Is Crescent Road in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham a nice place to live?

Crescent Road is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Crescent Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Crescent Road is located in the Heath ward of the Barking and Dagenham district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.554501, 0.157105
Grid Ref TQ496861
Suburb Becontree Heath
Constituency Dagenham and Rainham

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Crescent Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Crescent Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Crescent Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Crescent Road and compared that to the average for the Heath ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Crescent Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Heath ward

Social economic statistics for Crescent Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Crescent Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Crescent Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Crescent Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Crescent Road are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Crescent Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Crescent Road are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Crescent Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Crescent Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Crescent Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Crescent Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Crescent Road.

Unemployment in Crescent Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.06% of Crescent Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Crescent Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Crescent Road. The proportion of retirees on Crescent Road is 6.19% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.79% of Crescent Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Crescent Road

The proportion of home owners on Crescent Road is 17.8% lower than the national average of 62%. 19.57% of properties in Crescent Road are private rented and 34.78% are social rented.
44.2% of residents of Crescent Road own their home

Country of Birth of Crescent Road residents

The proportion if Crescent Road residents born in the UK is 16.05% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 33.4% of Crescent Road residents were born outside the UK.
66.6% of Crescent Road residents were born in the UK

Crescent Road Summary

With house prices in Crescent Road less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Crescent Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Crescent Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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