Eldred Road is in Barking and in Barking And Dagenham district. IG11 7YH is located in the Gascoigne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eldred Road, Barking, IG11 7YH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG11 7XG, IG11 7RW, IG11 7XF, IG11 7RP, IG11 7UH, IG11 7QX, IG11 7QY, IG11 7YQ, IG11 7UJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG11 7YH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 50.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49.3% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of IG11 7YH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 39.2% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 51.4% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 3.1% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 1.4% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 45.9% | 41.8% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 45% | 9.7% | 33.6% | 11.4% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 11% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 17.9% | 26% | 8.1% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 8% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 13.5% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 11.4% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.5% | 35.6% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 13.8% | 4.2% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.4% 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 | 0.5% | 14.8% | 14.3% | 1.1% | 13.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 13.3% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 10.2% |
| Pakistani | 13.5% | 11.3% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 8.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 21.2% | 10.1% | -11.1% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 37.9% | 32.4% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -49.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 41.4% 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 | 56.2% | 41.4% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| European Union | 9% | 22.4% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 13.8% | 7.7% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.4% | 24.2% | 8.8% | 5.6% | 18.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.5% 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 | 56% | 41.5% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -41.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 30.5% | 26.5% | 9.8% | 20.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.3% | 6.3% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 11% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.5% | 76.7% | -28.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 8.3% | 0.6% | 7.7% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 10% | 1.2% | 8.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.1% | 37.2% | -23.1% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 34.4% | 6.5% | 27.9% |
| Sikh | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eldred Road was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eldred Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Abbey and the 170th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Eldred Road, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-05-03 | £383,299 |
| 56 Eldred Road, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-11-08 | £384,009 |
| 21 Eldred Road, Barking, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property | £225,000 | 2021-11-05 | £262,707 |
| 32 Eldred Road, Barking, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-09-29 | £405,930 |
| 17 Eldred Road, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £249,999 | 2021-01-18 | £286,440 |
IG11 7YH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,007 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 | 3,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 4,986 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripple Primary School Suffolk Road , IG11 7QS | 3out of 4 | 199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gascoigne Primary School Gascoigne Road , IG11 7DR | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School The Broadway , IG11 7AR | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Primary School Dawson Avenue , IG11 9QQ | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Renwick Road , IG11 0FU | 3out of 4 | 2,757 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 2,781 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jo Richardson Community School Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN | 3out of 4 | 2,863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,458 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 | 2,580 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,693 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 3,183 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,209 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG | - not rated | 842 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 883 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Pathways School 40 Thames Road , IG11 0HZ | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nefis Charcoal Grill | 374 Ripple Road | 325 yd | |
| Eastern Paradise | 394 Ripple Road | 325 yd | |
| Bela Lisbaa | 398 Ripple Road | 325 yd | |
| BEKS ZONE | 390 Ripple Road | 345 yd | |
| Nali Restaurant | 41 Ripple Road | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spot | 380 Ripple Road | 312 yd | |
| Barking United Services Club | 79 Blake Avenue | 650 yd | |
| The Victoria | The Victoria Ph, Axe Street | 833 yd | |
| Barking Indoor Bowls | Longbridge Road | 1,014 yd | |
| De Lounge | 2 Linton Road | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Blossom Garden | 384 Ripple Road | 325 yd | |
| Mama's Peri Peri | 361 Ripple Road | 329 yd | |
| Chubby Friar Fish and Chips LTD | 353 Ripple Road | 329 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 202 Ripple Road | 335 yd | |
| ARP Chicken & Pizza Ltd | 178 Ripple Road | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | 62-82 Ripple Road | 736 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 6 & 7 Barking Central, Aboretum Place | 848 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 34-42 East Street | 935 yd | |
| Nisa Local | Unit 1, Jute Court, 58 Abbey Road | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Great Fields Park Great Fields Road | tennis courts | 293 yd |
| Eastbury Primary School DAWSON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 713 yd |
| Eastbury Community School HULSE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Abbey Sports Centre (Barking) (Closed) Axe Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 863 yd |
| Abbey Leisure Centre BOBBY MOORE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 888 yd |
| The Gym (London Barking) THE CLOCKHOUSE THE CLOCKHOUSE EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 900 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 88.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 61.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.