Hospitals · Barking and Dagenham
Barking Birth Centre
Barking Community Hospital, Upney Lane, Barking, Essex, IG11 9LX
MAKE YOUR VISIT EASIER
Contact, travel and your visit
Plan around the exact appointment location. The registered address can differ from the entrance or department you need.
Contact the service
02089838000Website and contact optionsNo verified public email address is included in this directory record. Use the service’s published contact route.
Opening and appointment times
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Check current timesAccessibility and facilities
Check step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support, interpreters and any help you need before travelling.
Ask about access arrangementsNearby places use the directory’s map reference point, which may be a postcode centre. Distances are approximate straight lines, not walking routes. Check the entrance, route and current arrangements.
Nearby transport stops
- Upney StationBus stop · Stop VAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Upney Underground StationMetro stationAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Barking Community HospitalBus stop · Stop AAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Sandringham Road UpneyBus stop · Stop WAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Barking StationRail station entrance · EntranceAbout 1.2 km in a straight line
Bus stops within 1 km; rail and other access points within 3 km. A listed stop does not confirm a current timetable.
DfT NaPTAN · downloaded 10 September 2026 · Open Government Licence.
Mapped parking nearby
- Vicarage Field Shoppers Car ParkMapped car parkAbout 1.1 km in a straight line
- Upper Level Car ParkMapped car parkAbout 1.2 km in a straight line
- London Road Car ParkMapped car parkAbout 1.5 km in a straight line
These are nearby mapped car parks, not confirmed visitor parking for this service. Check access restrictions, charges, hours and Blue Badge arrangements with the operator.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · 9 September 2026 · ODbL. Data and coverage.
Published parking and facility figures
Historical hospital reporting. These figures do not establish current parking tariffs or available spaces.
2024/25 hospital site
Reported designated disabled parking spaces
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported designated disabled parking spaces
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Historical average hourly visitor parking charge
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Historical average hourly visitor parking charge
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital. Publisher average hourly charge is the price of a three-hour stay divided by three; aggregated sites can report the highest site charge. It is not today’s tariff.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
Explore 1 additional measures
2024/25 hospital site
Reported parking spaces, all users
0 spaces0 spaces was reported for “Reported parking spaces, all users”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported parking spaces, all users
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
What to expect and prepare
General planning guidance; your service’s instructions take priority. NHS hospital visit guidance · Travel and access checklist.
Questions about visiting Barking Birth Centre
What are the opening and visiting times?
Verified opening hours are not included in this directory record. Check the service’s website or call 02089838000 before travelling. Individual wards can have different visiting arrangements.
Do I need an appointment or referral?
Contact the service to confirm the booking or referral route for the exact care you need. Published activity and waiting figures do not show current appointment availability.
Can I park here, and is there accessible parking?
Check the service’s current parking instructions. Nearby map listings are separate from on-site visitor parking; neither a map entry nor historical parking figures confirm a space, price or Blue Badge concession today.
How can I arrange help with access or communication?
Contact the service before your visit and explain the help you need. Ask about the exact entrance, step-free routes, toilets, hearing support or interpretation; facilities are not inferred from the type of service.
What can I learn about Barking Birth Centre?
The recorded overall CQC rating is “Requires improvement”, dated 15 November 2022. Use the contact and visiting details above to check the service you need, then compare the dated evidence below.
UNDERSTAND YOUR OPTIONS
Care and access: the published picture
Start with the topics that matter to you. Each card explains one published measure; the date and reporting group show what it covers.
Hospital estate, parking and facilities
Reported estate and practical facilities information for this hospital site.
2024/25 hospital site
Reported designated disabled parking spaces
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported designated disabled parking spaces
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Reported electric vehicle charging points
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported electric vehicle charging points
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Reported gross internal floor area
530 m²530 m² was reported for “Reported gross internal floor area”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported gross internal floor area
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
Explore 9 additional measures
2024/25 hospital site
Estimated high-risk maintenance backlog
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Estimated high-risk maintenance backlog
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Historical average hourly visitor parking charge
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Historical average hourly visitor parking charge
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital. Publisher average hourly charge is the price of a three-hour stay divided by three; aggregated sites can report the highest site charge. It is not today’s tariff.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Reported isolation rooms
0 rooms0 rooms was reported for “Reported isolation rooms”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported isolation rooms
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Estimated low-risk maintenance backlog
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Estimated low-risk maintenance backlog
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Estimated moderate-risk maintenance backlog
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Estimated moderate-risk maintenance backlog
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Reported parking spaces, all users
0 spaces0 spaces was reported for “Reported parking spaces, all users”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Reported parking spaces, all users
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Parking totals include patients, visitors and staff. EV points can include fleet-only facilities. Leased/shared sites may report zero where no spaces are specifically allocated. Verify current visitor access, concessions and charges with the hospital.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Estimated significant-risk maintenance backlog
Not applicableThis measure does not apply to this record.
Definition and source
Published measure: Estimated significant-risk maintenance backlog
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST. Estimated investment to restore the estate to the specified condition, grouped by risk. Definitions, coverage and valuation methods vary; this is not expenditure already incurred or a measure of individual patient risk.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities
0 rooms0 rooms was reported for “Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Single patient bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
2024/25 hospital site
Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities
0 rooms0 rooms was reported for “Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities”. Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025.
Definition and source
Published measure: Single patient bedrooms without en-suite facilities
Trust-submitted estate return for 1 April 2024–31 March 2025. Historic reporting, not live availability, a clinical quality score or a booking quote. Source unit: BARKING BIRTH CENTRE (R1H41); BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST.
Estates Returns Information Collection · Coverage and method
About this service
- Recorded care types
- Hospitals, Maternity and women’s health
- Local authority area
- Barking and Dagenham
- Funding information
- NHS organisation — confirm the service’s funding
- Registered provider
- Barts Health NHS Trust
- Telephone in source record
- 02089838000
- NHS organisation code
- R1H41
- CQC identifier
- R1H41
Registered specialisms
- Services for everyone
These are specialisms in the regulatory record. They do not confirm that a particular treatment, assessment or place is currently available.
CQC inspection evidence
Keep the publication date and assessed service in view. Ratings are reproduced as categories; they are not averaged into a score.
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
| Well-led | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
| Overall | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
Ratings for specific services and population groups (3)
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Maternity Safe | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
| Maternity Well-led | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
| Maternity Overall | Requires improvement | 15 November 2022 |
Regulated activities
- Diagnostic and screening procedures
- Maternity and midwifery services
Connected organisations and services
- Barts Health NHS TrustRegistered provider
Sources and coverage
- Care Quality Commission registerDirectory: 9 September 2026; detailed register: 1 September 2026 · Retrieved 10 September 2026
- Estates Returns Information Collection2024/25 · Retrieved 10 September 2026
Joined using the official reporting organisation code. Measures keep their source reporting level.
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