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IG11 8PQ

Northbury

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for IG11 8PQ

Overview

Postcode IG11 8PQ 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 high crime levels, with around 132.5 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 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Barking Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barking Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barking Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% 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 267 ft away from IG11 8PQ.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

9/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 8PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG11 8PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarking ParkLargeWalking directions to Barking Park
0.4 miLoxford ParkLargeWalking directions to Loxford Park
0.3 miQuaker Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Quaker Burial Ground

Area Profile

Population
517
Population density
29,542.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
142
27.41%
Indian
52
10.04%
Other White
49
9.46%
British
46
8.88%
Bangladeshi
46
8.88%
Total population: 518

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
37.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.67%
Shared ownership
26
15.12%
Owns with a mortgage
20
11.63%
Social rents from council
9
5.23%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Northbury

Based on 40 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
Flats24£215,000
Terraced16£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 8PQ postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG11 8PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFrobel Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryUphall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSami's StoresTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PTWalking directions to Sami's Stores
0 miEmbas LocalTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8QAWalking directions to Embas Local
0.3 miSri StoreIlford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2NBWalking directions to Sri Store
0.3 miSunny'sFanshawe Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8TQWalking directions to Sunny's
0.3 miMiXas32 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8RYWalking directions to MiXas

Data Sources

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