Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm

Barking and Dagenham · London · population 9,623 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

20Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,489 of 6,856 in England
  • #823 of 1,002 in London
  • #16 of 22 in Barking and Dagenham
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,663
Median age (est.)33
Density3,187per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above32%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 26%15–24 13%25–44 30%45–64 22%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 13%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 36%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 13%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 36%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 18%Couple, no children: 8%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 23%Other: 17%
One person 18%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 23%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Elementary 15% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Elementary15%
Caring & leisure12%
Skilled trades12%
Process & plant10%
Managers & directors9%
Administrative9%
Associate professional9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 52%Asian: 18%Black: 23%Mixed: 5%Other: 3%
White 52%Asian 18%Black 23%Mixed 5%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 24% · Muslim 18%

Born outside the UK: 38%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,489 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 22 in Barking and Dagenham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (45) and lowest on Income (10). Typical homes here sold for about £395,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 64 sales), in line with the wider Barking and Dagenham median of £380,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,540 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 10 · #6,195
Employment 20 · #5,448
Education 32 · #4,659
Health 31 · #4,755
Crime 25 · #5,132
Housing & access 24 · #5,242
Living environment 45 · #3,775

House prices ?

£395,000median (12m) · +12.5% yr · n=64
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£395,00064+12.5%+16.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Terraced£400,00054+6.7%+17.6%
Flat£240,0007+94.5%+4.3%
This area£395,000
Barking and Dagenham£380,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,540±£6,974 · #1,538 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,605
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

19Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

120 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,159 offences
Barking and Dagenham90
London102
England83

Rank #5,465 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences412
Theft247
Burglary45
Vehicle crime139
Criminal damage & arson78
Public order & weapons76
Drugs82
Robbery59
Other21

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 282 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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