Fanshawe Avenue is in Barking and in Barking And Dagenham district. IG11 8TQ is located in the Northbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barking. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, IG11 8TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG11 8TG, IG11 8SF, IG11 8QS, IG11 8TB, IG11 8RT, IG11 8RG, IG11 9TA, IG11 8RD, IG11 9TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IG11 8TQ is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population 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 | 43% | 43.7% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 57% | 56.3% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 | 44.1% | 41% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 42.2% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 10.7% | 6.8% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 46% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 37% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 10% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 15.7% | 27.8% | 12.1% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 14.3% | 3.4% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 11.4% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 10.6% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 26.1% | -1.8% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 21% | 7.3% | -13.7% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.1% 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 | 11.6% | 19.5% | 7.9% | 1.1% | 18.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 12.4% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 9.3% |
| Pakistani | 32.4% | 23.1% | -9.3% | 2.7% | 20.4% |
| Other Asian | 11.6% | 2% | -9.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 9.8% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 19.8% | 22.1% | 2.3% | 81.4% | -59.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 34.8% 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 | 45.1% | 34.8% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -48.4% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 22.4% | 15.2% | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 7.7% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.1% | 31.9% | -2.2% | 5.6% | 26.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27% 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 | 44% | 35% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 27% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.6% | 17.7% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 14.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 10.6% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.2% | 9.6% | -13.6% | 1.9% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.2% | 76.7% | -26.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 4.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 9.3% | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 10.5% | 1.2% | 9.3% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.4% | 37.2% | -30.8% |
| Christian | 28.1% | 46.2% | -18.1% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 49.5% | 6.5% | 43.0% |
| Sikh | 8.3% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fanshawe Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Eastbury average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Witney Chambers Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-11-28 | £205,162 |
| Flat 6 Witney Chambers Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-02-13 | £192,806 |
| 3 Witney Chambers Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-03-22 | £131,032 |
| Flat 4 Witney Chambers Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-12-17 | £215,387 |
| 1 Witney Chambers Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-06-23 | £226,004 |
IG11 8TQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 2,097 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 | 2,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,361 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 4,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Loxford Lane , IG1 2PY | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School The Broadway , IG11 7AR | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripple Primary School Suffolk Road , IG11 7QS | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,122 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 2,693 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 2,216 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 | 2,377 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,587 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 | 638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 147 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 445 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 2,149 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty African Restaurant | 83 Longbridge Road | 28 yd | |
| Burgers LDN | 81a Longbridge Road | 38 yd | |
| Ariana Restaurant Limited | Ariana Restaurant, 100 Longbridge Road | 80 yd | |
| Mali Restaurant | 80 Longbridge Road | 80 yd | |
| Sahara Parkside Ltd | 101-113 Longbridge Road | 90 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barking Indoor Bowls | Longbridge Road | 167 yd | |
| De Lounge | 2 Linton Road | 457 yd | |
| The Jolly Fisherman PH | The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street | 692 yd | |
| The Victoria | The Victoria Ph, Axe Street | 758 yd | |
| Kings Bull | 2 North Street | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Go Go | 79 Longbridge Road | 28 yd | |
| Pitta Santorini | 72 Longbridge Road | 46 yd | |
| Chicken Guys | 68 Longbridge Road | 80 yd | |
| Chunky Chicken Essex Ltd | 70 Longbridge Road | 80 yd | |
| Kebabish Original | 95 Longbridge Road | 90 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 6 & 7 Barking Central, Aboretum Place | 531 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | 62-82 Ripple Road | 599 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 34-42 East Street | 680 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 34 To 36 Faircross Parade, Longbridge Road | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barking & District Indoor Bowls Club PARK AVENUE | indoor bowls | 352 yd |
| Eastbury Community School HULSE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 487 yd |
| Barking Park LONGBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 543 yd |
| The Gym (London Barking) THE CLOCKHOUSE THE CLOCKHOUSE EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| Abbey Leisure Centre BOBBY MOORE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 816 yd |
| St Margarets C Of E Primary School NORTH STREET | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Abbey Sports Centre (Barking) (Closed) Axe Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 839 yd |
| Loxford Park HORNBEAM CLOSE | tennis courts | 870 yd |
| Barking Abbey School (Long Bridge Campus) LONGBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Loxford School Of Science & Technology Loxford Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,091 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.