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IG6 1GT

Barkingside

Redbridge

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

Overview

Postcode IG6 1GT 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 70.3 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 medium park is Barkingside Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from IG6 1GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside East near IG6 1GT 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

0.6 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

0.8 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBarkingside Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miBarnardo''s Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
12,872 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
101
27.37%
Pakistani
52
14.09%
British
43
11.65%
Other White
43
11.65%
Other Asian
41
11.11%
Total population: 369

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
62
49.21%
Social rents from council
24
19.05%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.11%
Other social rented
9
7.14%
Owns outright
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

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 IG6 1GT postcode area, located within Barkingside East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFullwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTesco796 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HY
0.4 miJudiya Enterprises171 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN
0.4 miCo-op Food175 Longwood Gardens, Ilford, IG5 0EN
0.4 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE

Data Sources

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