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England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Longbridge

About

Longbridge ward is located in the eastern part of Barking and Dagenham, London. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, flats, and social housing. It is bordered by the River Roding to the west and the A13 road to the south, providing connections to central London and Essex. Green spaces like Longbridge Playing Fields offer recreational opportunities for residents.

The ward has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centers. Public transport links include bus routes and nearby Barking station, which provides access to the London Underground and Overground networks. Longbridge has seen some redevelopment in recent years, with new housing projects aimed at addressing demand. The area maintains a strong sense of community, with active local groups and events.

Area overview

On average Longbridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Longbridge is £55,460 per year. There are 3 schools in Longbridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Longbridge Population
13,308
Population density
8,072.1 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
4,558
34.25%
British
2,305
17.32%
Pakistani
1,796
13.5%
Other White
1,075
8.08%
Indian
1,019
7.66%
Total population: 13,307

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,533
40.7%
Owns outright
1,008
26.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
731
19.41%
Social rents from council
329
8.73%
Other social rented
80
2.12%
Total households: 3,767

Property prices in Longbridge

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £528,500 in Longbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£250,000
Semi-Detached6£627,500
Terraced42£533,500

10 years price trend in Longbridge

All postcodes in Longbridge

IG118UN

Longbridge Road

IG119AT

Southwold Drive

IG119HS

Melford Avenue

IG119JQ

The Drive

IG118SS

Hurstbourne Gardens

IG119UY

Hurstbourne Gardens

IG119HA

Dereham Road

IG119HE

Oulton Crescent

IG118UW

Longbridge Road

IG119BJ

Westrow Drive

IG119EF

Longbridge Road

IG119TS

Wilmington Gardens

IG119JB

The Drive

IG118SP

Hulse Avenue

IG119BH

Westrow Drive

IG119DU

Cavendish Gardens

IG119HT

Melford Avenue

IG119TU

Wilmington Gardens

IG119UZ

Longbridge Road

IG118SU

Longbridge Road

IG119AU

Southwold Drive

IG119AW

Bradfield Drive

IG119HH

Halsham Crescent

IG119HZ

Beccles Drive

IG119LD

Upney Lane

IG119XB

Shirley Gardens

IG118SL

Aldersey Gardens

IG119AE

Dereham Road

IG119JY

Levett Road

IG119AP

Bradfield Drive

IG119DX

Cavendish Gardens

IG119ET

Sheringham Drive

IG119EZ

Dereham Road

IG119LE

Upney Lane

IG119YA

Lyndhurst Gardens

IG119HQ

Halsham Crescent

IG119HR

Melford Avenue

IG118UF

Chudleigh Crescent

IG119AA

Sandringham Road

IG119TP

Cranleigh Gardens

IG119XT

Salisbury Avenue

IG119AR

Bradfield Drive

IG119AD

Sandringham Road

IG119BT

Westrow Drive

IG119DS

Brockdish Avenue

IG119SZ

Longbridge & Barking Park

IG119AS

Bradfield Drive

IG119EX

Woodbridge Road

IG119PQ

Odell Close

IG119UB

Hornscroft Close
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.