Cuthberga Close, Barking, IG11 8BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG11 8BS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	48.7%	0.4%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	51.7%	51.3%	-0.4%	49.0%	2.3%

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	60.7%	40.7%	-20.0%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.4%	49.3%	22.9%	44.2%	5.1%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.7%	5.7%	1.0%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	6.3%	4.3%	-2.0%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (85.2%) 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	47.7%	58.2%	10.5%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	39.4%	27%	-12.4%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	8.1%	12.2%	4.1%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	4.9%	1.1%	-3.8%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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 51.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9%	17.9%	8.9%	18.2%	-0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	3.6%	-17.8%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	10%	-6.9%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	14.3%	3.7%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	29.3%	51.4%	22.1%	33.8%	17.6%
Other	12.4%	2.9%	-9.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.9% 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	3.8%	7.1%	3.3%	1.1%	6.0%
Chinese	1.7%	3.8%	2.1%	0.7%	3.1%
Indian	12.3%	17.4%	5.1%	3.1%	14.3%
Pakistani	4.7%	4.9%	0.2%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	6.6%	5.4%	-1.2%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	18.6%	14.1%	-4.5%	2.5%	11.6%
Black Caribbean	7.4%	3.8%	-3.6%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	5.1%	2.7%	-2.4%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	3.3%	2.7%	0.8%	2.5%
Mixed White and African	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	27.3%	29.9%	2.6%	81.4%	-51.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	4.3%	4.3%	0.2%	4.1%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.2% 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	51.1%	37.2%	-13.9%	83.2%	-46.0%
European Union	7.4%	18.1%	10.7%	6.1%	12.0%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	5.9%	4.6%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	13.6%	12.8%	-0.8%	2.7%	10.1%
Middle East and Asia	22.2%	24.5%	2.3%	5.6%	18.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.6% 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	50.4%	37%	-13.4%	83.2%	-46.2%
10+ Years	5.7%	38.6%	32.9%	9.8%	28.8%
5-10 Years	15.5%	13.8%	-1.7%	2.9%	10.9%
2-5 Years	18%	1.6%	-16.4%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	9%	-1.4%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.7%	76.7%	-9.0%
Ireland	5.8%	0.6%	5.2%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Lithuania	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Romania	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.9%	1.2%	5.7%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.3%	37.2%	-30.9%
Christian	30.7%	46.2%	-15.5%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Muslim	49.7%	6.5%	43.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Cuthberga Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cuthberga Close was 75.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.2% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cuthberga Close has the 21st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey and the 215th lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,600

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IG11 8BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 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 Cuthberga Close 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 Cuthberga Close, Barking, IG11 8BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG11 8BS

Average Price
£277,327

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£321,705

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£275,263

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cuthberga Close

Average Price
£287,029

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£325,978

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£285,937

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cuthberga CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Cuthberga Close, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£227,500	2025-01-22	£225,457
10 Cuthberga Close, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-03-10	£274,723
26 Cuthberga Close, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£233,000	2022-10-28	£233,000
19 Cuthberga Close, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£228,000	2021-12-21	£240,089
20 Cuthberga Close, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2021-08-18	£259,920

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG11 8BS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in IG11 8BS 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	51
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	6
Retired	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Education	24
Construction	21
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Information and communication	10
Manufacturing	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	4
Other	3

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	1,592 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	2,201 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,941 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,986 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	4,681 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS	3out of 4	301 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS	- not rated	301 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA	3out of 4	310 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northbury Infants' School North Street , IG11 8JA	- not rated	310 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School The Broadway , IG11 7AR	3out of 4	548 yd	Academy converter	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	973 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB	3out of 4	1,769 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG	4out of 4	1,921 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	2,051 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	2,051 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	1,008 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	1,557 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	1,717 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	1,874 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,081 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	1,008 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	1,557 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	2,950 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	3,651 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG	- not rated	584 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY	- not rated	639 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	891 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Faircross School Rosslyn Road , IG11 9UH	- not rated	1,022 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton Community School Eton Community Centre , IG1 2XG	- not rated	1,357 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Suyahut	14 London Road	132 yd
Deuce Lounge	London Road	134 yd
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd T/A Hapag Lloyd Cafe	48A Cambridge Road	177 yd
Humdum	15 London Road	182 yd
Abdul	7a London Road	200 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
De Lounge	2 Linton Road	149 yd
Kings Bull	2 North Street	304 yd
The Jolly Fisherman PH	The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street	328 yd
The Victoria	The Victoria Ph, Axe Street	455 yd
Barking Indoor Bowls	Longbridge Road	743 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shahs Barking Ltd	Roycraft House, 15 Linton Road	111 yd
Ray and Dee's Kitchen	Factory 15, 15 Linton Road	111 yd
ANDHRA SPICE	3 London Road	182 yd
The Junakee Tandoori	23 London Road	182 yd
Kitchen to Haven LTD	1a London Road	216 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Iceland, 34-42 East Street	304 yd
Tesco	Unit 6 & 7 Barking Central, Aboretum Place	310 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	62-82 Ripple Road	438 yd
Tesco	Highbridge Road	556 yd
Nisa Local	Unit 1, Jute Court, 58 Abbey Road	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Barking) THE CLOCKHOUSE THE CLOCKHOUSE EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	275 yd
St Margarets C Of E Primary School NORTH STREET	grass pitches	305 yd
Abbey Leisure Centre BOBBY MOORE WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	467 yd
Abbey Sports Centre (Barking) (Closed) Axe Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	508 yd
Barking & District Indoor Bowls Club PARK AVENUE	indoor bowls	851 yd
Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	936 yd
Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road	grass pitches	964 yd
Eastbury Community School HULSE AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,022 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	97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.7%

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	77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	97 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG11 8BS