Chigwell · IG7

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IG7 (Chigwell) in a nutshell

IG7 covers Chigwell, in Epping Forest and Redbridge. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for IG7

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Two councils in one district

IG7 is split between Epping Forest and Redbridge. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

IG7 stretches across Chigwell with Lambourne, Fairlop, Grange Hill and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'IG7', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Chigwell run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Chigwell: 81.3% mains gas only
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does IG7 cover?

IG7 (Chigwell) includes the wards of Chigwell with Lambourne, Fairlop, Grange Hill, Hainault, Loughton Roding (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to IG7?

Neighbouring districts include IG6 (Barkingside), IG2 (Gants Hill), IG8 (Woodford Green), IG5 (Clayhall), IG10 (Loughton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering IG7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in IG7?

About 7,790 households and 19,996 residents at the 2011 Census, across 499 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is IG7 in?

IG7 sits in Epping Forest, Redbridge (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Brentwood and Ongar, Epping Forest, Ilford North.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
IG7 1
Areas covered
Chigwell 2
Active postcodes
499 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
7,790 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
19,996 2
Electoral wards
Chigwell with Lambourne, Fairlop, Grange Hill, Hainault, Loughton Roding 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Brentwood and Ongar, Epping Forest, Ilford North 4
Local authority
Epping Forest, Redbridge 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Chigwell built-up area)
81.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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