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IG2 6TG

Barkingside

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG2 6TG

Overview

Postcode IG2 6TG is located in a major urban area, within the Barkingside ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Barkingside East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barkingside East is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Barkingside East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,591 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barkingside East has a high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barkingside East is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from IG2 6TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside East near IG2 6TG 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 Gants Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG2 6TG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill
1 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

Walking directions to Barkingside
1 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
570
Population density
15,039.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
168
29.47%
Bangladeshi
95
16.67%
British
78
13.68%
Indian
53
9.3%
Pakistani
49
8.6%
Total population: 570

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
32.64%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20.14%
Other forms of private rent
24
16.67%
Other social rented
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Barkingside

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Barkingside area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barkingside 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 Barkingside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£855,000
Flats17£220,000
Semi-Detached27£682,500
Terraced28£670,750

10 year median price trend in Barkingside

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

Schools

In the IG2 6TG postcode area, located within Barkingside East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG2 6TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryValentines High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 6TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG2 6TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UFWalking directions to Gants Hill News
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miIcelandCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HAWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAshley's NewsBeehive Lane, Redbridge, IG4 5EFWalking directions to Ashley's News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.