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IG11 9HS

Melford Avenue

Longbridge

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Detailed insights for IG11 9HS

Overview

Postcode IG11 9HS 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longbridge & Barking Park is £72,469 per year. The nearest station is Upney located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Longbridge & Barking Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Longbridge & Barking Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Longbridge & Barking Park is £72,469 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG11 9HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Longbridge & Barking Park near IG11 9HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Upney located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG11 9HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Upney

District

Walking directions to Upney
0.8 mi

4

Barking

C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Barking

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
17,170.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.88(-52%)
Vehicle crime
9.06(-7%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.63(-75%)
Drugs
6.2(+2%)
Other theft
2.86(-75%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
257
58.14%
British
78
17.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
7.24%
African
18
4.07%
Indian
16
3.62%
Total population: 442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
34.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
67
18.77%
No qualifications
57
15.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.17%
Level 3 (A level)
41
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
62.37%
Owns outright
27
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.38%
Social rents from council
2
2.15%
Other social rented
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Longbridge

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Longbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,265 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longbridge 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 Longbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£250,000
Semi-Detached7£625,000
Terraced50£547,500

10 year median price trend in Longbridge

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

Schools

In the IG11 9HS postcode area, located within Longbridge & Barking Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG11 9HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBarking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities CollegeCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryManor Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughEastbury Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG11 9HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG11 9HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miEssentials Mini MarketEdgefield Avenue, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 9JPWalking directions to Essentials Mini Market

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
WardLongbridgeE05014064
ParishBarking and Dagenham, unparished areaE43000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longbridge & Barking ParkE02000012
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barking and Dagenham 011CE01000069
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: 01/01/2026.