Property profile

289 Gurney CloseBarking

Map showing 289 Gurney Close, Barking, Barking

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Estimated sale price

£220,000

Flats sold in Northbury

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold12 Dec 2025
£210,000Change since last sale: +£8,000 (+3.7%)
Annualised change
+4.6% per yearBarking and Dagenham annualised change (flats) since 2025: +4.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £384 per sq ft
£519 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£135 per sq ft (+35%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Northbury
£207,000Estimate vs local median: +£11,000 (+5.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area39 m² / 420 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Feb 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Dec 2025£210,000+91%
17 Apr 2015£110,000-2%
16 Feb 2007£112,000+339%
27 Sept 1996£25,500-

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 8LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025289, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8LDFlatsLeasehold£210,000
04 Dec 2025108, Victoria Road, Barking, IG11 8PZTerracedFreehold£365,000
16 May 202578, Victoria Road, Barking, IG11 8PZTerracedFreehold£350,000
31 Oct 202534, Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JXFlatsLeasehold£180,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 42, Ashdown Court, Harts Lane, Barking, IG11 8LEFlatsLeasehold£290,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
282 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold51 m²£140,000 (2007)
284 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold51 m²£98,000 (2004)
285, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold54 m²£146,000 (2005)
287 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold51 m²£66,000 (2002)
288, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold39 m²£202,000 (2019)
290, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold46 m²£110,000 (2014)
291 Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold42 m²£85,000 (2003)
292, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold39 m²£205,000 (2019)
293, Gurney Close, BarkingLeasehold46 m²£57,500 (2001)
294 Gurney Close, Barking, BarkingLeasehold39 m²£153,000 (2022)

Area insights for IG11 8LD

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Overview

Postcode IG11 8LD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Abbey Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17%
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

17%

Approximately 17.0% 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 44 ft away from IG11 8LD.

Flood risk

Low

Barking Central near IG11 8LD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 8LD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 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 8LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbbey GreenMediumWalking directions to Abbey Green
0.2 miQuaker Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Quaker Burial Ground

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
16,458.3 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

African
72
22.71%
Pakistani
47
14.83%
Other White
47
14.83%
British
43
13.56%
Bangladeshi
33
10.41%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
40.78%
No qualifications
45
21.84%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
51%
Owns with a mortgage
22
22%
Owns outright
9
9%
Other social rented
9
9%
Social rents from council
8
8%
Total households: 100

Schools

In the IG11 8LD postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 15 primary and 5 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 8LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryUphall Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryNorthbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IG11 8LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSami's StoresTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PTWalking directions to Sami's Stores
0.2 miEmbas LocalTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8QAWalking directions to Embas Local
0.3 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 miAsda2 Short Blue Place, Barking, IG11 8FJWalking directions to Asda