About Goresbrook ward

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Infographic of the stats on this page

Did you know that Goresbrook has:

  • 13,144 residents - 8th highest in the borough
  • 3,376 under 16s - 10th highest proportion in the borough
  • 8,441 16s to 64s - 4th lowest proportion in the borough
  • 1,327 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%)
  • 54.6 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - lowest in the borough 
  • 101.1 crimes per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (88.4)
  • 18.3 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (14.5)
  • £362,250 median house price (all types) - lower than the borough average (£370,000)
  • 6.9% unemployment related benefits claimants - lower than the borough average (8.0%)
  • £42,689 median household income - lower than the borough average (£43,614)
  • 9.2% Universal Credit claimants in employment - lower than the borough average (10.1%) 
  • 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%) 
  • 4.8% NEET and Not Known - higher than the borough average (3.9%)

Infographic - Goresbrook - did you know? (PDF, 186.54 KB