Salting Street Barking
17 addresses across 1 postcode (IG11), about 210 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 19910318.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 13, C: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Greatfields Park, is about 370 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: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shifa Medical Practice, about 310 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 6% of households owned their home and 60% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 393 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: Maisonette, detached (5); House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2017 (5); 2016 (5); 2018 (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
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 (63% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 174 - 176 Ripple Road, permissioned (50 m)
- 174 - 176 Ripple Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- Elim Pentecostal Church, 194 Ripple Road, Barking: up to 9 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Elim Pentecostal Church, 194 Ripple Road, Barking, permissioned (140 m)
- Gascoigne East Estate Renewal, permissioned (180 m)
- Ripple Road and Methodist Church: up to 252 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Abbey Sports Centre, Axe Street, Barking, IG11 7LX, pending decision (350 m)
- Gascoigne West: up to 386 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG11 7RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barking 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Barking Riverside 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Ilford 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Barking Underground Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Upney Underground Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Margarets Barking | 50 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Axe Street Service Road Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 20 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bobby Moore Way Car Park | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 38.4 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shifa Medical Practice | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mayors Chemist | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Orchard Health Centre | 310 m |
| Hospital | Barking Community Hospital Cdc | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bow Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greatfields Park 5.8 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,400 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Folkestone Road Allotment Gardens 4.0 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fire Bell Gate, Barking Abbey, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 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* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Barking Abbey | Scheduled monument | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cuckold's Haven | Tidal water | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Mill Pool | Tidal water | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Hand Trough Creek | Tidal water | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Horse End | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Manorway Green | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 17 | 17 |
15 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barking and Dagenham: see them on the Barking and Dagenham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | 140 m | No published inspection |
| Gascoigne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 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 |
| Greatfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripple Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Langdon Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastbury Community School | All-through | 3–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thames View Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbury Food Centre IG11 7PR | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Way 2 Save IG11 7PW | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Grub Club IG11 7PR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| ARP Chicken & Pizza Ltd IG11 7PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Mayors Dispensing Chemist IG11 7PR | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Abbi Superstores IG11 7PR | Retailers - other | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Mar 2026 |
| The Fish Inn IG11 7PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Golden Dragon IG11 7PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Jun 2026 |
| Taj Mahal Sweet Centre IG11 7PR | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 21 Jun 2025 |
| THE FISH INN IG11 7PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Childville Preschool @ Gascoigne IG11 7PB | Retailers - other | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ripple Primary School IG11 7FP | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Rivers of Joy IG11 7FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Chestnut Nursery Schools Ltd IG11 7BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Barking Corner Supermarket IG11 7NY | Retailers - other | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Robbery | 18 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Ann'S (64); On or near St Margarets (64); On or near Westbury Road (48); On or near Mizzen Street (35); On or near Ketch Street (32).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 6% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 35% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 0% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 32% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 40% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 65% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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 7RN: 17 addresses of 56 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Margarets · Ketch Street · Net Street · Mizzen Street · Westbury Road · St Margarets · Bowline Street · St Ann's · Jarvis Close · Morley Road · St Erkenwald Mews · Cranborne Road
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.