Is Barking Riverside a good place to live?

Barking Riverside is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

How safe is Barking Riverside?

Barking Riverside has an average crime rate of 101.3 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

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Name: Barking Riverside
Address: England, GB

C+

Passable Area

Outdoor Spaces

C+

Amenities

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Barking and Dagenham
Crime Rate	✓average
Demographics	👶 Young Families🏘️ Renters

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Thamesmead

suburb

C+

2.5 km away

Barking

town

C+

2.8 km away

Cyprus

suburb

C+

3.1 km away

Abbey Wood

suburb

C+

3.3 km away

Beckton

suburb

C+

3.4 km away

Becontree

suburb

C+

3.5 km away

Thamesmead

suburb

C+

2.5 km away

Barking

town

C+

2.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Plentiful

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Limited

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

Barking Riverside

Train

Dagenham Dock

Train

Abbey WoodBusy

Train

WoolwichBusy

Train

Woolwich Dockyard

Train

Schools

Outstanding

6 Schools

Good

36 Schools

Requires Improvement

5 Schools

The St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Outstanding

Thames View Infants

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£370,643

detached houses

£537,000

flats and maisonettes

£250,879

semi detached houses

£470,338

terraced houses

£398,694