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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 138 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
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
57.63(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.43(+36%)
Shoplifting
20.17(+102%)
Public order
16.39(+142%)
Drugs
14.34(+131%)
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 201 recent sales, the median property price is £438,000 in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £830,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bexleyheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£575,000£5,608
Flats61£268,000£4,919
Semi-Detached89£510,000£5,259
Terraced34£416,000£5,042

10 years median price trend in Bexleyheath

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

All postcodes in Bexleyheath

DA75AE

Long Lane

DA79SN

Watling Street

DA67BU

Bexleyheath

DA67HY

Townley Road

DA67HL

Townley Road

DA75DQ

Rydal Drive

DA75PL

Bedonwell Road

DA74JP

Mayplace Road West

DA67EQ

Sherbrooke Close

DA76AE

Pinnacle Hill North

DA67AH

Methuen Road

DA67AS

Royal Oak Road

DA74PA

Belvedere Road

DA76DR

Mayplace Road East

DA68LX

Upton Road

DA74DL

Church Road

DA68AS

Broadway

DA74NZ

Belvedere Road

DA75AN

Long Lane

DA74LP

Woolwich Road

DA76BY

Bexleyheath

DA76FA

Lyndhurst Road

DA67BB

Broadway

DA75PN

Bedonwell Road

DA75AZ

Long Lane

DA74NE

Haslemere Road

DA74HJ

East Street

DA74NN

Grace Avenue

DA67LX

Warren Close

DA67BT

Broadway

DA76BZ

Bexleyheath

DA74LX

Garrard Close

DA76BT

Erith Road

DA67DG

Trinity Place

DA74JU

Briarfield Close

DA67PP

Rossland Close

DA67BZ

Regal Walk

DA76DG

Lyndhurst Road

DA79SE

Bexleyheath

DA51QA

Rochester Drive

DA74JL

Mayplace Road West

DA67PX

Gravel Hill Close

DA76DP

Mayplace Road East

DA76DB

Rudland Road

DA67LZ

Highland Road

DA75PP

Bedonwell Road

DA67BP

Regal Walk

DA79SY

Watling Street

DA79SX

Watling Street

DA74JW

Foresters Crescent

DA75BH

Heversham Road

DA79SR

Bexleyheath

DA76HX

Erith Road

DA75BP

Swanbridge Road

DA67NZ

Broom Mead

DA67AD

Royal Oak Road

DA74LW

Woolwich Road

DA75AS

Long Lane

DA67PS

Gravel Hill

DA79SP

Watling Street

DA75DX

Rydal Drive

DA79SS

Watling Street

DA67NT

Gravel Hill Close

DA79ZW

Bexleyheath

DA67EG

Graham Road

DA67LW

Pincott Road

DA74HS

Woolwich Road

DA67DJ

Geddes Place

DA67QJ

Watling Street

DA67AR

Albion Road

DA75DS

Ambleside Road

DA76HP

Erith Road

DA68DB

Broadway

DA76BJ

Erith Road

DA67NL

Midhurst Hill

DA67DQ

Broadway

DA67QG

Watling Street

DA75DT

Arnside Road

DA75EG

Rydal Drive

DA74JN

Mera Drive

DA75DH

The Green

DA67HB

Meadow Close

DA79SQ

Watling Street

DA68NY

Freta Road

DA76HT

Erith Road

DA51HE

Tudor Walk

DA74HW

Chapel Road

DA67PF

Broomfield Road

DA76LE

Erith Road

DA74NY

Belvedere Road

DA76HZ

Erith Road

DA79SW

Watling Street

DA75AY

Long Lane

DA67DZ

Market Place

DA74NA

Mason Close

DA75PR

Bedonwell Road

DA74JQ

Tower Road

DA68NP

Heathfield Road

DA68BB

Broadway

DA51PY

Rochester Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.