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IG11

BARKING

Greater London, London, England

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IG11 encompasses BARKING and its surrounding areas in Greater London, London.

Avg price £427,586
1yr change ▼ 17.4%
Crime 89% above avg
Schools 3 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£427,586

▼ 17.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

49% above national avg

Crime Rate

153.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

89% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

19 schools

Broadband Speed

353 Mbps

Property Prices in IG11

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in IG11 is £427,586, which is 67% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in IG11 cost 49.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in IG11 have fallen 17.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £550,000 5
Semi-detached £534,477 74
Terraced £438,875 552
Flat £280,985 785
All types £427,586 1457

5-Year Price History

£367K £388K £410K £432K £453K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in IG11

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 153.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, IG11 has a crime rate significantly 89% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
53.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
10.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
29.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
25.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in IG11

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

IG11 has 19 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Outstanding and 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Manor Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Northbury Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Ripple Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Secondary Outstanding mi
Eastbury Community School Other Not inspected mi

3

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

232,747

Population

52

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
32.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in IG11 are 353.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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353.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in IG11 is collected by Ilford Council. The Band D rate is £997/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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IG11 — BARKING

Area Summary

IG11 (BARKING) offers above-average property prices (£427,586, 49% above national average), higher-than-average crime (89% above national average), strong school provision (3 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (353 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Strong

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about IG11 BARKING

What is the average house price in IG11 BARKING?
The average house price in IG11 (BARKING) is £427,586, based on 1457 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 49% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 17.4% over the past year.
Is IG11 BARKING a safe area to live?
Crime in IG11 is above the national average (153.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (53.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (29.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of IG11 BARKING?
The population of IG11 (BARKING) is approximately 232,747 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 52 years. 27% of homes are owner-occupied, 22% are privately rented, and 32% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in IG11?
The average broadband download speed in IG11 is 353 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in IG11 BARKING?
There are 19 schools in or near IG11. 26% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 3 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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