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Barkingside West

Middle area

South west Redbridge. 6,998 people in 0.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Barkingside West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£625,000
Joint 411th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,621
Joint 3,689th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Barkingside West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barkingside West at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 94.4 per 1,000 people across Redbridge.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences140
Anti-social behaviour105
Other crime58
Vehicle crime49
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary10
Drug offences10
Theft from the person9
Robbery3
Shoplifting2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Barkingside West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Barkingside WestMiddle
Median sale price33 middle areas, Redbridge · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Redbridge33 areas from £270,000 to £930,000. The middle area is £510,000. Barkingside West is £625,000.
£625,000joint 5th most expensive
Population33 middle areas, Redbridge · 2021
Population: every middle area in Redbridge33 areas from 5,483 to 16,292. The middle area is 8,383. Barkingside West is 6,621.
6,6214th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares33 middle areas, Redbridge · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Redbridge33 areas from 0.0% to 86.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Barkingside West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage33 middle areas, Redbridge · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Redbridge33 areas from 78.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 95.7%. Barkingside West is 98.6%.
98.6%4th highest

Is Barkingside West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barkingside West at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 94.4 per 1,000 people across Redbridge.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 29 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barkingside West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (140), anti-social behaviour (105) and other crime (58).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Redbridge

These figures are published for the whole of Redbridge, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Redbridge and not Barkingside West alone. See Redbridge

Average house price
£481,297
Down 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,851
51st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.7×
Joint 39th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.9
Joint 136th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Barkingside West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Barkingside West was £625,000 in 2025.

Barkingside West had 6,621 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Barkingside West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Barkingside West, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.