Essex Road, Barking

House prices, sold prices and local information for IG11 7QL, IG11 7QN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£385,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£305,308
25 sales
Price range
£100k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
IG11 7QN

At a glance

House prices£305k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkBarking Underground Station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Essex Road, Barking have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £354,067. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Essex Road compared

IG11 postcode area£353,793
Barking£353,793
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £264,367 (6 sales)2016£264k2017: £236,750 (4 sales)2017£237k2018: £323,500 (5 sales)2018£324k2019: £361,500 (2 sales)2019£362k2020: £376,000 (2 sales)2020£376k2021: £151,000 (2 sales)2021£151k2022: £437,500 (2 sales)2022£438k2025: £445,000 (1 sales)2025£445k2026: £385,000 (1 sales)2026£385k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced18£354,06720 Feb 2026
Flat6£152,4179 Apr 2021
Semi-detached1£345,00012 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Essex Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Essex Road IG11 7QN 20 Feb 2026£385,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Essex Road IG11 7QN 11 Feb 2026£392,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Essex Road IG11 7QN 31 Mar 2025£430,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Essex Road IG11 7QN 27 Mar 2025£420,000 TerracedFreehold
109, Essex Road IG11 7QN 21 Feb 2025£445,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Essex Road IG11 7QL 24 Nov 2023£413,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road IG11 7QL 20 Sep 2023£147,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Essex Road IG11 7QL 29 Mar 2023£378,000 TerracedFreehold
48A, Essex Road IG11 7QL 3 Oct 2022£200,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Essex Road IG11 7QN 28 Feb 2022£375,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Essex Road IG11 7QN 23 Feb 2022£500,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Essex Road IG11 7QL 20 May 2021£375,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Essex Road IG11 7QN 14 Apr 2021£308,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road IG11 7QL 9 Apr 2021£100,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road IG11 7QL 19 Feb 2021£202,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Essex Road IG11 7QL 26 Jun 2020£415,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Essex Road IG11 7QN 30 Mar 2020£337,000 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road IG11 7QL 23 Jul 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Essex Road IG11 7QL 12 Feb 2019£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Essex Road IG11 7QN 7 Feb 2019£378,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Essex Road IG11 7QL 19 Dec 2018£325,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Essex Road IG11 7QN 14 Dec 2018£367,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road IG11 7QL 28 Sep 2018£197,500 FlatLeasehold
64, Essex Road IG11 7QL 2 Jul 2018£403,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Essex Road IG11 7QN 6 Apr 2018£325,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road IG11 7QL 8 Dec 2017£15,000 OtherLeasehold
107, Essex Road IG11 7QN 4 Dec 2017£342,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road IG11 7QL 1 Jun 2017£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road IG11 7QL 1 Jun 2017£140,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Essex Road IG11 7QN 23 Mar 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Essex Road IG11 7QN 24 Oct 2016£311,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road IG11 7QL 26 Aug 2016£125,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Essex Road IG11 7QL 18 May 2016£155,200 TerracedFreehold
34, Essex Road IG11 7QL 21 Mar 2016£350,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Essex Road IG11 7QN 1 Feb 2016£325,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Essex Road IG11 7QN 11 Jan 2016£320,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
37, Essex Road £320,000 (Jan 2016) → £420,000 (Mar 2025) +31%
over 9 yrs
63, Essex Road £378,000 (Feb 2019) → £375,000 (Feb 2022) -1%
over 3 yrs
73, Essex Road £325,000 (Feb 2016) → £500,000 (Feb 2022) +54%
over 6 yrs
Flat 1, Bridge House, 86, Essex Road £125,000 (Aug 2016) → £100,000 (Apr 2021) -20%
over 5 yrs
First Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road £150,000 (Jun 2017) → £202,000 (Feb 2021) +35%
over 4 yrs
Ground Floor Flat, 36, Essex Road £140,000 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Jul 2019) +36%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Essex Road

Crime

738 crimes were reported within about a mile of Essex Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences229
Anti-social behaviour194
Other theft51
Vehicle crime46
Drugs43
Shoplifting38

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Essex Road 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 Essex Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ripple Primary School 856 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Greatfields School 1,248 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Greatfields Primary School 50 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Gascoigne Primary School 1,115 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Eastbury Community School 2,039 pupils All-through 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Margarets CofE Primary School 393 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Northstar New School 21 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Ilford station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Seven Kings station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Barking Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Upney Underground Station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • King Edwards Road (Stop W) 3 min walk
  • King Edwards Road (Stop V) 4 min walk
  • Westbury Road (Stop T) 4 min walk
  • St Margarets (Stop X, KING EDWARDS ROAD) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The White House Surgery
    12 Movers Lane, Barking · 0.2 mi
  • Salisbury Avenue Surgery
    7 Salisbury Avenue, Barking · 0.3 mi
  • Dr Aa Ansari's Practice
    364-370 Ripple Road, Barking · 0.3 mi
  • Shifa Medical Practice
    Gascoigne 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

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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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.8%62.5%
Private rented36.8%20.3%
Social rented18.5%17.1%
Households661

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.5%64.1%
Aged 65+5.9%18.6%
Residents1,988

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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