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Barkingside West

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About

Barkingside West sits inside the London Borough of Redbridge and is primarily residential. The area is made up of a mix of terraced houses and interwar semi‑detached homes with bay windows and front gardens; that pattern of 1920s–1930s development is visible on many side streets. A compact shopping parade serves day‑to‑day needs, with a library, primary schools and a handful of local cafes and takeaways along the main road. Bus routes link the neighbourhood to the Central line at Newbury Park, making central London and nearby town centres reachable without a car.

Local life revolves around small green spaces, community halls and places of worship that host clubs and events through the year. Parking is a feature of the streets, and many properties retain small front drives. The street plan and house types give Barkingside West a suburban layout where local services sit handily for residents, while short journeys by bus or tube connect people to wider shopping, work and leisure options.

Area overview

On average Barkingside West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barkingside West is £74,061 per year. There are 1 schools in Barkingside West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Barkingside West is home to around 6,621 people, with a population density of about 8,261.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Barkingside West Population
6,621
Population density
8,261.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.92(-37%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.31(-46%)
Vehicle crime
7.7(-21%)
Other theft
4.08(-65%)
Public order
3.32(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
1,522
22.98%
British
1,119
16.9%
Bangladeshi
1,057
15.96%
Pakistani
890
13.44%
Other White
545
8.23%
Total population: 6,622

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,430
44.96%
No qualifications
857
15.86%
Level 3 (A level)
721
13.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
634
11.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
441
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 5,405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
813
38.64%
Owns with a mortgage
744
35.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
406
19.3%
Social rents from council
68
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
50
2.38%
Total households: 2,104

Property prices in Barkingside West

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 in Barkingside West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barkingside West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barkingside West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£177,500
Semi-Detached17£705,000
Terraced14£687,500

10 years median price trend in Barkingside West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkingside West.

All postcodes in Barkingside West

IG50AD

Northwood Gardens

IG50BD

Longwood Gardens

IG26UJ

Avery Gardens

IG26XZ

Queenborough Gardens

IG61LG

Mapleleafe Gardens

IG26NE

Eastern Avenue

IG26TR

Gantshill Crescent

IG26YB

Queenborough Gardens

IG26UF

Woodford Avenue

IG26XB

Woodford Avenue

IG50AQ

Beechwood Gardens

IG61LQ

Oakleafe Gardens

IG50AG

Beechwood Gardens

IG50BA

Longwood Gardens

IG45DT

Radnor Crescent

IG45DZ

Gosford Gardens

IG45ED

Beehive Lane

IG61JX

Sunnymede Drive

IG26UL

Ethelbert Gardens

IG45ET

Redbridge Lane East

IG50AB

Highwood Gardens

IG45AT

Eastern Avenue

IG45DP

Sussex Close

IG50AW

Collinwood Gardens

IG26UP

Ethelbert Gardens

IG61LB

Glenthorne Gardens

IG45FB

Lindale Close

IG50AA

Highwood Gardens

IG50BB

Longwood Gardens

IG61JD

Cranbrook Road

IG26UY

Woodford Avenue

IG50AN

Collinwood Gardens

IG26UW

Ethelbert Gardens

IG45EA

Somersby Gardens

IG50EW

Longwood Gardens

IG61JE

Cranbrook Road

IG61JF

Brandville Gardens

IG45DU

Radnor Crescent

IG45DR

Beehive Lane

IG50EP

Longwood Gardens

IG26UH

Woodford Avenue

IG26UN

Ethelbert Gardens

IG45DX

Beehive Lane

IG61LL

Greenleafe Drive

IG26XT

Glenwood Gardens

IG45HE

Inglehurst Gardens

IG45HF

Crombie Close

IG61LH

Greenleafe Drive

IG61LN

Greenleafe Drive

IG26XD

Woodford Avenue

IG26XE

Woodford Avenue

IG45HA

Inglehurst Gardens

IG50BE

Longwood Gardens

IG45EE

Beehive Lane

IG61LD

Sunnymede Drive

IG61JQ

Barton Meadows

IG61LE

Woodville Gardens

IG26XA

Woodford Avenue

IG26UR

Woodford Avenue

IG45EB

Beehive Lane

IG50AE

Beechwood Gardens

IG26YE

Rosedene Gardens

IG26UU

Spurway Parade

IG45EG

Beehive Lane

IG26UX

Woodford Avenue

IG26XF

Woodford Avenue

IG61JG

Brandville Gardens

IG61LJ

Greenleafe Drive

IG26YD

Rosedene Gardens

IG61JY

Beattyville Gardens

IG61LA

Glenthorne Gardens

IG45EF

Beehive Lane

IG45EU

Redbridge Lane East

IG50AZ

Highwood Gardens

IG50ER

Longwood Gardens

IG26UT

Wycombe Road

IG26NT

Eastern Avenue

IG50AJ

Northwood Gardens

IG50AY

Highwood Gardens

IG45DY

Somersby Gardens

IG61JZ

Beattyville Gardens

IG61LF

Woodville Gardens

IG45EL

Limewood Court

IG61JP

Woodhaven Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.