218,869 people · median £380,000
Prices
The median sold price in Barking and Dagenham is £380,000.
Neighbourhoods
- Rush Green
- Marks Gate
- Chadwell Heath
- Becontree Heath
- Thames View
- Becontree
- Scrattons Farm
- Dagenham
- Orchard Village
- Barking
- Barking Riverside
- Roding Riverside
Streets
- Longbridge Road
- Arboretum Place
- Abbey Road
- Becontree Avenue
- Gurney Close
- High Road
- Goresbrook Road
- Heathway
- Valence Avenue
- Ripple Road
- Beam Avenue
- Western Avenue
Schools
Barking and Dagenham’s schools: 96% of inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding.
Crime
Barking and Dagenham records 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a month.
Sold price trend +17.8%
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The area in short district AI summary
Barking and Dagenham is a London borough with a population of 218,869 and a median age of 33.3 years. The median house price is £380,000, with 1,241 sales in the last 12 months and 42.4 per cent of homes owner-occupied.
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About 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. Crime averaged 9.3 per 1,000 residents in August 2026, with violent crime and anti-social behaviour the most common offences. The area has 68 schools including 44 primary and 8 secondary; 22 of the 23 rated schools are good or better. Rail access includes 8 stations, with Dagenham Dock Rail Station roughly 0.9 kilometres away and a typical 21-minute commute to London Fenchurch Street. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5. Connectivity is strong, with 91.2 per cent gigabit coverage. Residents born outside the UK make up 41.3 per cent of the population. The area includes 4 conservation areas and 14.6 per cent lies within the Green Belt.
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