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IG11 8QU

Park Avenue

Northbury

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Detailed insights for IG11 8QU

Overview

Postcode IG11 8QU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barking East is £66,282 per year. The nearest station is Barking located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Barking Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Barking East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Barking East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from IG11 8QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Barking East near IG11 8QU 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 8QU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking
0.8 mi

4

Upney

District

Walking directions to Upney

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
17,844.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.69(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.64(-71%)
Other crime
4.12(+173%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-39%)
Robbery
2.94(-19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
122
29.61%
Other White
71
17.23%
Bangladeshi
65
15.78%
British
44
10.68%
Indian
30
7.28%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
33.33%
No qualifications
84
26.42%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
49.56%
Owns outright
27
23.89%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.31%
Social rents from council
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Northbury

Based on 44 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
Flats28£210,000
Terraced16£452,500

10 year median price trend in Northbury

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

Schools

In the IG11 8QU postcode area, located within Barking East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miAll-throughEastbury Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSunny'sFanshawe Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8TQWalking directions to Sunny's
0.1 miBrothers SupermarketCecil Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 9TAWalking directions to Brothers Supermarket
0.2 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 miJudiya Enterprises74 Station Parade, Barking, IG11 8EAWalking directions to Judiya Enterprises

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.

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 016CE01000011
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.