IG11 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northgate Road, 0.8km from Barking Riverside in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Barking Riverside ward and the Barking constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham. Employment levels are high (58% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £310k, up 19.4% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for IG11 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00185816 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHGATE ROAD, IG11 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHGATE ROAD, IG11 0AB.
207
29
£ 47,800 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG11 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. IG11 0AB combines 68% economic activity with a 29-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 19.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG11 0AB. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 310,200
53 sales · Mean £ 305,636
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IG11 0AB is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Riverside Primary School
Riverside School
Riverside Bridge School
Jo Richardson Community School
Goresbrook School
George Carey Church of England Primary School
The James Cambell Primary School
Monteagle Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Chelmer Wines0.9 km
- Everyone Everyday0.8 km
- Albadia0.7 km
- Barking Service Station0.7 km
- Bowofola Foods Ltd0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Scrattons Community Association Ltd0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Goals Soccer Centre1.0 km
- Sunny's Cafe0.8 km
- Hollywood Bowl Dagenham1.0 km
- Jo Richardson Community School - Social Kitchen Cafe1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.1 km
- Co-Op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Empire Chinese Take Away0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dagenham Dock1.4 km
- Dagenham East L.T.1.7 km
- Barking3.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IG110AB · Data under Open Government Licence