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Barking Riverside

Area · Outer London

C+
schoolsA
amenitiesC+
transportA
outdoor-activitiesB

Housing

Average sold price: £338,333

  • all dwelling types£338,333
  • terraced house prices£395,833
  • semi-detached house prices£555,000
  • flats and maisonettes prices£235,667

Safety

Crime level: average

Crimes per 1,000: 69

Schools

    Transport

    • Upney (District)

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    FAQ

    Q: Is Barking Riverside a nice place to live?
A: Barking Riverside is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Barking Riverside?
A: Barking Riverside has an average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 69 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 8% below the national average, and about average for Outer London. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.

Q: What are the best schools in Barking Riverside?
A: Barking Riverside has 49 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Jo Richardson Community School, Thames View Infants, Riverside School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Monteagle Primary School and The James Cambell Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Barking Riverside?
A: Barking Riverside has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (53%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.