Postcode IG11 8LJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 196.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Abbey Green.
Barking Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Barking Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Barking Central is £46,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from IG11 8LJ.
Barking Central near IG11 8LJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barking located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Abbey Green | Medium | Walking directions to Abbey Green |
| 0.4 mi | Barking Road Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Barking Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.1 mi | Quaker Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Quaker Burial Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 29 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £450,000 |
10 year median price trend in Northbury
In the IG11 8LJ postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG11 8LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barking International | Abbey Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 7EX | Walking directions to Barking International |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Highbridge Road, Barking, IG11 7BS | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 2 Short Blue Place, Barking, IG11 8FJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Sami's Stores | Tanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PT | Walking directions to Sami's Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Embas Local | Tanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8QA | Walking directions to Embas Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.