Cape Close, Barking
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG11 8NE.
At a glance
12 property sales on Cape Close, Barking have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £203,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £190,500. Average sale prices rose from £192,500 in 2016 to £201,500 in 2025 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cape Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cape Close 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 | 10 | £190,500 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £274,000 | 30 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Cape Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 27 Nov 2025 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 30 May 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 16 Aug 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 30 Jul 2024 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 30 May 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 23 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 12 May 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 6 Dec 2021 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 29 Sep 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 22 Jul 2021 | £189,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 16 Mar 2020 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 13 Jun 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 15 Dec 2017 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 16 Feb 2017 | £248,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 6 Jan 2017 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 16 Sep 2016 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Cape Close IG11 8NE | 29 Mar 2016 | £185,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 54, Cape Close | £200,000 (Sep 2016) → £225,000 (Aug 2024) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| 14, Cape Close | £248,000 (Feb 2017) → £300,000 (May 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cape Close
Crime
1,019 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cape Close 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 | 308 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 245 |
| Other theft | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Vehicle crime | 63 |
| Public order | 62 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Cape Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbury Primary School 832 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Al Madina School for Girls 87 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School 393 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Uphall Primary School 865 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Northstar New School 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Little Ilford School 1,781 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Gascoigne Primary School 1,115 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 · 7 min walk
- Ilford station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Woodgrange Park station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Barking Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- East Ham Underground Station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cowbridge Lane (Stop SB, NORTH STREET) 1 min walk
- Cowbridge Lane (->N, NORTH STREET) 1 min walk
- Harts Lane Estate (->E, CROWS ROAD) 2 min walk
- North Street (Stop P, LONDON ROAD) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre
1 Queens Road, Barking · 0.1 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
Harpour Road, Barking · 0.2 mi - At Medics - The Loxford Practice
Loxford Polyclinic, 417 Ilford Lane, Ilford · 0.4 mi - Ilford Lane Surgery
1St Floor ,Loxford Polyclinic, 417 Ilford Lane, Ilford · 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,190 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,904 |
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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