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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 high crime levels, with around 83 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
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
40.31(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.6(+3%)
Vehicle crime
7.66(-18%)
Other theft
7.15(-37%)
Public order
6.72(-1%)
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 113 recent sales, the median property price is £402,000 in Rush Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £550,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rush Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£425,000£5,592
Flats39£267,000£4,629
Semi-Detached19£455,000£5,380
Terraced54£437,500£5,142

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

RM79DT

Cromer Road

RM79DX

London Road

RM79ES

Richards Avenue

RM70GN

Union Road

RM79LD

Spring Gardens Industrial Estate

RM71TW

Sandgate Close

RM70ND

Barton Avenue

RM70GU

Bournebrook Grove

RM70DL

Oldchurch Gardens

RM70DT

Vignoles Road

RM79PP

Stanford Close

RM70FL

Maxwell Road

RM71YP

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM71ZR

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70BG

Oldchurch Road

RM79PR

London Road

RM70NP

Rush Green Gardens

RM70JP

Rush Green Road

RM70GL

Maxwell Road

RM71TP

Sandgate Close

RM70EU

Seabrook Gardens

RM79LS

Jubilee Avenue

RM71UE

Sandgate Close

RM79QL

London Road

RM70BF

Crown Drive

RM70HJ

Crow Lane

RM79NS

London Road

RM70LD

Rush Green Road

RM70QD

Norwood Avenue

RM79JB

Crowlands Avenue

RM70PX

Rush Green Road

RM70RR

Gorseway

RM79EB

Lessington Avenue

RM79HJ

Jutsums Lane

RM71RW

Sandgate Close

RM71UU

Sandgate Close

RM70JG

Crow Lane

RM70NH

Rush Green Road

RM70ED

Crow Lane

RM79HU

Ainsley Avenue

RM71XA

Sandgate Close

RM70LL

Bellhouse Road

RM79NL

Lowlands Gardens

RM79HD

Jutsums Lane

RM70QJ

Norwood Avenue

RM71XH

Sandgate Close

RM71TE

Sandgate Close

RM70FF

Maxwell Road

RM70LJ

Bellhouse Road

RM79HP

Bridport Avenue

RM70FH

Maxwell Road

RM71ZL

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM70JF

Rom Crescent

RM70HA

Crow Lane

RM70BT

Dagenham Road

RM79JJ

Burlington Avenue

RM71SP

Sandgate Close

RM71TQ

Sandgate Close

RM70HX

Bernard Road

RM70JB

Jutsums Lane

RM71PE

Sandgate Close

RM79HH

Jutsums Lane

RM71NL

Sandgate Close

RM71AX

Sandgate Close

RM70AG

Rom Valley Way

RM79HL

Bridport Avenue

RM70FB

Raven Close

RM79NP

London Road

RM79PA

Southern Way

RM79EU

London Road

RM70DS

Braithwaite Avenue

RM13WF

Sandgate Close

RM79JU

London Road

RM79JS

Lonsdale Avenue

RM70FY

Wideford Drive

RM71NZ

Sandgate Close

RM70WU

Sandgate Close

RM79BU

Knighton Road

RM70HN

Byton Close

RM79DP

Sheringham Avenue

RM79ER

London Road

RM79JL

Burlington Avenue

RM70FS

Crown Drive

RM79DL

Norfolk Road

RM71ZY

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM79HX

Crowlands Avenue

RM79BQ

London Road

RM70DH

Dagenham Road

RM79NU

London Road

RM79DS

Cromer Road

RM79JR

Derby Avenue

RM70EX

Goldsmith Avenue

RM79DR

Sheringham Avenue

RM79BN

Spring Gardens

RM71YU

Rush Green & Crowlands

RM77AF

Marks Road

RM70BH

Dagenham Road

RM26XE

Sandgate Close

RM79HS

Eddy Close

RM70GY

Bournebrook Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.