Northbury · Barking and Dagenham · Barking constituency · 51.54113, 0.07351

IG11 8NE— Northbury, Barking and Dagenham

Location and area intelligence for IG11 8NE, Northbury, Barking and Dagenham

High-connectivity investment target

 

Safety 68/100Transport 49/100~8% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
50
Safety
68
Schools
—
Transport
49
Environment
78
Investment
65

The bottom line

IG11 8NE offers low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

IG11 8NE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+126.0% vs London avg

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How IG11 8NE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

—

Primary

Northbury Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 104.3

—

Secondary

Greatfields School

Not yet inspected · 15 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 46.0

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 19 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

146.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+98% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Drug offences8%
Theft6%
Robbery5%
Burglary4%
Vehicle crime4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Barking Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +126% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales 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)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,306/m²
Price per ft²£307/ft²
Avg floor area62.9 m²

EPC breakdown

C
44%
D
21%
E
4%
F
2%

Based on 71 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 11%Flat 90%

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£157,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,573
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2000–2025 · CAGR

+5.1%

Total change

+244%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-5.8%

per year

Acceleration

+5.91

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £100k–£125k · 34 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 34 sales

Terraced11.8%
Flat/maisonette88.2%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£59k£59k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£77k£97k+26%2
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£150k£150k+0%2
GFC & correction2009–2012£98k£110k+12.2%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£145k£193k+32.8%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£248k£195k-21.4%2
Pandemic surge2020–2021£164k£190k+15.9%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£210k£243k+15.5%1.5
Current market2024–2025£214k£202k-5.8%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
4%
District
4%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

Barking Rail Stationc2c · Suffragette
7 min walk
BarkingNational Rail
7 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
7 min walk
East Ham Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
20 min walk
Upney Underground StationDistrict
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

195

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria59 min ↑
Waterloo53 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★38 min
City45 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

23

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park150m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
London Road Car Park
398m
🅿️
Upper Level Car Park
650m
🅿️
Vicarage Field Shoppers Car Park
745m

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: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB60% green spaceTree canopy: 67%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 6.2 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

8 min walk

62%

Recommend GP

62%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

59

Parks (1km)

17

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Iyke (491 m)

Nearest supermarketAsda · 498 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

643m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sami's Stores382 m
Barking International418 m
Embas Local419 m
Las Fiebinti528 m

Nearby cafes

Asda Café490 m
Prima Stella Cafe523 m
Starbucks545 m
Barking Cafe570 m

Nearby restaurants

Wing It408 m
Pablo's Pizza442 m
Grilago463 m
Best Fish & Chips468 m

Nearby pubs

Iyke491 m
Kings Lounge505 m
The Spotted Dog585 m
Flavorz Wine Bar & Restaurant589 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness450 m
The Gym568 m
Benita Yoga1.0 km
Barking & Dagenham Canoe Club1.2 km

Nearby health

Victoria and Five Elms Medical Centre188 m
Abbey Medical Centre393 m
AT Medics / The Loxford Practice593 m
The Child & Family Centre735 m
Food hygiene (5-star)32% of 110

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

65

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
8.0% (high)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 6% of London
Gentrification score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition211
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+3.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

47.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,378m
Crossrail 2 route10,365m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,377 nationally

2,908

Est. population

16,473/km²

64%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

£40,800

Median income

10.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

28

Community stability

Age profile

30%
30%
27%
Under 1830%
18–3430%
35–4927%
50–6411%
65+3%

Tenure

14%
35%
38%
Own outright3%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent35%
Social rent38%
Shared ownership10%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

18%
32%
28%
White British11%
White Other18%
Asian32%
Black28%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household61%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent38%
Private rent35%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
5
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
60%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
London Riverside
CIL rate (residential)
£80/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£7.5bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
611
Largest scheme
718 homes · FORMER LAPORTE CHEMICAL WORKS, FORMER LAPORTE CHEMICAL WORKS, UPHALL ROAD, IG1 2JG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER LAPORTE CHEMICAL WORKS, FORMER LAPORTE CHEMICAL WORKS, UPHALL ROAD, IG1 2JG718 homes
completed
Former Site of the Lintons Estate, Former Site of the Lintons Estate, Linton Road, Barking, IG11201 homes
completed
The Foyer Redevelopment Site, Site Of The Clevelands, Waterings and Bloomfields, CHURCH ROAD, Barking165 homes
completed
CAR PARK SITE, CAR PARK SITE, GEORGE STREET, WILLIAM STREET, NORTH STREET (80-82), IG1184 homes
completed
Kings House, 96, NORTH STREET, Barking, IG11 8FH79 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
14.7%
Ward turnout
86%
Election year
2026
MP
Nesil Caliskan (Labour)
MP majority
11,054
Constituency
Barking

Councillors

Saima AshrafLabour
Giasuddin MiahLabour
Summya SohaibLabour

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Key facts for IG11 8NE

Full postcodeIG11 8NE
Postcode districtIG11
BoroughLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham
WardNorthbury
Latitude51.541126
Longitude0.073507
Parliamentary constituencyBarking
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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