Rush Green & Crowlands is a suburban ward in the London Borough of Havering on the edge of East London, sitting close to the edge of Romford. The area mixes interwar and post‑war housing with pockets of more recent development and is marked by green corridors such as Crowlands Park and stretches along the River Rom, giving a semi‑suburban feel while remaining well connected to central London via local rail and the nearby A12 and M25 corridors.
Locally it’s a family‑orientated, multicultural neighbourhood with schools, small shops and sports facilities serving daily life; residents often use the larger shopping and leisure offer in Romford. The ward’s quieter residential streets and public open spaces reflect 20th‑century suburban growth in the borough and provide a contrast to the busier town centres nearby.
Postcode districts covering Rush Green & Crowlands
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 18.3 miles
- Islington 12 miles
- Southend-on-Sea 23.6 miles
- City of Westminster 14.8 miles
- Bexley 7.6 miles
- Sutton 21 miles
- Croydon 18 miles
- Harrow 21.6 miles
- Basildon 12.6 miles
- Chelmsford 17.6 miles
- Gillingham 22.4 miles
- Harlow 13.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. Edward's Ward 1 mile
- St. Alban's Ward 1 mile
- Eastbrook & Rush Green Ward 1 mile
- Whalebone Ward 1.2 miles
- Mawneys Ward 1.4 miles
- Hylands & Harrow Lodge Ward 1.5 miles
- Chadwell Heath Ward 1.5 miles
- Valence Ward 1.6 miles
- Marshalls & Rise Park Ward 1.7 miles
- Alibon Ward 1.7 miles
- Chadwell Ward 1.9 miles
- Squirrels Heath Ward 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Rush Green & Crowlands
RM7 0FD, RM7 9DR, RM7 9BJ, RM7 9EE, RM7 0BH, RM7 9DQ, RM7 0DU, RM7 9DH, RM7 0FE … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 6.6 miles
- Stansted Airport 21.9 miles
- Romford Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Chadwell Heath Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Rush Green & Crowlands Ad
- The Railway by Innkeeper's Collection 4 2.5 miles
- Gidea Park Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Spark by Hilton London Romford 3 0.7 miles
- Ibis London Canning Town 3 7.8 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport 4 7.1 miles
- Marygreen Manor Hotel 4 5.6 miles
- Hyatt House London Stratford 4 7.7 miles
- Wellesley Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 6.7 miles
- Ilford Grand Hotel 3 4.3 miles
Schools in Rush Green & Crowlands
- Crowlands Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Victoria Road Stadium 1.7 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 3.6 miles
- Barking Abbey Historic site 4.6 miles
- Boleyn Ground Stadium 6.2 miles
- North Woolwich Old Station Museum Museum 6.7 miles
- Leytonstone Library Library 6.7 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 6.8 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 7.4 miles
- Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 7.4 miles
- Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site 7.6 miles
- Olympic Village Stadium 7.7 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 7.7 miles