IG6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The IG6 district covers Fairlop, Barkingside North, Hainault East. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in IG6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from IG6 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- London Liverpool Street: 44 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in IG6
- Avanti Court Primary School · IG6 1LZ · Good (2022) · Top 9% in England
- Clore Tikva School · IG6 2JN · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 19% in England
- Fairlop Primary School · IG6 2LH · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 13% in England
- Fullwood Primary School · IG6 1ER · Outstanding (2024) · Top 9% in England
- John Bramston Primary School · IG6 3EE · Remains Good (2023) · Top 49% in England
- Mossford Green Primary School · IG6 2EW · Good (2023) · Top 20% in England
- Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School · IG6 3HB · Remains Good (2021) · Top 14% in England
Secondary schools in IG6
- Forest Academy · IG6 3TN · Good (2023) · Bottom 33% in England
- Ilford County High School · IG6 2JB · Report card 2026: Strong or better in every area · Top 2% in England
- King Solomon High School · IG6 3HB · Requires improvement (2024) · Top 36% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in IG6
- Bambino Nursery Hainault · IG6 3HJ · Good (Ofsted)
- BarleyMont Fairlop Montessori Nursery Preschool & Afterschool · IG6 3HD
- Happy Orkids Ltd · IG6 3HB · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Acorns Children's Club · IG6 2LA · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Bees Preschool · IG6 2AZ
- New Birth Day Nursery · IG6 2BX · Good (Ofsted)
- Excel Learning · IG6 3TQ
- Flying Start Day Nursery Hainault · IG6 3TQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Kindred Hainault · IG6 3SY · Good (Ofsted)
- One Learning Tuition-Hainault, Ilford · IG6 3DU
GP surgeries in IG6
- Chigwell Medical Centre · IG6 2TA
- Fence Piece Road Medical Centre · IG6 2NB
- Fullwell Cross Med. Ctr. · IG6 2HG
- Hainault Surgery · IG6 2XG
Neighbourhoods in IG6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of IG6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlop | 42% | £500k | High | 8 min |
| Barkingside North | 14% | £500k | Average | 6 min |
| Hainault East | 13% | £382k | High | 7 min |
| Newbury Park | 12% | £495k | High | 6 min |
| Aldborough Hatch | 7% | £545k | Average | 8 min |
| Barkingside East | 5% | £570k | Average | 5 min |
| Hainault West | 5% | £450k | Low | 7 min |
| Barkingside West | 4% | £615k | Low | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the IG6 postcode?
IG6 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Fairlop, Barkingside North, Hainault East, with 568 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in IG6?
The typical home price across IG6's neighbourhoods is £500k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in IG6?
7 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a IG6 postcode.
How long is the commute from IG6?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Liverpool Street 44 minutes.