Is IG11 9RB a good place to live?
Barking and Dagenham (IG11 9RB), London, England
View IG11 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
IG11 9RB has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
- Schools: 97 nearby (19 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
IG11 9RB is a UK postcode in IG11 with a low crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Upney, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around IG11 9RB include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 10 incidents were reported in IG11 9RB. It ranks in the lower half for safety within IG11.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 4/5 — Moderate
- Schools
- 73/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 92/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
IG11 9RB is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 10 incidents were reported in IG11 9RB.
The most common categories are Violent crime (50%), Drugs (10%), Anti-social behaviour (10%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within IG11, this postcode ranks 558 of 1024 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- IG11 district average
- 627 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near IG11 9RB
97 schools near IG11 9RB, including 19 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 59 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (6 Outstanding and 11 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
IG11 9RB is well served by everyday amenities, with 15 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 3 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Londis, 0.4 miles away.
Greatfields Park is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
- 3 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Londis0.4 mi
- Costcutter0.6 mi
- Welcome0.6 mi
- Lidl0.7 mi
- Lituanica0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- Greatfields Park0.4 mi
- Essex Road Gardens0.5 mi
- Bastable Green0.6 mi
- Gascoigne Square0.7 mi
- Mayesbrook Park0.7 mi
Transportation
Upney is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from IG11 9RB - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Barking (0.8 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Upney0.2 mi
- Barking0.8 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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