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Albany Park

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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. 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 area has 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

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Albany Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Albany Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£775,000£5,651
Flats1£325,000£5,328
Semi-Detached40£593,000£5,360
Terraced44£435,000£5,912

10 years median price trend in Albany Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albany Park.

All postcodes in Albany Park

DA53AY

Shirley Avenue

DA53BZ

The Drive

DA53HR

Carisbrooke Avenue

DA144NP

Foots Cray Lane

DA159LQ

Rowley Avenue

DA53HL

Deniston Avenue

DA159AJ

Hurst Road

DA144JB

Faraday Avenue

DA159LD

Dene Avenue

DA53NU

Camden Road

DA144JT

Birchwood Avenue

DA53AP

Montpelier Avenue

DA53PF

Maiden Erlegh Avenue

DA53AH

Dorchester Avenue

DA53GJ

Thistlefield Close

DA53PH

Hurstwood Avenue

DA159LE

Rowley Avenue

DA159AQ

Hurst Road

DA53HP

Steynton Avenue

DA144PD

Cottage Field Close

DA53LH

Hurst Road

DA53EJ

The Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.