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About

Bexleyheath ward forms a central part of the Bexleyheath town area, characterised by suburban residential streets and a significant commercial centre. The Broadway serves as the primary shopping street, featuring a mix of national retailers and independent businesses. The area is predominantly residential with housing ranging from Victorian and Edwardian terraces to later interwar and post-war developments. Public transport connections are focused on bus routes serving the wider town.

The ward includes the grounds of Danson Park, a large public space with a lake and historic mansion, though the park itself lies just outside the ward's boundary. Local governance is centred at the Bexleyheath Town Hall. The area has several schools and community facilities serving its population. Its layout reflects its historical development from a heathland into a key district within the London Borough of Bexley.

Area overview

On average Bexleyheath has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bexleyheath is £79,023 per year. There are 7 schools in Bexleyheath: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Bexleyheath is home to around 15,617 people, with a population density of about 4,307.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Bexleyheath Population
15,617
Population density
4,307.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.59(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.68(+26%)
Shoplifting
20.62(+104%)
Public order
16.01(+140%)
Drugs
12.68(+108%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,000
70.42%
Other White
1,001
6.41%
Indian
837
5.36%
African
641
4.1%
Other
340
2.18%
Total population: 15,621

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,972
31.19%
No qualifications
2,258
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
2,093
16.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,901
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,371
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 12,736

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,733
43.32%
Owns with a mortgage
2,287
36.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
722
11.44%
Other social rented
321
5.09%
Other forms of private rent
90
1.43%
Total households: 6,309

Property prices in Bexleyheath

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bexleyheath in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bexleyheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£648,000
Flats64£277,000
Semi-Detached94£500,000
Terraced34£428,750

10 years median price trend in Bexleyheath

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

All postcodes in Bexleyheath

DA79ST

Watling Street

DA68BB

Broadway

DA76BZ

Bexleyheath

DA75AB

Silverdale Road

DA75EB

Rydal Drive

DA67HU

Horsham Road

DA67HY

Townley Road

DA67QG

Watling Street

DA74DD

Church Road

DA74JX

Nursery Avenue

DA74JZ

Nursery Avenue

DA74LS

Stonefield Close

DA76AS

Braemar Avenue

DA76BF

Bullman Close

DA76BU

Erith Road

DA76DZ

The Vyne

DA76FE

Sterling Road

DA67AS

Royal Oak Road

DA67NW

Latham Road

DA67PB

Broomfield Road

DA74HL

Pelham Road

DA79SS

Watling Street

DA67DW

Broadway

DA51PY

Rochester Drive

DA67HW

Townley Road

DA74HN

Chapel Road

DA74JL

Mayplace Road West

DA76DR

Mayplace Road East

DA67AF

Hawthorn Road

DA67DP

Broadway

DA76BJ

Erith Road

DA74PA

Belvedere Road

DA51PZ

Newick Close

DA67AR

Albion Road

DA79ZX

Bexleyheath

DA67AX

Albion Road

DA67ES

Broadway

DA67LY

Highland Road

DA75AQ

Long Lane

DA75BL

Silecroft Road

DA75DU

Keswick Road

DA79ZW

Bexleyheath

DA67JG

Townley Road

DA67DG

Trinity Place

DA75AE

Long Lane

DA75DG

Rydal Drive

DA67HP

Horsham Road

DA74HP

East Street

DA76AH

Chieveley Road

DA76BA

Martens Avenue

DA76ES

Brummel Close

DA79SR

Bexleyheath

DA51HD

Arbuthnot Lane

DA68ND

Bellevue Road

DA76AF

Pinnacle Hill

DA79SF

Watling Street

DA67BE

Regal Walk

DA67NN

Latham Road

DA68NU

Izane Road

DA74HW

Chapel Road

DA74JW

Foresters Crescent

DA74LY

Pelham Road

DA75AH

Long Lane

DA76AD

Martens Close

DA76DT

Mayplace Close

DA79ZY

Bexleyheath

DA51QF

Rochester Drive

DA67AH

Methuen Road

DA67HF

Broadway

DA67NT

Gravel Hill Close

DA74DP

Bynon Avenue

DA75PW

Bedonwell Road

DA76HZ

Erith Road

DA75AU

Long Lane

DA67PU

Gravel Hill Close

DA75EE

Rydal Drive

DA75PP

Bedonwell Road

DA76BX

Bexleyheath

DA76DX

Springfield Road

DA79SP

Watling Street

DA51HH

Iris Avenue

DA74JJ

Mayplace Road West

DA74NY

Belvedere Road

DA79SQ

Watling Street

DA67LB

Broadway

DA67NA

Oakhouse Road

DA74HS

Woolwich Road

DA74NQ

Haslemere Road

DA76EB

Chieveley Parade

DA79SU

Watling Street

DA74BF

Bexleyheath

DA74DL

Church Road

DA76LE

Erith Road

DA67JZ

Albion Road

DA67ND

Bexleyheath

DA74LU

Lane End

DA74NR

Upland Road

DA76DL

Lyndhurst Road

DA76HR

Erith Road

DA67HJ

Albion Road

Data Sources

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