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About

Rush Green is a residential area located in the northeast of the London Borough of Havering. It is situated directly north of Romford town centre, with its main thoroughfare being Dagenham Road. The area is primarily composed of suburban housing, ranging from interwar semis to more recent developments, alongside several local schools and community facilities.

The area is defined by its proximity to the large Rush Green Playing Fields and the grounds of the former Rush Green Hospital. The presence of the Harold Hill Woods, a remnant of the ancient Dagnam Park estate, provides a notable green corridor on its northern edge.

Area overview

On average Rush Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rush Green is £73,652 per year. There are 4 schools in Rush Green: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Rush Green is home to around 13,842 people, with a population density of about 4,100.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Rush Green Population
13,842
Population density
4,100.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.98(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.72(-3%)
Other theft
7.87(-32%)
Vehicle crime
7.66(-21%)
Public order
7.15(+7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,110
44.15%
Other White
1,608
11.62%
African
1,168
8.44%
Indian
819
5.92%
Other Asian
630
4.55%
Total population: 13,840

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,778
35.59%
No qualifications
2,036
19.18%
Level 3 (A level)
1,554
14.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,384
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,041
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 10,616

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,549
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,217
24.28%
Owns outright
1,110
22.15%
Other social rented
570
11.37%
Social rents from council
378
7.54%
Total households: 5,012

Property prices in Rush Green

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Rush Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rush Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rush Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£637,000
Flats33£239,000
Semi-Detached18£450,000
Terraced45£426,500

10 years median price trend in Rush Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rush Green.

All postcodes in Rush Green

RM79BQ

London Road

RM79JU

London Road

RM70JR

Rush Green Road

RM70HG

Union Road

RM70EN

Lambert Court

RM71YU

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70LJ

Bellhouse Road

RM70LU

Rush Green Road

RM70NJ

Rush Green Road

RM70NR

Rush Green Gardens

RM79EB

Lessington Avenue

RM70NH

Rush Green Road

RM79BW

Bracken Mews

RM79EU

London Road

RM70EL

Crow Lane

RM70NA

Rush Green Road

RM79PS

Bear Close

RM13WB

Sandgate Close

RM70GQ

Union Road

RM70JF

Rom Crescent

RM70JU

Rush Green Road

RM71US

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79BP

Spring Gardens

RM79DS

Cromer Road

RM79ES

Richards Avenue

RM70QU

Grosvenor Road

RM70QS

West Road

RM71SP

Sandgate Close

RM70ER

Jutsums Lane

RM79BX

Sheringham Avenue

RM70FL

Maxwell Road

RM70WU

Sandgate Close

RM71ZW

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM12HN

Sandgate Close

RM70GN

Union Road

RM79NS

London Road

RM70PR

Hornford Way

RM12BP

South Street

RM70DD

Dagenham Road

RM70GR

Union Road

RM70LS

Bellhouse Road

RM79DD

London Road

RM79HP

Bridport Avenue

RM79JS

Lonsdale Avenue

RM79PP

Stanford Close

RM70FT

Crown Drive

RM71RR

Sandgate Close

RM79NL

Lowlands Gardens

RM71ZA

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70BD

Oldchurch Road

RM70BL

East Road

RM79NB

London Road

RM70SX

Queen Street

RM71YJ

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79PB

Southern Way

RM70BG

Oldchurch Road

RM71WF

Sandgate Close

RM71XA

Sandgate Close

RM71YG

Sandgate Close

RM79DR

Sheringham Avenue

RM79JX

London Road

RM13WF

Sandgate Close

RM70NP

Rush Green Gardens

RM70LD

Rush Green Road

RM70NS

Rush Green Gardens

RM79HT

Ainsley Avenue

RM70FN

Maxwell Road

RM70FU

Bournebrook Grove

RM70LH

Clayton Road

RM70QA

Rush Green Road

RM71NL

Sandgate Close

RM71ZQ

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79LT

Jubilee Avenue

RM79NH

London Road

RM70QB

Rush Green Road

RM77AF

Marks Road

RM79JB

Crowlands Avenue

RM70EP

Crow Lane

RM70JL

Rush Green Road

RM71TW

Sandgate Close

RM79HD

Jutsums Lane

RM79NT

London Road

RM70EJ

Beechfield Gardens

RM71PN

Sandgate Close

RM71TX

Sandgate Close

RM71ZR

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79JD

Burlington Avenue

RM79NJ

London Road

RM79PJ

Fernden Way

RM70FD

Raven Close

RM70FE

Raven Close

RM70GJ

Union Road

RM71ZS

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79LD

Spring Gardens Industrial Estate

RM79LX

Marina Gardens

RM70ED

Crow Lane

RM70GW

Bournebrook Grove

RM70PP

Rom Crescent

RM71JB

Sandgate Close

RM79EJ

London Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.