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Gooshays

England / London / Havering / Gooshays

About

Gooshays ward is located in the London Borough of Havering, in the northeastern part of the city. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced houses, and low-rise flats. It is bordered by Collier Row to the west and Harold Hill to the east, with open green spaces like Noak Hill Nature Reserve nearby. The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to Romford and other parts of Havering.

Local amenities include schools, small shopping parades, and community facilities. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and pockets of parkland. Gooshays is part of the larger Harold Hill urban area, which provides additional services and retail options. The ward has a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals, contributing to a stable community atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Gooshays has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gooshays is £44,805 per year. There are 8 schools in Gooshays: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Gooshays Population
17,780
Population density
2,283.3 per km²

Demographics

British
11,471
64.52%
Other White
1,693
9.52%
African
1,415
7.96%
Indian
620
3.49%
Caribbean
319
1.79%
Total population: 17,779

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
2,002
30.42%
Social rents from council
1,989
30.22%
Owns outright
1,360
20.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
725
11.02%
Other social rented
334
5.08%
Total households: 6,581

Property prices in Gooshays

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Gooshays area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,010,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£480,000
Flats24£212,000
Semi-Detached28£435,000
Terraced70£400,000

10 years price trend in Gooshays

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.