Postcode Analysis Barking and Dagenham, London

HARLEQUIN CLOSE, IG11 0FG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARLEQUIN CLOSE, IG11 0FG.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 46% social renting, IG11 0FG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG11 0FG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harlequin Close, 0.5km from Creekmouth in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Thames View ward and the Barking constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, IG11 0FG is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barking and Dagenham. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0FG are sourced from Output Area E00185765 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG11 0FG. The average age is 28.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British19.1%
Asian / British Asian30.7%
Black / African / Caribbean44.2%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IG11 0FG is moderate at 51 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.

Violence and sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour64
Vehicle crime43
Other theft21
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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George Carey Church of England Primary School

Good671 pupils0.2 km
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Pathways School

37 pupils0.3 km
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Thames View Junior School

Good319 pupils0.7 km
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Thames View Infants

Outstanding393 pupils0.7 km
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Riverside Primary School

Good255 pupils0.8 km
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Riverside Bridge School

Good148 pupils0.8 km
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Riverside School

Outstanding1266 pupils0.8 km
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Monteagle Primary School

Good682 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Chelmer Wines0.8 km
  • Community Food Club: Food for Thought0.7 km
  • Everyone Everyday0.6 km
  • Gateway Fruit & Veg0.7 km
  • Shannon's Bakery0.8 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Brothers Cafe0.3 km
  • Riverside Coffee Lounge0.2 km
  • Daddies0.8 km
  • River Restaurant0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • 6Burgerz0.4 km
  • Monsoon Grill0.8 km
  • Wokman0.4 km
  • Chung Wah1.0 km
  • Thames Cafe0.8 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Lighterman Public House0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Bangla Town Cash & Carry0.5 km
  • Co-Op0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dagenham Dock2.7 km
  • Barking2.7 km
  • Dagenham East L.T.3.0 km