Postcode IG11 8SS is located in a major urban area, within the Longbridge ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Longbridge & Barking Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longbridge & Barking Park is £72,469 per year. The nearest station is Barking, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barking Park.
Longbridge & Barking Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Longbridge & Barking Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longbridge & Barking Park is £72,469 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from IG11 8SS.
Longbridge & Barking Park near IG11 8SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barking located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Barking | C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground | Walking directions to Barking |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Upney | District | Walking directions to Upney |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barking Park | Large | Walking directions to Barking Park |
| 0.5 mi | Loxford Park | Large | Walking directions to Loxford Park |
| 0.5 mi | Essex Road Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Essex Road Gardens |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Longbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,265 up to £935,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £635,000 | £469 |
| Terraced | 36 | £525,000 | £469 |
| Flats | 6 | £227,500 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247,750 | £567,500 | £427,500 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £491,500 | £430,000 |
| 2018 | £242,250 | £485,000 | £442,500 |
| 2019 | £227,500 | £592,500 | £443,000 |
| 2020 | £248,750 | £499,750 | £460,000 |
| 2021 | £241,000 | £578,000 | £490,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £580,000 | £527,500 |
| 2023 | £267,500 | £655,000 | £525,000 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £630,000 | £525,000 |
| 2025 | £255,000 | £625,000 | £532,000 |
| 2026 | £230,000 | £570,000 | £535,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £363 | £396 | £409 |
| 2017 | £364 | £405 | £394 |
| 2018 | £384 | £403 | £412 |
| 2019 | £338 | £377 | £388 |
| 2020 | £424 | £437 | £410 |
| 2021 | £349 | £415 | £438 |
| 2022 | £410 | £431 | £496 |
| 2023 | £404 | £386 | £454 |
| 2024 | £367 | £395 | £470 |
| 2025 | £364 | £432 | £469 |
| 2026 | £351 | £479 | £476 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG11 8SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 146, Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8SP | Terraced | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 27, Hulse Avenue, Barking, IG11 9UN | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 39, Hulse Avenue, Barking, IG11 9UN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 41, Hulse Avenue, Barking, IG11 9UN | Terraced | Freehold | £655,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 33, Hulse Avenue, Barking, IG11 9UN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £625,000 |
In the IG11 8SS postcode area, located within Longbridge & Barking Park, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG11 8SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | K & H Store | 77 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8TG | Walking directions to K & H Store |
| 0.3 mi | Brothers Supermarket | Cecil Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 9TA | Walking directions to Brothers Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | MiXas | 32 Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8RY | Walking directions to MiXas |
| 0.4 mi | Barking First Choice Supermarket | Longbridge Road, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 8RX | Walking directions to Barking First Choice Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Loxford General Store | 42 Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2PJ | Walking directions to Loxford General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG11 8SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faruk Choudhury
Longbridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Mashkura Binta Mazid
Longbridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Rocky Gill
Longbridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Nesil Caliskan
Barking - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG11 8SS records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around IG11 8SS in Longbridge & Barking Park is £530,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to IG11 8SS, including Eastbury Community School (Good), Frobel Independent School (Good) and Loxford School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG11 8SS is Barking in TfL zone 4, about 708 m away, serving the C2C, District, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.
IG11 8SS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,968 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barking covering IG11 8SS is Nesil Caliskan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Faruk Choudhury (Green Party), Mashkura Binta Mazid (Green Party) and Rocky Gill (Labour Party).