Is IG9 5TN a good place to live?
Essex (IG9 5TN), East of England, England
View IG9 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
IG9 5TN has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 90 nearby (11 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.8 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
IG9 5TN is a UK postcode in IG9 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Chingford, 0.8 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around IG9 5TN include 1 supermarket and 1 park. Healthcare is served by 3 GP practices, the closest 0.7 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in IG9 5TN.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 71/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 38/100 — Below average
- Transport
- 65/100 — Good
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
IG9 5TN is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in IG9 5TN.
The most common categories are Violent crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.
Schools near IG9 5TN
90 schools near IG9 5TN, including 11 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 70 primary schools (9 Outstanding, 52 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (2 Outstanding and 18 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
A handful of everyday amenities surround IG9 5TN.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 1 supermarket, 1 park or green space and 1 EV charging point.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Waitrose, 0.8 miles away.
Pimp Hall Park is just 1.0 miles away for daily green space.
- 1 EV charging point within reach
Supermarkets
- Waitrose0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- Pimp Hall Park1.0 mi
Transportation
Chingford is the closest station, about 0.8 miles from IG9 5TN - a short drive or cycle.
Other nearby stations include Buckhurst Hill (0.9 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Chingford0.8 mi
- Buckhurst Hill0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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