Homes in Barking & Dagenham

Why choose Barking & Dagenham?

Barking & Dagenham is one of London’s fastest-changing boroughs. Major regeneration projects are bringing new homes, parks, and public spaces to the area, alongside improved schools and community facilities.

The borough has excellent transport connections, including the District line, London Overground, and new Elizabeth line links nearby, making it easy to reach Central London and beyond.

With riverside walks, growing cultural spots, and a strong community spirit, Barking & Dagenham offers an affordable and exciting place to call home.

Affordable housing schemes in Barking & Dagenham

The Homes for Londoners property portal lists affordable homes across the capital through schemes such as Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership. These housing options can help aspiring homeowners, first time buyers, growing families, and older residents find new-build homes to buy or rent.

• London Living Rent: Homes available to rent at a lower cost, helping tenants save for a deposit to buy in the future.
• Shared Ownership: Purchase a share of a home, usually between 10 per cent and 75 per cent, and pay rent on the rest.
• Discount Market Sale: Buy 100 per cent of a home at a 20 per cent discount, making homeownership more affordable for local buyers.
• Older Persons Shared Ownership: Provides a flexible way for older Londoners to buy a share in a home that suits their needs later in life.

Find your new home in Barking & Dagenham

Use the Homes for Londoners property portal, powered by Share to Buy, to find Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership homes in Barking & Dagenham.