Southwold Drive, Barking

House prices, sold prices and local information for IG11 9AU, IG11 9AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£500,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£402,700
15 sales
Price range
£250k – £670k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
IG11 9AU

At a glance

15 property sales on Southwold Drive, Barking have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £439,625. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Southwold Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southwold Drive 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: £375,000 (1 sales)2016£375k2017: £323,750 (2 sales)2017£324k2018: £331,500 (2 sales)2018£332k2019: £425,000 (1 sales)2019£425k2020: £450,000 (1 sales)2020£450k2021: £450,000 (1 sales)2021£450k2022: £345,000 (2 sales)2022£345k2023: £575,000 (2 sales)2023£575k2024: £440,000 (1 sales)2024£440k2025: £375,000 (2 sales)2025£375k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£439,62531 Oct 2025
Flat3£255,00011 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Southwold Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 31 Oct 2025£500,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 11 Apr 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 4 Apr 2024£440,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 20 Oct 2023£670,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 1 Jun 2023£480,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 20 May 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 13 May 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 23 Dec 2021£475,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 10 Sep 2021£430,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 4 May 2021£450,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 3 Mar 2021£345,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 2 Dec 2020£450,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 26 Oct 2020£412,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 30 Aug 2019£460,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 2 May 2019£425,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 20 Apr 2018£280,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 7 Feb 2018£383,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Southwold Drive IG11 9AT 21 Dec 2017£397,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 15 Sep 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Southwold Drive IG11 9AU 18 Nov 2016£375,000 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
49, Southwold Drive £475,000 (Dec 2021) → £670,000 (Oct 2023) +41%
over 2 yrs
48, Southwold Drive £250,000 (Sep 2017) → £265,000 (May 2022) +6%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Southwold Drive

Crime

452 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southwold Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences178
Anti-social behaviour101
Vehicle crime41
Other theft31
Burglary24
Drugs18

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

Flood risk

Southwold Drive is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames at Beckton Sewage Works Flood alert area
  • Loxford Water at Seven Kings Flood warning area
  • Loxford Water Flood alert area
  • Lower River Roding Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking Creek 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 Southwold Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Manor Primary School 1,135 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Dorothy Barley Junior Academy 294 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College 2,418 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Manor Junior School 590 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Dorothy Barley Infants' School 223 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Roding Primary School 892 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Mayespark Primary School 555 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The St Teresa Catholic Primary School 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Seven Kings station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Goodmayes station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Upney Underground Station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Becontree Underground Station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ivinghoe Road (Stop UP, LODGE AVENUE) 4 min walk
  • Ivinghoe Road (Stop UQ, LODGE AVENUE) 5 min walk
  • St. Cedd's Church (->N, LODGE AVENUE) 5 min walk
  • Ilchester Road (Stop UN, LODGE AVENUE) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gables Surgery
    50 Markyate Road, Dagenham · 0.4 mi
  • Dr A Arif
    620 Longbridge Road, Goodmayes, Dagenham · 0.5 mi
  • John Smith Medical Centre
    145-207 Bevan Avenue, Barking · 0.6 mi
  • Faircross Health Centre
    51 Upney Lane, Barking · 0.6 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.6%62.5%
Private rented16.3%20.3%
Social rented22.1%17.1%
Households705

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.4%18.6%
Residents2,501

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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