Uphall Road Barking
1 address across 1 postcode (IG11), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19900742.
- Flood: 42 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 80% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barking, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Barking Park, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 19.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre, about 370 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 392 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (46% of about 850 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)
- 330-348 Uphall Road Ilford, not permissioned (70 m)
- 330-348 Uphall Road Ilford, not permissioned (70 m)
- Harts Lane Estate: up to 1,500 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- The Britannia Public House: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 410-418 Ilford Lane Ilford, not permissioned (390 m)
- 410-418 Ilford Lane Ilford, not permissioned (390 m)
- 408 Ilford Lane Ilford, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 408 Ilford Lane Ilford, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Permanent reinstatement, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 30 addresses are in areas at high risk, 12 at medium risk and 28 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 91 homes the Environment Agency counts, 15 are in areas at high risk, 8 medium, 47 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG11 8PZ | 99% | 80% | 80% | 1% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barking 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ilford 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Woodgrange Park 939,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Barking Underground Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| East Ham Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harts Lane Estate Barking | 250 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest London Road Multi Storey Car Park | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 34 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loxford Road | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 37.9 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria & Five Elms Medical Centre | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Britannia Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apex Dental Care | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Barking Community Hospital Cdc | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bow Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Loxford | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barking Park 28 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,250 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,520 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 50 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fire Bell Gate, Barking Abbey, a listed building (Grade II*), 870 m (0.5 miles) south. 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* | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Barking Abbey | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| City of London Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Valentines Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Mill Pool | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Hand Trough Creek | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Cuckold's Haven | Tidal water | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| The Grove | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Horse End | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 290 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 |
| Uphall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dersingham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Little Ilford School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kensington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eastbury Community School | All-through | 3–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cleveland Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Loxford School | All-through | 3–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford Bazaar IG1 2JJ | Retailers - other | 30 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Northbury Junior School IG11 8JA | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Abbey Children's Centre Day Nursery IG11 8JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| D&K Ltd IG11 8PT | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| FoodCycle Barking IG11 8PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Thada Swad London IG1 2NF | Manufacturers/packers | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Triangle Express IG11 8QA | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Anteiku Coffeeshop IG11 8QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2024 |
| Your Local International Market IG11 8QA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Jun 2025 |
| WingFixx Ltd IG11 8QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Dry Fruits and Nuts IG11 8LJ | Retailers - other | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Londis Loxford Service Station IG1 2PG | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2024 |
| Subway IG1 2PG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Londis IG1 2PG | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Your Daily Needs IG11 8LJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 138 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Drugs | 18 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Victoria Road (65); On or near Uphall Road (45); On or near Crows Road (42); On or near Loxford Road (34); On or near Gurney Close (30).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 34% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 44% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 57% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 8PZ: 1 address of 96 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Victoria Road · Uphall Road · Lupin Crescent · Harts Lane · Fairfield Road · Roman Road · Dahlia Gardens · Loxford Road · Hyacinth Close · Bluebell Way · Gurney Close · Saxon 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.