Ilford
Local Authorities
IG Postcode area
Local Authorities are government organisations responsible for providing local services and facilities such as education, housing, and social services within a specific area. The IG postcode area includes the following local authorities:
Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham, one of London's eastern boroughs, is undergoing significant regeneration, enhancing its appeal as an affordable and improving area. Known for its industrial history, the borough is transforming with new housing developments and improved transport links, making it increasingly attractive to first-time home buyers and young families.
Epping Forest
Bordering northeast London, Epping Forest is named after the ancient woodland that stretches across the district. This area offers a mix of attractive towns, rural villages, and part of the metropolitan green belt, providing ample recreational activities and natural spaces close to the capital.
Newham
Newham is located in East London and is one of the most diverse and youthful boroughs in the city. It played a significant role in the 2012 London Olympics and continues to benefit from ongoing urban regeneration. Newham boasts several landmarks, including the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Stratford Centre.
Redbridge
Redbridge, known for its award-winning parks and excellent schools, is a suburban borough in East London. It combines the benefits of suburban living with easy access to central London, making it a popular choice for families. The area is characterised by its leafy streets, large homes, and multicultural community.
Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest, an increasingly popular borough in northeast London, has seen extensive redevelopment in recent years. It was crowned the first London Borough of Culture in 2019, celebrating its vibrant arts scene and community initiatives. The borough offers a mix of urban and green spaces, contributing to its growing appeal.
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