Barking Road is in Canning Town, London and in Newham district. E16 1GQ is located in the Canning Town North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2013-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E16 1GR, E16 1EQ, E16 4HB, E16 1GS, E16 4QL, E16 1YG, E16 1YH, E16 4HE, E16 1HA.

Barking Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barking Road are based on 1314 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 1GQ

Average Price
£392,694
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£392,694
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barking Road

Average Price
£436,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barking Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 43 30 Barking Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£345,0002023-10-11 £351,576
Flat 20 30 Barking Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002023-07-28 £179,725
Flat 35 30 Barking Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,5002023-06-30 £106,099
Flat 39 30 Barking Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£437,5002023-03-31 £472,879
Flat 71 30 Barking Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£425,0002023-03-15 £459,368

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road, E16 3PB 		1,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road, Bow E3 3HL 		2,248 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street, Stratford E15 3JT 		2,283 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road, E6 1AS 		3,398 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street, Greenwich SE10 0EA 		3,509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Star Primary School
Star Lane, Canning Town E16 4NH 		544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Luke's Primary School
Ruscoe Road, E16 1JB 		587 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hallsville Primary School
Radland Road, E16 1LN 		850 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Keir Hardie Primary School
13 Robertson Road, Canning Town E16 1FZ 		930 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gainsborough Primary School
Gainsborough Road, E15 3AF 		1,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rokeby School
Barking Road, E16 4DD 		623 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEastlea Community School
Pretoria Road, Canning Town E16 4NP 		772 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Park Community School
Bright Street, Poplar E14 0RZ 		1,545 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bow School
44 Twelvetrees Crescent, Bow E3 3QW 		1,552 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East London Science School
The Clock Mill, Three Mill Lane E3 3DU 		1,644 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		1,595 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow E13 8SG 		1,788 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		2,114 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street E15 1AJ 		2,812 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER 		3,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		2,485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4School 21
Pitchford Street, E15 4RZ 		2,643 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		2,895 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		4,049 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN 		4,907 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLearningsure College
Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close, Canning Town E16 1QS 		552 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFaraday School
Old Gate House, 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH 		1,007 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRavensbourne
6 Penrose Way, SE10 0EW 		1,864 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ian Mikardo School
60 William Guy Gardens, Talwin Street E3 3LF 		1,895 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre, Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB 		2,092 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Milk Tree34 Barking Road, Canning Town39 yd
The Larder - Rathbone MarketRathbone Market, Barking Road39 yd
Andys Buffet Restaurant59 - 61 Barking Road, Canning Town51 yd
Efes Turkish Restaurant65 Barking Road, Canning Town51 yd
Meydan Sofrasi67 Barking Road, Canning Town61 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Soda & FriendsUnit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square405 yd
Beckton ArmsBeckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road430 yd
Streeties P HStreeties, 15 Shirley Street445 yd
EADN London24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town549 yd
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
R1VAL Fitness Group Ltd30A Barking Road, Canning Town19 yd
Domino's Pizza2 Rathbone Market, Barking Road120 yd
Wok & Go Canning Town2 Silvertown Way, Canning Town159 yd
Chick'os Flake Grill Chicken125 Barking Road, Canning Town222 yd
KFC131 - 133 Barking Road, Canning Town240 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op24 Barking Road, Canning Town34 yd
Iceland146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town262 yd
Sainsbury's50 Hopewell Square402 yd
Sainsburys Local23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town534 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town)
VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD 		health and fitness suite11 yd
River Christian Centre Sports Hall
VINCENT STREET 		290 yd
Trinity Community Centre
BOTHWELL CLOSE 		428 yd
Star Park
STAR LANE 		grass pitches474 yd
Star Park (Closed)
Star Lane 		grass pitches476 yd
Cumberland School (Closed)
Barking Road 		479 yd
Rokeby School
BARKING ROAD 		535 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground
TARLING ROAD 		grass pitches670 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground (Closed)
Appleby Road 		grass pitches710 yd
Eastlea Community School
PRETORIA ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite825 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed248.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed154.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Barking Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2129 crimes were reported near Barking Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E16 1GQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2129
Violence And Sexual Offences 410
Anti Social Behaviour 381
Vehicle Crime 322
Other Theft 231
Theft From The Person 228
Public Order 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 98
Burglary 91
Robbery 77
Drugs 60
Shoplifting 51
Bicycle Theft 28
Possession Of Weapons 7
Other Crime 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E16 1GQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turner Street543 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malmesbury Road111 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Forty Acre Lane540 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Forty Acre Lane540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forty Acre Lane540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forty Acre Lane540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Crescent80 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Crescent80 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bothwell Close510 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bothwell Close510 yd

Employment

E16 1GQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

E16 1GQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee264
Self-Employed62
Part-Time Employee41
Unemployed35
Other34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Retired2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing2

People

Gender

Female238
Male305

Partnership Status

Single314
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex7
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated13
Divorced37
Widowed2

Health

Very good health330
Good health167
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 308
Other31

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese43
Indian36
Pakistani11
Other Asian27
Black African60
Black Caribbean6
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other8
White283
Roma2
Arab8
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union146
Rest of Europe43
Africa70
Middle East and Asia84
The Americas and the Caribbean24
Oceania3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years136
5-10 Years89
2-5 Years91
Less than 2 years55

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland4
France4
Germany1
Italy33
Portugal4
Spain14
Lithuania21
Poland16
Romania44
Other EU countries43
Turkey2
Other Europe7
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East1
Eastern Asia17
Southern Asia23
South-East Asia10
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion163
Christian240
Buddhist5
Hindu17
Muslim64
Sikh7
Other religion6
Not answered40
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