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About

Albany Park is a residential neighbourhood in the London Borough of Bexley. The area is characterised by its suburban housing, primarily consisting of 1930s semi-detached and detached homes. It is situated near the borders of the London Boroughs of Bromley and Greenwich.

The area is served by Albany Park railway station, providing access to central London. A local feature is the presence of the River Shuttle, a small tributary of the River Cray, which flows through the eastern part of the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Albany Park has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Albany Park is £84,013 per year. There are 2 schools in Albany Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Albany Park is home to around 7,750 people, with a population density of about 3,877.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Albany Park Population
7,750
Population density
3,877.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.13(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.32(-76%)
Vehicle crime
3.1(-67%)
Public order
2.71(-60%)
Other theft
2.45(-79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,349
81.93%
Indian
275
3.55%
Other White
270
3.48%
African
169
2.18%
Chinese
97
1.25%
Total population: 7,749

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,868
29.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,168
18.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,007
16.06%
No qualifications
955
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
717
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 6,272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,315
44.11%
Owns outright
1,272
42.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
7.82%
Other social rented
95
3.19%
Other forms of private rent
34
1.14%
Total households: 2,981

Property prices in Albany Park

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£534
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£426K – £626K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £534 per square foot) in Albany Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Albany Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£710,000£541
Semi-Detached42£615,250£502
Terraced50£433,500£549
Flats2£320,500£535

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Albany Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albany Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£195,000£475,500£360,000
2017£532,500£225,000£485,000£360,000
2018£460,000£247,500£465,000£359,400
2019£549,000£275,000£465,000£358,500
2020£475,000£207,500£472,500£390,000
2021£590,500£175,000£527,750£395,000
2022£700,000£325,000£610,000£440,000
2023£777,500£305,000£593,000£430,000
2024£675,000£572,500£425,000
2025£782,500£325,000£591,000£435,000
2026£602,500£316,000£625,000£436,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albany Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Albany Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392£302£398£423
2017£469£327£419£438
2018£470£426£454£439
2019£418£419£426£460
2020£494£306£451£465
2021£478£280£455£508
2022£557£499£497£519
2023£608£515£511£557
2024£565£512£530
2025£498£495£471£546
2026£554£576£543£539
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Albany Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Albany Park in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Albany Park

Is Albany Park safe?

Albany Park records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Albany Park?

The median sale price in Albany Park is £530,000 (about £534 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Albany Park?

Albany Park has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Albany Park?

Albany Park scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Albany Park sits around rank 28,964 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Albany Park?

The average household income in Albany Park is around £84,013 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Albany Park

DA144JF

Faraday Avenue

DA159AS

Canterbury Avenue

DA53AG

Shoreham Close

DA53JX

Hurst Road

DA159AU

Blenheim Road

DA53HY

Rutland Close

DA53EH

Penhill Road

DA53AJ

Dorchester Avenue

DA53AR

Crofton Avenue

DA53JD

Eynsford Crescent

DA53HG

Steynton Avenue

DA53EF

Oakley Park

DA53AS

Crofton Avenue

DA159AW

Hurst Road

DA53AW

Dorchester Avenue

DA53DX

Hurst Road

DA159AZ

Canterbury Avenue

DA53BD

Howard Avenue

DA53QQ

Glenhurst Avenue

DA53LN

Murchison Avenue

DA53AU

Crofton Avenue

DA53LF

Hurst Road

DA159AL

Hurst Road

DA53HZ

Stansted Crescent

DA53HT

Carisbrooke Avenue

DA53AD

Wakeford Close

DA53HU

Cotleigh Avenue

DA53HF

Valentine Avenue

DA53LA

Hurst Road

DA159AR

Chaucer Road

DA53PB

Maiden Erlegh Avenue

DA53NZ

Camden Road

DA53BA

Howard Avenue

DA53LB

Hurst Road

DA53AT

Crofton Avenue

DA53PD

Maiden Erlegh Avenue

DA53HW

Steynton Avenue

DA53QJ

Alton Close

DA53EE

Viewfield Road

DA159AF

Hurst Road

DA53JF

Eynsford Crescent

DA159LL

Harcourt Avenue

DA144JX

Parkside

DA53DT

Hurst Road

DA53AN

Dorchester Avenue

DA53HD

Steynton Avenue

DA159LG

Rowley Avenue

DA53ET

Albany Road

DA144JD

Faraday Avenue

DA53LL

Murchison Avenue

DA53AX

Howard Avenue

DA144NR

Foots Cray Lane

DA53LJ

Murchison Avenue

DA53DZ

Hurst Road

DA53HS

Carisbrooke Avenue

DA159AN

Hurst Road

DA53BE

Howard Avenue

DA53DD

The Crescent

DA53LE

Selborne Avenue

DA53QL

Brent Close

DA53LW

Murchison Avenue

DA53BB

Howard Avenue

DA53ER

Penhill Road

DA53LQ

Hurst Road

DA53EP

Penhill Road

DA53EL

Penhill Road

DA53JE

Festival Close

DA53HN

Steynton Avenue

DA53LP

Hurst Road

DA53HE

Valentine Avenue

DA53JB

Stansted Crescent

DA159AP

Chaucer Road

DA53EU

Penhill Road

DA53LD

Esher Close

DA159LN

Harcourt Avenue

DA159AH

Hurst Road

DA53LG

Hurst Road

DA53DU

Hurst Road

DA53NN

Ravenswood

DA53EA

Penhill Road

DA159AY

Canterbury Avenue

DA159AT

Canterbury Avenue

DA53AL

Montpelier Avenue

DA159LH

Harcourt Avenue

DA53AQ

Penfold Lane

DA144NS

Foots Cray Lane

DA159LW

Harcourt Avenue

DA53JY

Hurst Road

DA53PE

Maiden Erlegh Avenue

DA53NX

Camden Road

DA53EG

Oakley Park

DA53PA

Greenside

DA53DY

Hurst Road

DA53JZ

Hurst Springs

DA53AZ

Shirley Avenue

DA144JE

Faraday Avenue

DA53EQ

Oakley Park

DA53HX

Carisbrooke Avenue

DA53EB

Sherwood Close

DA159AX

Abbey Hill Road