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IG11 8SH

Northbury

Barking and Dagenham

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Barking Central / Northbury / IG11 8SH

Overview

Postcode IG11 8SH 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 352.1 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 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Abbey Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
352
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Barking Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barking Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 352.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.9%

Approximately 53.9% 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 32 ft away from IG11 8SH.

Flood risk

Low

Barking Central near IG11 8SH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

0.9 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbbey GreenMedium
0.4 miBarking Road Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miCentral ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
23,430.2 per km²

Demographics

African
110
27.36%
Bangladeshi
57
14.18%
Other White
49
12.19%
British
47
11.69%
Pakistani
45
11.19%
Total population: 402

Housing

Social rents from council
68
53.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.78%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.84%
Owns outright
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats30£221,000
Terraced14£450,000

10 years price trend in Northbury

Schools

In the IG11 8SH postcode area, located within Barking Central, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorthbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Margarets CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAl Madina School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBarking InternationalAbbey Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 7EX
0.2 miTescoHighbridge Road, Barking, IG11 7BS
0.2 miAsda2 Short Blue Place, Barking, IG11 8FJ
0.3 miBaltic StoreEast Street, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8ER
0.3 miFood Store7-9 East Street, Barking, IG11 8ER

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.