Gascoigne · Barking and Dagenham · Barking constituency · 51.53400, 0.08816

IG11 7UN— Gascoigne, Barking and Dagenham

Location and area intelligence for IG11 7UN, Gascoigne, Barking and Dagenham

One of London's quieter, safer enclaves

 

Safety 82/100Transport 38/100~8% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Lopsided profile — strong safety but weak schools

Liveability
46
Safety
82
Schools
—
Transport
38
Environment
59
Investment
57

The bottom line

IG11 7UN offers low crime — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG11 7UN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: StrongRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-14.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for IG11 7UN

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How IG11 7UN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

—

Primary

Ripple Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.3

—

Secondary

Greatfields School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 46.0

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 22 min walk

6 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

56.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 57% of London
→ Stable

-24% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences41%
Other25%
Vehicle crime13%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Burglary4%
Theft3%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Barking Fire Station · 451m

Crime is 14% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£2,060/m²
Price per ft²£191/ft²
Avg floor area76.2 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 60%Flat 40%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£190,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,573
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2001–2025 · CAGR

+2.1%

Total change

+63%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-1.5%

per year

Acceleration

-105.50

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £200k–£250k · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Terraced60%
Flat/maisonette40%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£123k£100k-18.8%1
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£203k£203k+0%1
Current market2025–2025£200k£200k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Barking Underground StationDistrict line
9.2 min walk
Barking→ Fenchurch Street· 12 tph
15 min

Nearby stations

Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
10 min walk
Barking Rail Stationc2c · Suffragette
10 min walk
BarkingNational Rail
10 min walk
Upney Underground StationDistrict
13 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

109

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge42 min ↑
Victoria56 min ↑
Waterloo51 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★36 min
City41 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

14

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)12
Nearest car park37m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Lidl
503m
🅿️
Vicarage Field Shoppers Car Park
553m
🅿️
Upper Level Car Park
644m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 6.0 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield858.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ILFORD LANE SURGERY

1ST FLOOR ,LOXFORD POLYCLINIC, 417 ILFORD LANE, IG1 2SN

20 min walk

62%

Recommend GP

62%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 911 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

65

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Beks Zone (471 m)

Nearest supermarketLituanica · 720 m
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
400 licensed premises in borough134 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

652m

Post office

Nearby shops

KTA Supermarket132 m
New Westbury248 m
S'n'K Food Mart433 m
Lotus458 m

Nearby cafes

Buon Appetito Cafe427 m
The Spot440 m
Miorita444 m
Al's Diner572 m

Nearby restaurants

The Fish Inn142 m
Golden Dragon147 m
APR Chicken & Pizza258 m
Peach Garden263 m

Nearby pubs

Beks Zone471 m
The Victoria607 m
Kings Lounge785 m
The Spotted Dog796 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym736 m

Nearby pharmacies

Mayors Dispensing Chemist117 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy462 m

Nearby health

Tulasi Medical Centre236 m
The Child & Family Centre637 m
Food hygiene (5-star)35% of 54

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
211

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
8.1% (high)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 5% of London
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition211
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+3.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

40.7

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,410m
Crossrail 2 route11,448m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,208 nationally

2,368

Est. population

19,156/km²

57%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,500

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

33%
19%
26%
14%
Under 1833%
18–3419%
35–4926%
50–6414%
65+8%

Tenure

16%
26%
36%
22%
Own outright16%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent36%
Social rent22%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

22%
19%
35%
15%
White British22%
White Other19%
Asian35%
Black15%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household41%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent22%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
90
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
50
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Borough approval rate
60%
Opportunity area
London Riverside
CIL rate (residential)
£80/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£7.5bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1596
Largest scheme
1575 homes · Gascoigne Estate East, KING EDWARDS ROAD
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SITE OF, 149-163, SITE OF, 149-163, RIPPLE ROAD, WESTBURY ROAD/RIPPLE ROAD (LAND AT), IG1134 homes
completed
JACKSONS BUILDERS YARD, JACKSONS BUILDERS YARD, ST. ERKENWALD ROAD, IG11 7XB27 homes
completed
Site Of Former Kingsbridge Residential Home, Site Of Former Kingsbridge Residential Home, Wheelers Cross, Barking, IG1127 homes
completed
FORMER TRANSPORT YARD, 23-25, FORMER TRANSPORT YARD, 23-25, NORFOLK ROAD, RM1016 homes
completed
2a And Land Adjoining, 2a, Cranborne Road, IG11 7XE12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
13.8%
Ward turnout
85%
Election year
2026
MP
Nesil Caliskan (Labour)
MP majority
11,054
Constituency
Barking

Councillors

Moin Ali QuadriGreen
Nazrul Islam KaziGreen
Alison CormackLabour

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Key facts for IG11 7UN

Full postcodeIG11 7UN
Postcode districtIG11
BoroughLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham
WardGascoigne
Latitude51.534004
Longitude0.088164
Parliamentary constituencyBarking
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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