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Creekmouth & Barking Riverside

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About

Creekmouth sits where the River Roding meets Barking Creek, a tidal inlet with exposed mudflats and saltmarsh at low tide. The neighbourhood includes a post‑war housing estate and an industrial strip that backs onto the creek, with Creekmouth Open Space providing a strip of green alongside the water. Boatyards and small industrial units line parts of the creek, and the flood defences and quay walls are a visible part of the shoreline. Paths along the creek give direct views of the channel and its birdlife, and the Roding’s course is a clear organising feature of the area.

Barking Riverside occupies former riverside industrial land along the Thames and is built around a new riverside promenade and clustered residential streets. New transport links now reach the development, and the riverside walkway connects housing areas to the foreshore. Local amenities include community centres, schools and parks inserted among the housing plots, and the layout preserves long sightlines down to the river. The combination of creekside mudflats and a continuous Thames frontage defines how public spaces and streets are arranged in this part of Barking and Dagenham.

Area overview

On average Creekmouth & Barking Riverside has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside is £65,130 per year. There are 2 schools in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Creekmouth & Barking Riverside is home to around 14,055 people, with a population density of about 4,116.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Creekmouth & Barking Riverside Population
14,055
Population density
4,116.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.01(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.99(-26%)
Vehicle crime
10.6(+13%)
Other theft
5.98(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.41(-5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,865
20.39%
African
2,533
18.02%
Other White
1,990
14.16%
Bangladeshi
1,784
12.69%
Pakistani
1,164
8.28%
Total population: 14,054

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,869
37.69%
No qualifications
2,206
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,341
13.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,179
11.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
948
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 10,264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,346
28.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,042
22.28%
Social rents from council
925
19.78%
Other social rented
535
11.44%
Owns outright
530
11.33%
Total households: 4,676

Property prices in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £323,500 in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £604,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Creekmouth & Barking Riverside 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 Creekmouth & Barking Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced31£396,000
Semi-Detached4£492,500
Flats39£240,000

10 years median price trend in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside.

All postcodes in Creekmouth & Barking Riverside

IG110NN

Maud Gardens

IG110PD

Lawes Way

IG117TN

King Edwards Road

IG119QD

Lambourne Road

IG119QZ

Ripple Road

IG110UR

Handley Page Road

IG110EL

Atcost Road

IG118WG

Movers Lane

IG110AX

Alfreds Way

IG110UX

Handley Page Road

IG110YJ

Fielders Crescent

IG117UH

Movers Lane

IG117XL

St Johns Road

IG117XX

Felton Gardens

IG119RQ

John Burns Drive

IG119SA

Blake Avenue

IG110TD

Mallards Road

IG119PF

Eldred Road

IG110BJ

Westminster Gardens

IG110NW

Charlton Crescent

IG117PR

Ripple Road

IG117RB

Lancaster Avenue

IG117XY

Sutton Green

IG117YA

Felton Road

IG119QA

Lambourne Road

IG119RT

Blake Avenue

IG110FR

Sedge Gardens

IG110GQ

Riverdale Close

IG110GZ

Grebe Close

IG110JU

River Road

IG110TE

Crossness Road

IG117DP

Howard Road

IG117PZ

Jarvis Close

IG117UQ

Movers Lane

IG119SL

Pelham Avenue

IG119SS

Sisley Road

IG117QA

Movers Lane

IG110WN

Sackett Road

IG119RB

Ripple Road

IG110BP

Kingsbridge Road

IG110FQ

De Pass Gardens

IG110NS

Roycraft Avenue

IG110TH

Minter Road

IG117QB

St Awdrys Road

IG117XR

Felton Road

IG117YL

St Erkenwald Mews

IG119PU

Digby Road

IG119RH

John Burns Drive

IG119SH

Denham Way

IG110AZ

Barking Riverside

IG110GT

Puffin Close

IG110HE

River Road

IG117YH

Eldred Road

IG110XB

Barking Riverside

IG110HG

Thames Road

IG110YD

Fielders Crescent

IG117XQ

Gordon Road

IG117YB

Sutton Road

IG119PN

Ripple Road

IG119RY

Ripple Road

IG110EH

Hockley Mews

IG110FG

Harlequin Close

IG110ZH

Fielders Crescent

IG110DL

Barking Riverside

IG111FN

Movers Lane

IG110BH

Waverley Gardens

IG110EG

River Road

IG110GY

Mallards Road

IG110HZ

Thames Road

IG117DN

Howard Road

IG119PZ

Lambourne Road

IG119SW

Mayesbrook Road

IG110FF

Curzon Crescent

IG110FP

De Pass Gardens

IG117TA

King Edwards Road

IG117UG

Movers Lane

IG110UF

Handley Page Road

IG110DN

Long Reach Road

IG110BL

Westminster Gardens

IG110DS

River Road

IG110GJ

Marine Drive

IG117PL

Westbury Road

IG118TT

Movers Lane

IG111JZ

Movers Lane

IG111LQ

Movers Lane

IG111LU

Gascoigne

IG111NB

Gascoigne

IG111NL

Gascoigne

IG111NP

Gascoigne

IG111NR

Gascoigne

IG111NS

Gascoigne

IG111NT

Gascoigne

IG111ZZ

Gascoigne

IG111NJ

Gascoigne

IG110PB

Lawes Way

IG117UJ

Movers Lane

IG117XS

Sutton Road

IG119JU

Ripple Road

IG119PX

Dawson Avenue

IG119SD

Blake Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.