Axe Street, Barking
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG11 7FS, IG11 7FD, IG11 7LX.
At a glance
5 property sales on Axe Street, Barking have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £164,600. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Axe Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Axe Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £164,600 | 2 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Axe Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Sports Centre, Axe Street IG11 7LX | 11 Sep 2025 | £11,000,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 403, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 7 May 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 507, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 26 Feb 2020 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Chandler Court, 100, Axe Street IG11 7FD | 2 Aug 2019 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 605, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 17 Oct 2017 | £223,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 507, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 13 Jul 2017 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 601, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 30 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Chandler Court, 100, Axe Street IG11 7FD | 13 Mar 2017 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 608, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 21 Feb 2017 | £204,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 503, Building 4, 87, Axe Street IG11 7FS | 31 May 2016 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 507, Building 4, 87, Axe Street | £210,000 (Jul 2017) → £195,000 (Feb 2020) | -7% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 33, Chandler Court, 100, Axe Street | £66,000 (Mar 2017) → £110,000 (Aug 2019) | +67% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Axe Street
Crime
802 crimes were reported within about a mile of Axe Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 245 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 217 |
| Other theft | 57 |
| Vehicle crime | 54 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Drugs | 43 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Axe Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Roding in Barking Flood warning area
- Tidal Thames at Beckton Sewage Works Flood alert area
- Lower River Roding Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking Creek Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and Newham Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Axe Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School 393 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gascoigne Primary School 1,115 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greatfields School 1,248 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Northstar New School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greatfields Primary School 50 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ripple Primary School 856 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Northbury Primary School 832 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Barking station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Ilford station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Woodgrange Park station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Barking Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Upney Underground Station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Abbey Sports Centre (Stop Y, ST PAUL'S ROAD) 1 min walk
- Sunningdale Avenue (IG11) (Stop U) 1 min walk
- Vicarage Field Shopping Centre (Stop EL) 2 min walk
- Broadway Theatre (Stop S, BROADWAY) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Salisbury Avenue Surgery
7 Salisbury Avenue, Barking · 0.3 mi - Shifa Medical Practice
Gascoigne Road, Barking · 0.3 mi - The White House Surgery
12 Movers Lane, Barking · 0.4 mi - Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre
1 Queens Road, Barking · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 863 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,250 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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