Movers Lane, Barking, IG11 7UG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG11 7UG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	50.9%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	47.5%	49.1%	1.6%	49.0%	0.1%

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	34.6%	34%	-0.6%	37.9%	-3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.6%	50.7%	7.1%	44.2%	6.5%
Separated	4.5%	2.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	11.7%	10.2%	-1.5%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	5.6%	2.8%	-2.8%	6.1%	-3.3%

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 (85.3%) 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	39.3%	54.5%	15.2%	48.4%	6.1%
Good health	36.8%	30.8%	-6.0%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	14.9%	8.9%	-6.0%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	7.4%	3.8%	-3.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24%	20.5%	-3.5%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	16.7%	5.0%	9.6%	7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	9.8%	-4.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.7%	2.6%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	14%	6.2%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	21.8%	32.1%	10.3%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	19%	3.3%	-15.7%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.6% 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	6.2%	18.8%	12.6%	1.1%	17.7%
Chinese	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	7.9%	10.3%	2.4%	3.1%	7.2%
Pakistani	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	5%	6.2%	1.2%	1.6%	4.6%
Black African	17.8%	10.6%	-7.2%	2.5%	8.1%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	3.7%	2.1%	-1.6%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.9%	0.7%	-2.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	0.8%	1.3%
White	47.5%	36.6%	-10.9%	81.4%	-44.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.7%	46.1%	-14.6%	83.2%	-37.1%
European Union	12.4%	16.6%	4.2%	6.1%	10.5%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	4.4%	3.6%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	13.2%	8.1%	-5.1%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	22%	10.4%	5.6%	16.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	1.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.1%	46.6%	-12.5%	83.2%	-36.6%
10+ Years	3.3%	31.2%	27.9%	9.8%	21.4%
5-10 Years	6.6%	10.6%	4.0%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	13.2%	4.1%	-9.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	7.5%	-10.3%	1.9%	5.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.9%	76.7%	-21.8%
Italy	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	13.2%	1.2%	12.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.9%	37.2%	-17.3%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Muslim	24.7%	6.5%	18.2%
Sikh	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Movers Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Movers Lane was 95.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Movers Lane has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey and the 220th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 7UG, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Movers Lane are based on 110 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 Movers Lane, Barking, IG11 7UG

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG11 7UG

Average Price
£334,046

Semi-Detached
£461,445

Terraced
£336,482

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£201,774

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Movers Lane

Average Price
£401,444

Semi-Detached
£431,809

Terraced
£407,762

Detached
£450,059

Flats/Maisonettes
£181,109

Other
£548,527

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Movers LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
141 Movers Lane, Barking, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-11-10	£480,671
135 Movers Lane, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2022-02-21	£403,157
153 Movers Lane, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-08-05	£201,571
139 Movers Lane, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£247,500	2021-04-23	£295,869
139 Movers Lane, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£303,000	2019-07-25	£371,122

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG11 7UG

Employment

IG11 7UG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

IG11 7UG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in IG11 7UG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	59
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	22
Retired	18
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	2,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB	4out of 4	3,653 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	4,171 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	5,227 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	5,389 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ripple Primary School Suffolk Road , IG11 7QS	3out of 4	574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ripple Infants' School Suffolk Road , IG11 7QS	- not rated	574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greatfields Primary School St Marys , IG11 7BL	- not rated	619 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Gascoigne Junior School Gascoigne Road , IG11 7DR	- not rated	851 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gascoigne Infants' School Gascoigne Road , IG11 7DR	- not rated	851 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG	3out of 4	582 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG	4out of 4	1,548 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking Riverside School Rivergate Centre (Temp Address) , Minter Road IG11 0FJ	- not rated	1,801 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU	4out of 4	2,285 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayesbrook School Cannington Road , RM9 4BP	- not rated	2,525 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	1,747 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	2,200 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	2,719 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	2,818 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,822 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	5,028 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	1,364 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	1,747 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	2,200 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	2,907 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	3,649 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,055 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Faircross School Rosslyn Road , IG11 9UH	- not rated	1,180 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG	- not rated	1,366 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY	- not rated	1,920 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	2,057 yd	Academy special converter	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
Royal Dhaba Catering	6a River Road	282 yd
Enjoy Snack Bar	13f River Road	431 yd
Nefis Charcoal Grill	374 Ripple Road	520 yd
Eastern Paradise	394 Ripple Road	520 yd
Bela Lisbaa	398 Ripple Road	520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Spot	380 Ripple Road	519 yd
Barking United Services Club	79 Blake Avenue	524 yd
The Lighterman Public House	132 Charlton Crescent	773 yd
Thatched House	The Thatched House Ph, Ripple Road	1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Blossom Garden	384 Ripple Road	520 yd
Chung Wah	61 Roycraft Avenue	533 yd
Mama's Peri Peri	361 Ripple Road	564 yd
Chubby Friar Fish and Chips LTD	353 Ripple Road	564 yd
Golden Dragon	202 Ripple Road	584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costcutter	14-20 Farr Avenue	994 yd
Tesco	Ripple Road	1,047 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	62-82 Ripple Road	1,053 yd
Bangla Town Cash & Carry	21 Thames Road	1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Great Fields Park Great Fields Road	tennis courts	178 yd
Eastbury Primary School DAWSON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	835 yd
Thames View Junior School SAMUEL FERGUSON PLACE	grass pitches	934 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG11 7UG