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IG11 8QP

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Northbury

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Overview

Postcode IG11 8QP 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barking East is £66,282 per year. The nearest station is Barking, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barking Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barking East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barking East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Barking East is £66,282 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from IG11 8QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Barking East near IG11 8QP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 8QP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking
0.9 mi

4

Upney

District

Walking directions to Upney

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG11 8QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBarking ParkLargeWalking directions to Barking Park
0.4 miLoxford ParkLargeWalking directions to Loxford Park
0.5 miAbbey GreenMediumWalking directions to Abbey Green

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
12,588.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.09(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.69(+22%)
Theft from the person
14.96(+59%)
Drugs
12.74(+105%)
Public order
10.53(+56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
29.63%
Other White
32
14.81%
African
26
12.04%
Pakistani
25
11.57%
Bangladeshi
16
7.41%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
31.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
29.67%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
55.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.08%
Owns outright
10
7.75%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Northbury

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£203K – £377K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Northbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £560,000.

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
Terraced15£455,000£417
Flats34£221,000£386

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£256,000£480,000
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£387£409
2026£400£440
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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Aug 202512, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RGTerracedFreehold£500,000
03 Mar 202544, Faircross Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RDTerracedFreehold£465,000
01 Apr 2026145, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RFTerracedFreehold£436,000
01 Sept 2025117, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RFFlatsLeasehold£171,000
31 Mar 2025111A, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RFFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the IG11 8QP postcode area, located within Barking East, there are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG11 8QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableFrobel Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughEastbury Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miK & H Store77 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8TGWalking directions to K & H Store
0.1 miBrothers SupermarketCecil Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 9TAWalking directions to Brothers Supermarket
0.1 miMiXas32 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8RYWalking directions to MiXas
0.2 miBarking First Choice SupermarketLongbridge Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8RXWalking directions to Barking First Choice Supermarket
0.2 miSami's StoresTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PTWalking directions to Sami's Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,399
Band B£1,632
Band C£1,865
Band D£2,098
Band E£2,564
Band F£3,031
Band G£3,497
Band H£4,196

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IG11 8QP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Giasuddin Miah

Northbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Saima Ashraf

Northbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Summya Sohaib

Northbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nesil Caliskan

Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarking and DagenhamE09000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarkingE14001073
WardNorthburyE05014066
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barking EastE02000017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 016BE01000009
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG11 8QP

Is IG11 8QP (Barking East) safe?

The area around IG11 8QP records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near IG11 8QP?

The median sale price around IG11 8QP in Barking East is £280,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG11 8QP?

There are 20 schools close to IG11 8QP, including Frobel Independent School (Good), Al Madina School for Girls (Good) and Eastbury Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG11 8QP?

The closest station to IG11 8QP is Barking in TfL zone 4, about 270 m away, serving the C2C, District, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around IG11 8QP?

IG11 8QP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,736 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG11 8QP (Barking East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barking covering IG11 8QP is Nesil Caliskan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Giasuddin Miah (Labour Party), Saima Ashraf (Labour Party) and Summya Sohaib (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.