 The Rivergate Centre is a community centre that houses halls for hire, a cafe, the George Carey Primary School, the Rivergate Church and the Riverside School (secondary)., the development is lacking in facilities such as a pub, youth club or doctor's surgery.Barking Riverside is connected to Barking, Goodmayes, Ilford and Dagenham Dock and other places by the East London Transit bus rapid transit services EL1, EL2 and EL3.