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Did you know that Goresbrook has:

• 13,439 residents - 9th highest in the borough
• 3,316 under 16s - 7th lowest proportion in the borough
• 8,792 16s to 64s - 8th lowest proportion in the borough
• 1,331 65 and over - 6th highest proportion in the borough
• 35 average age - older than the borough average (33)
• 66.5% deprived households – 2nd highest in the borough
• 49.3 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –higher than the borough average (48.7)
• 25.2% adults with no qualifications – 2nd highest in the borough
• 19.7% open space - lower than the borough average (26.6%)
• 50.3 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - lowest in the borough
• 96.5 crimes per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (86.4)
• 15.8 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (14.8)
• £366,900 median house price (all types) - lower than the borough average (£370,000)
• 6.6% unemployment related benefits claimants - lower than the borough average (7.8%)
• 23.4% Pension Credit claimants - lower than the borough average (24.3%)
• 10.1% Universal Credit claimants in employment - higher than the borough average (10.0%)
• 58.7% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population – 2nd lowest in the borough
• 34.3% obesity amongst children in Year 6 – 2nd highest in the borough
• 4.5% NEET and Not Known - higher than the borough average (3.7%)

Infographic - Goresbrook - did you know? (PDF, 158.52 KB)