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Barking and Dagenham

218,869 people · median £380,000

Barking and Dagenham Council · Labour-controlled   38/51 seats · 75% · OCD 2026
67/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£380k
median price
+17.8%
5-year growth
9.9
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£380k
median sold price
9.5 yrs
of local pay to buy
+17.8%
5-year change
£395k
typical terraced
14 min
London — fastest
8
rail stations
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
68
schools total
9.9
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
826
Violence — most
16.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
14.3%
in a flood zone
181
green spaces
8.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
132
shops
91.2%
gigabit
15
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +17.8%

£195k£264k£333k£403k20142025£382,500
£215,000 in 2014 → £382,500 in 2025 · 1,241 sales in 12 months
In London:
1st cheapest of 3316th safest of 332nd most affordable of 3319th best for schools of 32
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Barking and Dagenham is a London borough with a population of 218,869. The median property price is £380,000, with 1,241 sales recorded over 12 months. Terraced homes comprise 41.6% of housing stock, and 42.4% of households are owner-occupied.

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The area has an affordability ratio of 9.5, based on median earnings of £39,599. About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Barking and Dagenham overall. Crime stands at 9.9 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime the most prevalent category. There are 68 schools including 44 primary and 8 secondary institutions, with 21 of 22 rated schools assessed as good or better by Ofsted. Transport links include 8 rail stations, with the nearest 0.9 km away. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 16.7 micrograms per cubic metre and PM2.5 at 8.3. Employment stands at 58.5%, and 84% report good health.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:42:01Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-06
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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