Longbridge · Barking and Dagenham · Barking constituency · 51.54124, 0.10359

IG11 9JG— Longbridge, Barking and Dagenham

Location and area intelligence for IG11 9JG, Longbridge, Barking and Dagenham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 38/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
57
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
38
Environment
76
Investment
36

The bottom line

IG11 9JG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 46 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG11 9JG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-8.0% vs London avg

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How IG11 9JG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Manor Junior School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.4

★★★

Secondary

Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2024 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.04A8: 48.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 39 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

59.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
→ Stable

-19% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences37%
Other19%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime13%
Robbery5%
Theft3%
Burglary3%
Drug offences3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Barking Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is 8% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,903/m²
Price per ft²£456/ft²
Avg floor area109.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
4%
E
4%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 6%Terraced 88%Detached 6%

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£274,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,770
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2026 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+536%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+21.9%

per year

Acceleration

+22.91

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £350k–£400k · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Detached6.3%
Semi-detached6.3%
Terraced87.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–1999£92k£140k+52.2%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£182k£240k+32.2%1.5
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£275k£275k+0%2
GFC & correction2008–2011£385k£500k+29.9%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£261k£370k+42%1.3
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£485k£485k+0%1
Current market2025–2026£480k£585k+21.9%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
7%
District
7%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Upney Underground StationDistrict line
4.2 min walk
Barking

Nearby stations

Upney Underground StationDistrict
4 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
20 min walk
Barking Rail StationSuffragette · c2c
20 min walk
BarkingNational Rail
20 min walk
Becontree Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

18

Walkability score

47

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge53 min ↑
Victoria65 min ↑
Waterloo62 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★46 min
City52 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

9

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)53
Nearest car park343m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 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: 12.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB65% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 6.3 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

GABLES SURGERY

50 MARKYATE ROAD, RM8 2LD

14 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 429 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

46

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Roundhouse (676 m)

Nearest supermarketCostcutter · 1.4 km
3 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

802m

Post office

Nearby shops

Essentials Mini Market233 m
Bob Food Express633 m
Ripple Supermarket665 m
Newsmaster685 m

Nearby cafes

Daily Munch Cafe809 m
Savoy Cafe882 m

Nearby restaurants

Upney Fish Bar207 m
Istanbul Kebab & Cafe633 m
Ho Lee676 m
Flavour Hut723 m

Nearby pubs

The Roundhouse676 m
Beks Zone900 m
The Thatched House940 m

Nearby gyms

Barking Sporthouse and Gym753 m
Jim Peters Stadium806 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy441 m
Maplestead Pharmacy864 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy891 m

Nearby health

Highgrove Surgery423 m
Barking Community Hospital429 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 13

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

36

Investment score

Weak

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
3.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 61%
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition211
Sales last 12 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

32.9

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,730m
Crossrail 2 route12,445m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,366 nationally

2,607

Est. population

11,022/km²

61%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£41,800

Median income

5.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

47

Community stability

Age profile

29%
22%
24%
15%
Under 1829%
18–3422%
35–4924%
50–6415%
65+10%

Tenure

21%
40%
26%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)40%
Private rent27%
Social rent13%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

17%
55%
White British17%
White Other11%
Asian55%
Black10%
Mixed3%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household24%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent26%
Social rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
129
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
80
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
60%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£80/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
247 homes · BARKING HOSPITAL, BARKING HOSPITAL, UPNEY LANE, IG11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Hedgecock Centre, Hedgecock Centre, Upney Lane, Barking, IG11 9LX27 homes
completed
Amenity Green To The South Of, Amenity Green To The South Of, Margaret Bondfield Avenue, Barking, IG11 9FB5 homes
completed
Edgefield Court, Edgefield Court, Edgefield Avenue, Barking, IG11 9JP5 homes
completed
Garages between Gibbards Cottages, Garages between Gibbards Cottages, Upney Lane, 1 The Drive, IG11 9JB4 homes
completed
145, 145, Beccles Drive, IG112 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
14.3%
Ward turnout
123%
Election year
2026
MP
Nesil Caliskan (Labour)
MP majority
11,054
Constituency
Barking

Councillors

Rocky GillLabour
Faruk ChoudhuryLabour
Lynda Jane RiceLabour

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Key facts for IG11 9JG

Full postcodeIG11 9JG
Postcode districtIG11
BoroughLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham
WardLongbridge
Latitude51.541238
Longitude0.103595
Parliamentary constituencyBarking
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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