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IG11 8QY

Park Avenue

Northbury

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Detailed insights for IG11 8QY

Overview

Postcode IG11 8QY 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 low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barking Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barking East has a very 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

2/10

Barking East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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 223 ft away from IG11 8QY.

Flood risk

Low

Barking East near IG11 8QY 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 8QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
11,615.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.75(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.64(-72%)
Robbery
3.53(-1%)
Other theft
2.94(-74%)
Other crime
2.35(+58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
102
30.09%
Bangladeshi
51
15.04%
British
40
11.8%
Other White
39
11.5%
African
29
8.55%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
37.41%
No qualifications
58
21.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.59%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
32
32%
Owns with a mortgage
31
31%
Owns outright
26
26%
Other forms of private rent
6
6%
Social rents from council
4
4%
Total households: 100

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 202692, Faircross Avenue, Barking, IG11 8QZTerracedFreehold£436,000
29 Sept 202562, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RQTerracedFreehold£455,000
20 Mar 202571, Park Avenue, Barking, IG11 8QXTerracedFreehold£434,000
01 Apr 2026145, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RFTerracedFreehold£436,000
01 Sept 2025117, Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8RFFlatsLeasehold£171,000

Schools

In the IG11 8QY postcode area, located within Barking East, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFrobel Independent SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 8QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEmbas LocalTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8QAWalking directions to Embas Local
0.1 miSami's StoresTanner Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8PTWalking directions to Sami's Stores
0.2 miLoxford General Store42 Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2PJWalking directions to Loxford General Store
0.3 miK & H Store77 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8TGWalking directions to K & H Store
0.3 miSri StoreIlford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2NBWalking directions to Sri Store

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 8QY, 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 016CE01000011
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG11 8QY

Is IG11 8QY (Barking East) safe?

The area around IG11 8QY records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 8QY?

The median sale price around IG11 8QY 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 8QY?

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

What is the nearest station to IG11 8QY?

The closest station to IG11 8QY is Barking in TfL zone 4, about 511 m away, serving the C2C, District, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around IG11 8QY?

IG11 8QY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,698 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Barking covering IG11 8QY 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).

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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.