Affluence in IG11 8BS
How IG11 8BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barking Central
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,080 (2024)
IG11 8BSBarking
How well off IG11 8BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG11 8BS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.1% of adults in the IG11 8BS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 2.9% are retired and 13.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.5% of adults in the IG11 8BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.5% of adults in the IG11 8BS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG11 8BS (Barking Central) (about 3,080 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.