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IG6 1AX

Barkingside

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Barkingside East / Barkingside / IG6 1AX

Overview

Postcode IG6 1AX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 69.7 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 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barkingside East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barkingside East has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% 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 IG6 1AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside East near IG6 1AX 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 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

0.7 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

0.7 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Parks

No parks nearby

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 IG6 1AX postcode area, located within Barkingside East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFullwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE
0.4 miCo-OpTring Close, Redbridge, IG2 7LQ
0.5 miTesco796 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HY
0.5 miSainsbury'sChase Lane, Redbridge, IG2 7SH

Data Sources

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