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On Clare Gardens, in Longbridge & Barking Park
What it's like at IG11 9JG: every home that has sold on Clare Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Clare Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 50 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Clare GardensTerraced | Oct 2014 | £435,000 | 109 m² | £3,991/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Clare GardensDetached | Mar 2011 | £499,995 | 147 m² | £3,401/m² | 1 |
| 3, Clare GardensTerraced | May 2006 | £265,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Clare GardensTerraced | Jul 2006 | £285,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 8, Clare GardensTerraced | Apr 2008 | £385,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Clare GardensTerraced | Feb 2015 | £370,000 | 173 m² | £2,139/m² | 1 |
| 10, Clare GardensTerraced | Dec 1997 | £92,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Clare GardensTerraced | Nov 2013 | £260,500 | 89 m² | £2,927/m² | 1 |
| 12, Clare GardensTerraced | Jul 2023 | £485,000 | 97 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| 13, Clare GardensTerraced | Aug 2025 | £480,000 | 81 m² | £5,926/m² | 1 |
| 14, Clare GardensTerraced | Jul 2004 | £230,000 | 106 m² | £2,170/m² | 1 |
| 15, Clare GardensTerraced | Apr 2026 | £585,000 | 113 m² | £5,177/m² | 1 |
| 18, Clare GardensSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £360,000 | 122 m² | £2,951/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Upney Underground station, a few minutes' walk (350 m). The nearest rail station is Barking, 1.6 km away, with 13.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Barking Community Hospital, 300 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 62); 20 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 24% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 16 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Manor Junior School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 78% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Loxford School (1.1 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 49.7 · 12.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Loxford School (1.1 km) and Jo Richardson Community School (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (5.6 km) and Woodford County High School (9 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Welcome, 700 m away, with Essential Mini Market closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Barking Medical Group Practice (450 m), with Britannia Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Colours is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King George Hospital, 4.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Caterplus @ Anchor – Harp House is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Barking football Club the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 82 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 4% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 69% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Mayesbrook Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Barking Sporthouse and Gym (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 5.6 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 39 km.
26 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Barking constituency: Nesil Caliskan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,054 (30.3%), turnout 46%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Reform UK 14%, Green Party 14%, Conservative 12%.
49 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near IG11 9JG →
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of East London, 4.7 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Barking and Dagenham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 50 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 36 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.6% | 86.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.2% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 37 min
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