Health deprivation and disability
This domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health.
Key facts for Barking & Dagenham in 2019
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ninety sixth highest score in England (based on 317 local authority districts, where 1 is the most deprived and 317 is the least deprived)
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third highest score in London
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Chadwell Heath ward was the only ward with a neighbourhood amongst the 10% most deprived in the country
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Longbridge and Whalebone wards were the only wards without any neighbourhoods amongst the 30% most deprived in the country
Visit our borough data explorer to see thematic maps showing the broad distribution of health deprivation and disability across Barking & Dagenham in both 2015 and 2019.