping Forest... Epping Forest is a local government district of the county of Essex, England. ... Essex is a county in the East of England. ...

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
IG1 ILFORD Ilford Redbridge
IG2 ILFORD Gants Hill Redbridge
IG3 ILFORD Seven Kings Redbridge
IG4 ILFORD Redbridge Redbridge
IG5 ILFORD Clayhall Redbridge
IG6 ILFORD Barkingside Redbridge
IG7 CHIGWELL Chigwell, Hainault Epping Forest, Redbridge
IG8 WOODFORD GREEN Woodford Green, Woodford Bridge Redbridge, Waltham Forest
IG9 BUCKHURST HILL Buckhurst Hill Epping Forest
IG10 LOUGHTON Loughton Epping Forest
IG11 BARKING Barking Barking & Dagenham

IG2 = Gants Hill & Newbury Park. IG3 = Seven Kings and Goodmayes Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Ilford is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London, England. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Gants Hill is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London through which runs the A12 (Eastern Avenue). ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Seven Kings is a place in north east London, England in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Redbridge is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Clayhall is a district in the London Borough of Redbridge in East London. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Barkingside is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Chigwell is a civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex. ... Hainault is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Woodford Green is a suburban area of Woodford divided between the London Borough of Redbridge and London Borough of Waltham Forest, London, and surrounded by the Epping Forest. ... Woodford is a district on the edge of Epping Forest in the London Borough of Redbridge, north-east London. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Buckhurst Hill is a suburban town in the Epping Forest district of Essex. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Loughton is a residential town and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex. ... Image File history File links Greater_london_outline_map_bw. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Barking is the principal town in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. ...


Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east): RM, SE, E, EN, CM. The southern boundary is the River Thames. Part of the western boundary is the North Circular Road and the River Roding. The RM postcode area is a group of 20 postal districts in north east Greater London which are subdivisions of nine post towns. ... The system of London postal districts predate the introduction of postcodes throughout the United Kingdom in the 1960s and have been adapted over time. ... The system of London postal districts predate the introduction of postcodes throughout the United Kingdom in the 1960s and have been adapted over time. ... The EN postcode area is a group of 11 postal districts in north Greater London which are subdivisions of seven post towns. ... The Thames (pronounced //) is a river flowing through southern England, in its lower reaches flowing through London into the sea. ... The A406 or the North Circular Road is a trunk-road linking west and east London going via North London. ... The River Roding is a river that rises near Dunmow, flows through Essex and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames in London Categories: UK geography stubs | London Rivers | Rivers in Essex ...


London E19

In April 2005, a local businessman started a campaign to have IG1 postcodes changed to London E19, on the pretext that IG1 is not recognised as a London postcode. He argued that so doing would help local businesses. A Royal Mail spokesman, however, said campaigners in Ilford had "virtually no hope" of changing their postcode. [1]. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The system of London postal districts predate the introduction of postcodes throughout the United Kingdom in the 1960s and have been adapted over time. ... Royal Mails logo Royal Mail is the national postal service of the United Kingdom. ...


This move has the opposite motives to a group in London SE2 who wish to have their postcode changed to adjacent DA7 citing higher insurance for their houses, belongings and cars as reason to change. Royal Mail said they have never changed the first part of a postcode for these reasons. [2] SE2 is the postcode for Abbey Wood in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... DA7 is the postcode for the northern part of Bexleyheath and Barnehurst in the London Borough of Bexley. ...


See also

The UK postal system runs on a system of alphanumeric codes, or postcodes. ...

External links

  • Map of districts in IG postcode area

Postcode areas of Greater London


UB | HA | EN | IG The UB postcode area is a group of ten postal districts in north west Greater London which are subdivisions of six post towns. ... The HA postcode area is a group of ten postal districts in north west Greater London which are subdivisions of seven post towns. ... The EN postcode area is a group of 11 postal districts in north Greater London which are subdivisions of seven post towns. ...


TW | LONDON | RM The TW postcode area is a group of 20 postal districts in south west Greater London which are subdivisions of 13 post towns. ... The system of London postal districts predate the introduction of postcodes throughout the United Kingdom in the 1960s and have been adapted over time. ... The RM postcode area is a group of 20 postal districts in north east Greater London which are subdivisions of nine post towns. ...


KT | SM | CR | BR | DA The KT postcode area is a group of 24 postal districts in south west Greater London and north east Surrey which are subdivisions of 18 post towns. ... The SM postcode area is a group of seven postal districts in south west Greater London which are subdivisions of five post towns. ... The CR postcode area is a group of nine postal districts in southern Greater London, which are subdivisions of eight post towns. ... Br2 redirects here. ... The DA postcode area is a group of 18 postal districts in south east Greater London and north west Kent which are subdivisions of 11 post towns. ...



 

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