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Eastbrook & Rush Green

About

Eastbrook & Rush Green is a residential ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes, flats, and maisonettes. It is located near major transport links, including the A13 and Becontree Underground station, providing easy access to central London. The ward has several green spaces, such as Eastbrookend Country Park, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats.

Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. The area has seen some redevelopment in recent years, with new housing projects aimed at addressing demand. Rush Green is also home to a campus of Barking & Dagenham College, providing education and training opportunities. The ward has a relatively young population, with a mix of families and working professionals. While it lacks major commercial hubs, its proximity to Barking town center ensures access to broader services and employment options.

Area overview

On average Eastbrook & Rush Green has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eastbrook & Rush Green is £49,463 per year. There are 2 schools in Eastbrook & Rush Green: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
3/10
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