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IG2 6XT

Barkingside

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Barkingside West / Barkingside / IG2 6XT

Overview

Postcode IG2 6XT is located in a major urban area, within the Barkingside ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Barkingside West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barkingside West is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayhall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Barkingside West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barkingside West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barkingside West is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from IG2 6XT.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside West near IG2 6XT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miClayhall ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
441
Population density
8,273.9 per km²

Demographics

Indian
168
38.01%
British
69
15.61%
Pakistani
50
11.31%
Bangladeshi
46
10.41%
Other
33
7.47%
Total population: 442

Housing

Owns outright
67
49.63%
Owns with a mortgage
57
42.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.15%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Barkingside

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £633,500 in Barkingside area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,025,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£855,000
Flats12£280,000
Semi-Detached27£650,000
Terraced28£665,750

10 years price trend in Barkingside

Schools

In the IG2 6XT postcode area, located within Barkingside West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBeehive Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UF
0.3 miAshley's NewsBeehive Lane, Redbridge, IG4 5EF
0.3 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HE
0.4 miIcelandCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HA

Data Sources

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