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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham - Definition and Overview |
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The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is a London borough in East London. Parts of the borough fall within the London Thames Gateway.
It includes the areas:
Demographics
According to the 2001 census the borough has a population of 163,944. It is 82.5% white, 4% Black African, 2% Indian, 2% Black Caribbean. 60% of households are owner-occupiers.
History
The borough was formed in 1965 from the greater part of the Essex boroughs of Barking and Dagenham.
Political Composition
The current political composition of Barking & Dagenham Council is:
Labour: 41
Conservative: 3
Lib Dem: 3
Residents: 3
BNP: 1
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