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IG5 0EW

Barkingside

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Barkingside West / Barkingside / IG5 0EW

Overview

Postcode IG5 0EW 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 20.3 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 0.8 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
20
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barkingside West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barkingside West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG5 0EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside West near IG5 0EW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

0.8 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miClayhall ParkLarge
0.4 miBarkingside Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
11,574.3 per km²

Demographics

British
87
21.97%
Bangladeshi
77
19.44%
African
50
12.63%
Indian
46
11.62%
Other White
28
7.07%
Total population: 396

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.33%
Social rents from council
38
28.15%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.74%
Owns outright
20
14.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
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 IG5 0EW postcode area, located within Barkingside West, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkhill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryParkhill Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFullwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food175 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN
0 miJudiya Enterprises171 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN
0.5 miIceland23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AW

Data Sources

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