IG7 5HA

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

IG7 5HA	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with IG7 5HA

Lechmere Avenue - 30 properties, USRN 13801699

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6134 / 51°36'48"N

Longitude: 0.0826 / 0°4'57"E

UTM Reference: 31U 298016 5722069

OS Easting: 544290

OS Northing: 192557

OS Grid: TQ442925

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR P3.TSH

Mapcode Global: VHHMZ.DQ02

Open Location Code: 9F32J37M+82

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ao97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Outer Suburb Asian Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28769 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for IG7 5HA on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:18
Moon sets	17:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for IG7 5HA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IG7 5HA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 November 2023	9 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£750,000
24 August 2022	25 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£980,000
30 September 2021	51 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£760,000
8 February 2021	23 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£975,000
6 October 2020	37 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£655,000
6 May 2020	59 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£700,000
15 November 2019	33 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£735,500
11 November 2016	11 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£670,000
25 April 2016	3 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£775,000
17 November 2015	39 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£665,000
12 October 2015	59 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£600,000
6 August 2015	31 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£680,000
6 February 2015	1 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£780,000
19 September 2014	13 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£735,000
10 September 2014	51 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£492,500
18 July 2014	49 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£500,000
1 May 2014	33 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£470,000
4 July 2013	21 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£600,000
6 June 2008	53 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£520,000
9 April 2008	15 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£625,000
29 June 2007	39 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£420,000
8 June 2007	45 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£410,000
25 May 2007	35 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£525,000
18 January 2007	13 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
16 November 2006	37 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
20 October 2006	35 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£326,500
20 November 2003	15 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£440,000
5 September 2003	33 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£299,000
13 May 1999	3 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
28 August 1998	29 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£226,000
21 January 1998	25 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£228,000
12 December 1997	55 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
2 January 1997	15 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,000
10 October 1996	55 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
30 August 1996	27 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
14 July 1995	53 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Detached	Freehold	£134,000
30 January 1995	3 Lechmere Avenue, Chigwell IG7 5HA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for IG7 5HA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Epping Forest

MP

Neil Hudson Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Chigwell and Loughton Broadway

Councillor

Lee Scott Conservative

Epping Forest District Council

District council ward

Grange Hill

Councillors

Rashni Holden Conservative

Lisa Morgan Independent

Alan Lion Conservative

IG7 5HA also falls within the Civil Parish of Chigwell, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for IG7 5HA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00110553		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021767	Epping Forest 017D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004543	Epping Forest 017	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04004039	Chigwell	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05015729	Grange Hill	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E07000072	Epping Forest	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000012	Essex	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001226	Epping Forest	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000028	Essex	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33026752		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000197	NHS West Essex CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000025	NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58000423	Chigwell and Loughton Broadway ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63011857	Chigwell	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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