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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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £398,750 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
Terraced44£427,250

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

RM79JL

Burlington Avenue

RM70HL

Danes Road

RM71TP

Sandgate Close

RM79PR

London Road

RM70FP

Maxwell Road

RM70LT

Bellhouse Road

RM70QJ

Norwood Avenue

RM71NE

Sandgate Close

RM70DU

Vignoles Road

RM70LR

Meadow Road

RM70QT

Grosvenor Road

RM79HL

Bridport Avenue

RM79PD

Weald Way

RM71NZ

Sandgate Close

RM71ZY

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79ED

Lessington Avenue

RM79PA

Southern Way

RM79BY

Spring Gardens

RM70HP

Bay Close

RM70BX

Dagenham Road

RM70NB

Barton Avenue

RM70QH

Norwood Avenue

RM71AA

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM71BW

Sandgate Close

RM79JJ

Burlington Avenue

RM70HH

Crow Lane

RM70HZ

Bay Close

RM79HU

Ainsley Avenue

RM70DL

Oldchurch Gardens

RM70JP

Rush Green Road

RM71YP

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79BU

Knighton Road

RM79DP

Sheringham Avenue

RM79JA

Crowlands Avenue

RM79JR

Derby Avenue

RM71ED

Sandgate Close

RM71GJ

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70DT

Vignoles Road

RM70HQ

Bay Close

RM71UU

Sandgate Close

RM79DA

Kensington Road

RM79DX

London Road

RM70GY

Bournebrook Grove

RM70BH

Dagenham Road

RM70GX

Bournebrook Grove

RM70LX

Rush Green Road

RM71TF

Sandgate Close

RM79BJ

Spring Gardens

RM79DT

Cromer Road

RM79QE

London Road

RM26DE

Sandgate Close

RM70HN

Byton Close

RM79HB

Jutsums Lane

RM79NX

London Road

RM79QP

London Road

RM70HX

Bernard Road

RM70NL

Rush Green Gardens

RM79BT

Knighton Close

RM79BZ

Larkspur Mews

RM79QL

London Road

RM70ES

Crow Lane

RM70FQ

Crown Drive

RM70QD

Norwood Avenue

RM70RR

Gorseway

RM71RT

Sandgate Close

RM79HR

Eddy Close

RM79LU

Jubilee Close

RM79QJ

London Road

RM71UQ

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70BB

Oldchurch Road

RM79DJ

London Road

RM26XE

Sandgate Close

RM70JG

Crow Lane

RM70LP

Meadow Road

RM70PS

Rush Green Road

RM70PX

Rush Green Road

RM70QR

Birkbeck Road

RM79HS

Eddy Close

RM70EE

Jutsums Lane

RM70GS

Union Road

RM79ET

Recreation Avenue

RM79HJ

Jutsums Lane

RM70DA

Dagenham Road

RM70FF

Maxwell Road

RM70HW

Byton Close

RM70PT

Rush Green Road

RM79HH

Jutsums Lane

RM70EU

Seabrook Gardens

RM70FJ

Maxwell Road

RM70LL

Bellhouse Road

RM79EA

Esher Avenue

RM70AB

Sandgate Close

RM70DH

Dagenham Road

RM70RP

Gorseway

RM79BN

Spring Gardens

RM70FB

Raven Close

RM70FH

Maxwell Road

RM70QP

Birkbeck Road

RM79JH

Astor Avenue

RM70HA

Crow Lane

Data Sources

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