Property profile

246 Gurney Close

Map showing 246 Gurney Close, Barking

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Estimated sale price

£240,000

Terraced sold in Northbury

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Oct 2004
£126,000Change since last sale: +£115,000 (+91%)
Annualised change
+3.0% per yearBarking and Dagenham annualised change (terraced) since 2004: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £409 per sq ft
£457 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£48 per sq ft (+12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Northbury
£467,500Estimate vs local median: −£227,000 (−48%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area49 m² / 527 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Oct 2004£126,000+15%
19 Sept 2003£110,000-

Local market

Property prices in Northbury

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £387
Sales (last 12 months): 62
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £421K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £387 per square foot) in Northbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £602,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£602,000£363
Terraced20£467,500£409
Flats41£207,000£384

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbury.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£190,000£403,000
2017£225,000£390,000
2018£205,000£396,500
2019£205,000£370,000
2020£315,000£412,500
2021£212,000£413,750
2022£196,000£455,000
2023£226,500£470,000
2024£228,000£446,500
2025£210,000£450,000
2026£195,000£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbury.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£385£380
2017£399£403
2018£385£383
2019£409£401
2020£442£399
2021£435£398
2022£435£436
2023£401£405
2024£405£417
2025£388£409
2026£385£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Northbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2026214, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8LBTerracedFreehold£425,500
06 Mar 2026214, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8LBTerracedFreehold£425,500
05 Dec 2025263, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8LBFlatsLeasehold£250,000
10 Nov 2025248, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8LBFlatsLeasehold£140,000
31 Oct 202534, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JXFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
211 Gurney Close, Barking-65 m²-
212, Gurney Close, BarkingFreehold67 m²£370,000 (2021)
213, Gurney Close, BarkingFreehold78 m²£270,000 (2015)
214 Gurney Close, BarkingFreehold68 m²£425,500 (2026)
215, Gurney Close, Barking-64 m²-
216 Gurney Close, BarkingFreehold68 m²£350,000 (2024)
219 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold49 m²£140,000 (2018)
220 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold40 m²£53,000 (2000)
221, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold54 m²£225,000 (2018)
222, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold45 m²£105,000 (2010)

Area insights for IG11 8LB

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Overview

Postcode IG11 8LB is located in a major urban area, within the Northbury area of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Barking Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barking Central is £66,766 per year. The median sale price in Northbury is £250,000 (around £387 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £420,750. The nearest station is Barking, about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hathaway Crescent Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barking Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,278 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barking Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Barking Central is £66,766 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 146 ft away from IG11 8LB.

Flood risk

Low

Barking Central near IG11 8LB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Barking located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 8LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking
0.9 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG11 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHathaway Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Hathaway Crescent Park
0.2 miQuaker Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Quaker Burial Ground

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
12,491.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.2(+46%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.77(+25%)
Other theft
15.34(+34%)
Drugs
11.08(+79%)
Vehicle crime
8.1(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
80
22.66%
Bangladeshi
61
17.28%
British
61
17.28%
Pakistani
34
9.63%
African
33
9.35%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
37.35%
No qualifications
46
18.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.85%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
47.24%
Owns outright
25
19.69%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.69%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the IG11 8LB postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IG11 8LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryUphall Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryNorthbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IG11 8LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSami's StoresTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PTWalking directions to Sami's Stores
0.3 miEmbas LocalTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8QAWalking directions to Embas Local
0.4 miSri StoreIlford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2NBWalking directions to Sri Store
0.4 miBarking InternationalAbbey Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 7EXWalking directions to Barking International
0.4 miNisa Today397 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JXWalking directions to Nisa Today