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IG4 5ET

Barkingside

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Barkingside West / Barkingside / IG4 5ET

Overview

Postcode IG4 5ET 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 high crime levels, with around 97.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayhall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Barkingside West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barkingside West has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from IG4 5ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside West near IG4 5ET 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miClayhall ParkLarge

Property prices in Barkingside

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Barkingside area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £985,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£855,000
Flats13£250,000
Semi-Detached25£650,000
Terraced32£653,750

10 years price trend in Barkingside

Schools

In the IG4 5ET postcode area, located within Barkingside West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableBeehive Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRedbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBeacon Business Innovation HubFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAshley's NewsBeehive Lane, Redbridge, IG4 5EF
0.4 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.