Broadway Barking
26 addresses across 4 postcodes (IG11), about 220 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 19900651.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Barking and Dagenham costs £2,199 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barking, about 480 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Abbey Playing Field, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 8 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre, about 560 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 65% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 875 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2022 | 15 IG11 7LS | Other | £25,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 5 IG11 7LS | Other | £525,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 5 IG11 7LS | Other | £510,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 15 IG11 7LS | Other | £325,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Flat (2). Built: 2019 (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Barking and Dagenham in 2026-27: Band D £2,199 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,466 | £1,710 | £1,954 | £2,199 | £2,687 | £3,176 | £3,664 | £4,397 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (71% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Abbey and Barking Town Centre Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Clockhouse Avenue: up to 250 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Abbey Sports Centre, Axe Street, Barking, IG11 7LX, pending decision (180 m)
- Town Quay Wharf: up to 147 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Former site of White Horse Public House and Omnibus Park, North Street: up to 196 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- London Road, Barking, not permissioned (250 m)
- London Road, Barking: up to 29 homes, pending decision (250 m)
- Ripple Road and Methodist Church: up to 252 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Abbey Retail Park (Former Sainsbury's Scheme), Abbey Road, Barking: up to 1,089 homes, permissioned (300 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IG11 7LS | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IG11 8AS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IG11 7AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IG11 8EU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 6 m and 8 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG11 7AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IG11 7LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IG11 8AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IG11 8EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barking 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 480 m |
| Ilford 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km | |
| Woodgrange Park 939,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Barking Underground Station | 470 m |
| Upney Underground Station | 1.7 km | |
| East Ham Underground Station | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 38 within 800 m; nearest Broadway Theatre Barking | 20 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 3.6 km |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m; nearest Axe Street Service Road Car Park | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km; nearest Bobby Moore Way Car Park | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 3.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 38.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre | 560 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest East Street Dental Practice | 250 m |
| Hospital | Barking Community Hospital Cdc | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Bow Police Station | 890 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Abbey Playing Field 4.0 ha | 30 m |
| Play area | 23 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 710 m |
| Allotments | Folkestone Road Allotment Gardens 4.0 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fire Bell Gate, Barking Abbey, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m west. 11 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Bell Gate, Barking Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m west |
| Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 90 m south-west |
| Barking Abbey | Scheduled monument | 100 m west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.4 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pool | Tidal water | 340 m south-west |
| Hand Trough Creek | Tidal water | 720 m south |
| Cuckold's Haven | Tidal water | 820 m south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north |
| Horse End | Wetland | 2.8 km south-east |
| Ham Creek Wood | Wood | 3.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margarets CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 130 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Gascoigne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Greatfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m | No published inspection |
| Greatfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m | No published inspection |
| Langdon Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 690 m | No published inspection |
| Ripple Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Nelson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Eastbury Community School | All-through | 3–19 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Altmore Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ereko African Market IG11 7LS | Retailers - other | 20 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Julienest Gardens IG11 7LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Barking Supermarket Limited IG11 8EU | Retailers - other | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Poundland IG11 8EU | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Dec 2023 |
| Zanzibar Hot Style IG11 8EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Tsquare Restaurant IG11 8EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Abula Spot IG11 8EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Halal Corn Dog IG11 8EU | Other catering premises | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Nawary Ltd IG11 8EU | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| De Roya IG11 8ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Unknown | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Suyahut IG11 8EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jun 2025 |
| Moon Fish IG11 8EU | Retailers - other | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Dec 2025 |
| Cristina's IG11 8AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2026 |
| Butter Buns IG11 8AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2026 |
| Quick Shop Quick Service IG11 8ER | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 209 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 127 |
| Drugs | 98 |
| Other theft | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Theft from the person | 74 |
| Vehicle crime | 48 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Burglary | 38 |
| Robbery | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bus/Coach Station (182); On or near Police Station (160); On or near Shopping Area (143); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (124); On or near East Street (104).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | under 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 10% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 58% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 9% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 34% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 42% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 58% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IG11 7LS: 13 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- IG11 8AS: 6 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- IG11 7AR: 4 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- IG11 8EU: 3 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bobby Moore Way · Short Blue Place · Axe Street · Clockhouse Avenue · St Ann's Road · Abbey Road · Abbey Road · London Road · Barking Wharf Square · Arboretum Place · St Pauls Road · East Street
All the streets in IG11 and across Barking and Dagenham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.