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IG2 6YA

Barkingside

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG2 6YA

Overview

Postcode IG2 6YA 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayhall Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Barkingside East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barkingside East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG2 6YA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG2 6YA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill
0.8 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

Walking directions to Barkingside
1 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG2 6YA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClayhall ParkLargeWalking directions to Clayhall Park
0.5 miBarkingside Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barkingside Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
9,753.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
98
22.48%
Bangladeshi
98
22.48%
Pakistani
84
19.27%
British
59
13.53%
Other Asian
28
6.42%
Total population: 436

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
47.11%
Owns outright
53
43.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

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 6YA postcode area, located within Barkingside East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG2 6YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFullwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 6YA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG2 6YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miJudiya Enterprises171 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ENWalking directions to Judiya Enterprises
0.3 miCo-op Food175 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0ENWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UFWalking directions to Gants Hill News

Data Sources

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