Whalebone Area Guide | £429k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
15,250
Households
5,035
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 3.1 per 1k
5,035
Households
White Brit. · 26%
Ethnicity
Christian · 43%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.1 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£428,500
Median property price
193
Postcodes
5,035
Households
White Brit. · 26%
Ethnicity
Christian · 43%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.1 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£428,500
Median property price
193
Postcodes

Sold prices in Whalebone

England & Wales
Property sales · Whalebone
HM Land Registry · Whalebone
Average price
£394,984
YoY: +5.4%
Median price: £414,694
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £302,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£585k£439k£294k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Whalebone

England & Wales
Crime trends · Whalebone

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY stable
29198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1692
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -46%
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

47
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Whalebone

High flood risk in part of this area

3 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial / Tidal Models · Fluvial Models · Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Barking and Dagenham.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Barking and Dagenham

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Schools in Whalebone

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

View all schools in this area

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in Whalebone

GPs make up most of the mapped places

29 GPs · 9 Libraries · 4 Museums · 44 in all

  • GPs29
  • Libraries9
  • Museums4
  • Hospitals2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Whalebone

Coordinates51.5665, 0.1401
Postcodes
193
Population (Census)
15,250
Households (Census)
5,035
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.1 per 1k

Demographics in Whalebone

Ethnicity

Total residents: 15,271
White Brit.26.1%
Other White12.9%
African12.2%
Indian11.7%
Pakistani9.6%
+ 7 other groups · 27.5%

Religion

Total residents: 15,265
Christian42.5%
Muslim24.1%
No religion15.4%
Hindu7.5%
Not answered5.1%
+ 1 other religions · 5.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 15,250
35–4923.8%
25–3415.9%
50–6414.7%
10–159.1%
≤49.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 5,035
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.0%
Other13.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.0%
With dependent children9.6%
Any member 66+8.2%
+ 8 other households · 33.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Whalebone

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.69 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.69 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Whalebone