About Goresbrook ward

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Visual representation of the data relating to Goresbrook ward

Did you know that Goresbrook has:

  • 13,130 residents - 8th highest in the borough
  • 3,379 under 16s - 11th highest proportion in the borough
  • 8,437 16s to 64s - 6th lowest proportion in the borough
  • 1,314 65 and over - 6th highest proportion in the borough
  • 35 average age - older than the borough average (34)
  • 66.5% deprived households – 2nd highest in the borough 
  • 44.7 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –lowest in the borough 
  • 25.2% adults with no qualifications – 2nd highest in the borough
  • 19.7% open space - lower than the borough average (26.6%)
  • 55.2 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - lowest in the borough 
  • 130.6 crimes per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (115.8)
  • 21.6 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - highest in the borough 
  • £386,292 median house price (all types) - higher than the borough average (£380,000)
  • 6.4% unemployment-related benefits claimants - lower than the borough average (6.7%)
  • £37,310 median household income - lower than the borough average (£38,391)
  • 8.8% Universal Credit claimants in employment - lower than the borough average (9.5%) 
  • 58.7% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population – 2nd lowest in the borough 
  • 10.9% obesity amongst children in Reception - lower than the borough average (12.7%) 
  • 4.5% NEET and Not Known - higher than the borough average (3.6%)

Infographic - Goresbrook - did you know? (PDF, 162KB)