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IG11 8DB

Northbury

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for IG11 8DB

Overview

Postcode IG11 8DB is located in a major urban area, within the Northbury ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Barking Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 352.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barking Central is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Barking located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Abbey Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
352
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Barking Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barking Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 352.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Barking Central is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from IG11 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Barking Central near IG11 8DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Barking located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 8DB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG11 8DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAbbey GreenMediumWalking directions to Abbey Green
0.4 miBarking Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barking Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miGascoigne SquareSmallWalking directions to Gascoigne Square

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
8,769.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
65
23.3%
African
42
15.05%
Indian
35
12.54%
Other White
33
11.83%
Pakistani
25
8.96%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
39%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
25%
Owns with a mortgage
23
23%
Owns outright
9
9%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Northbury

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Northbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northbury 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 Northbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£210,000
Terraced19£450,000

10 year median price trend in Northbury

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

Schools

In the IG11 8DB postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG11 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Margarets CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG11 8DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBarking InternationalAbbey Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 7EXWalking directions to Barking International
0.1 miAsda2 Short Blue Place, Barking, IG11 8FJWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miBaltic StoreEast Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8ERWalking directions to Baltic Store
0.2 miFood Store7-9 East Street, Barking, IG11 8ERWalking directions to Food Store
0.2 miBarking Supermarket2-4 East Street, Barking, IG11 8EUWalking directions to Barking Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.