Postcode IG11 8BL (Barking and Dagenham)

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The postcode IG11 8BL is located in Barking and Dagenham, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG11 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG11 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IG11 8BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to IG11 8BL is Hertford Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barking Tesco and is 289 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 856 m away at Barking Underground Station The closest railway station is Barking Rail Station, 898 m away.

The closest primary school to IG11 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Northbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greatfields School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG11 8BL is The Jolly Fisherman PH and is 461 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orange & Lemon Barking and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG11 8BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Barking and Dagenham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG11 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG11 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Hertford Road 59 m
Cowbridge Lane 271 m
Watson Avenue 305 m
Crows Road 358 m
Harts Lane 392 m
London Road 418 m
Gurdwara Way 566 m
Burges Road 688 m
A117 1.54 km
Barking Road 3.03 km
A118 3.38 km
North Circular Road 3.97 km
A124 4.17 km
A123 4.52 km
A112 8.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG11 8BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG11 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
557 m
St Margarets CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
647 m
Lady Aisha Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
729 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 798 m
Kensington Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
869 m
Uphall Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Northstar New School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Little Ilford School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
1.03 km
Frobel Independent School 1.09 km
Gascoigne Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.14 km
Essex Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.18 km
Greatfields School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.22 km
St Winefride's RC Primary School 1.28 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Ripple Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.54 km
Eastbury Community School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.55 km
Sir John Heron Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.63 km
Sheringham Primary School 1.73 km
Loxford School 1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG11 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Birds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
0 m
Orange & Lemon Barking Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
157 m
Chicken Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
247 m
Your Daily Needs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2021
247 m
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
255 m
MorningBeast Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2022
267 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
349 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
349 m
The Jolly Fisherman PH Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2018
461 m
Abbey Children's Centre Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
557 m
Northbury Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
September 16, 2021
557 m
Ibis Budget Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2021
597 m
Ibis London Barking Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
597 m
Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
597 m
ChopXchow Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
614 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
624 m
Haji Baba Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
624 m
Waka Waka BBQ Grill Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2020
624 m
Burger Trap Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2022
638 m
Cristina's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
638 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG11 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Barking Tesco Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Harts Lane Estate Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Burges Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Cowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Cowbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Barking Underground Station Metro/Tram 856 m
Barking Underground Station Metro/Tram 861 m
Barking Underground Station Metro/Tram 867 m
Barking Rail Station Rail 898 m
Woodgrange Park Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.16 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG11 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Cuckold's Haven Wetland 1.36 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Horse End Wetland 3.4 km
Ham Creek Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Rook Island Island 3.86 km
Royal Albert Dock Inland Water 3.87 km
Barking Point Wetland 3.92 km
King George V Dock Inland Water 3.98 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 4.01 km
Lincoln Island Island 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG11 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 24 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 155,369 kWh - mean 25,895 kWh : median 19,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG11 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.53917300
Longitude 0.06850100
OS Easting 543551
OS Northing 0184280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barking
Electoral Ward Abbey
Local Authority District Barking and Dagenham
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000002
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Barking and Dagenham
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barking and Dagenham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barking and Dagenham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barking and Dagenham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 3A2