Crossness Road, Barking, IG11 0TE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IG11 0TE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	53.5%	2.0%	51.0%	2.5%
Male	48.5%	46.5%	-2.0%	49.0%	-2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.6%	39.4%	-2.2%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.4%	49.1%	8.7%	44.2%	4.9%
Separated	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	9.7%	6.9%	-2.8%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	4.1%	1%	-3.1%	6.1%	-5.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	58.9%	51.7%	-7.2%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	27.9%	37.5%	9.6%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	9.9%	5.8%	-4.1%	12.7%	-6.9%
Bad health	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18%	13.5%	-4.5%	18.2%	-4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	6.9%	-5.8%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	7.6%	-9.6%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.1%	0.5%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	13.2%	3.8%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	34.1%	52.4%	18.3%	33.8%	18.6%
Other	6%	3.1%	-2.9%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	6%	9.4%	3.4%	1.1%	8.3%
Chinese	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	3.6%	8.9%	5.3%	2.7%	6.2%
Other Asian	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	24.7%	24.3%	-0.4%	2.5%	21.8%
Black Caribbean	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	1.0%	3.6%
Other Black	3.3%	1.7%	-1.6%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	3.3%	6.7%	3.4%	0.4%	6.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	39.2%	25.5%	-13.7%	81.4%	-55.9%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.9%	53.2%	-5.7%	83.2%	-30.0%
European Union	7.9%	16.7%	8.8%	6.1%	10.6%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	19.5%	15%	-4.5%	2.7%	12.3%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	11.5%	2.2%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.1%	53.5%	-4.6%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	2.2%	30.9%	28.7%	9.8%	21.1%
5-10 Years	5.8%	9.4%	3.6%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	12.1%	2.4%	-9.7%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	21.9%	3.8%	-18.1%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62%	76.7%	-14.7%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Lithuania	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	4.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
South and Eastern Africa	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.2%	37.2%	-24.0%
Christian	48.1%	46.2%	1.9%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	30.5%	6.5%	24.0%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Crossness Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crossness Road was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.9% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Crossness Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey and the 40th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in IG11 0TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Crossness Road are based on 85 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barking And Dagenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Crossness Road, Barking, IG11 0TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG11 0TE

Average Price
£329,775

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£451,264

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£266,390

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Crossness Road

Average Price
£321,049

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£486,650

Detached
£1,435,658

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,997

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Crossness Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 201 George Wheeler House, 50 Crossness Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2025-12-05	£314,112
Flat 301 George Wheeler House, 50 Crossness Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2022-12-20	£287,109
Flat 306 George Wheeler House, 50 Crossness Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-11-29	£318,716
Flat 404 George Wheeler House, 50 Crossness Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£298,000	2022-11-14	£296,804
Flat 206 George Wheeler House, 50 Crossness Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2022-02-24	£289,667

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG11 0TE

Employment

IG11 0TE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	128
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	18
Other	14
Retired	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	22
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Transport and storage	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	3,020 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	4,325 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	4,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB	4out of 4	5,067 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	5,266 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Carey Church of England Primary School The Rivergate Centre , Minter Road IG11 0FJ	3out of 4	469 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thames View Infants' School Bastable Avenue , IG11 0LG	- not rated	770 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thames View Junior School Bastable Avenue , IG11 0LG	- not rated	770 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames View Junior School Samuel Ferguson Place , IG11 0LG	3out of 4	770 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames View Infants Bastable Avenue , IG11 0LG	4out of 4	770 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barking Riverside School Rivergate Centre (Temp Address) , Minter Road IG11 0FJ	- not rated	465 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU	4out of 4	1,170 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG	3out of 4	1,909 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT	3out of 4	2,233 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT	- not rated	2,233 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	2,846 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	3,522 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB	- not rated	3,765 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	3,815 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	4,149 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,503 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,704 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	2,846 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	3,522 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	3,910 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside Bridge School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU	3out of 4	1,192 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	2,218 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Faircross School Rosslyn Road , IG11 9UH	- not rated	2,538 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar Nurture School Old CPC at James Cambell Primary School, Langley Crescent , RM9 6TD	- not rated	2,671 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mayesbrook Park School 75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ	3out of 4	2,758 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brothers Cafe	12a Thames Road	396 yd
Aliza Kitchen Cafe	4 Creek Road	422 yd
Daddies	Cafe, Creekmouth Industrial Es, 57 River Road	582 yd
Unc Saucy	Atcost Road	596 yd
River Restaurant	113 River Road	655 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Lighterman Public House	132 Charlton Crescent		905 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sanaaz Kitchen Ltd	Unit 6a, Barking Business Centre, Thames Road	466 yd
Wings Roulette - Barking	Unit 6a, Barking Business Centre, Thames Road	466 yd
Wokman	Unit 6a, Barking Business Centre, Thames Road	466 yd
Mumbai Masala	Unit 6a, Barking Business Centre, Thames Road	466 yd
6Burgerz	Unit 6, Barking Business Centre, Thames Road	562 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bangla Town Cash & Carry	21 Thames Road		468 yd
Costcutter	14-20 Farr Avenue		891 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rivergate Centre MINTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	491 yd
Riverside School THAMES ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	716 yd
Thames View Junior School SAMUEL FERGUSON PLACE	grass pitches	720 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	209.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG11 0TE