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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 200 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
Flats62£277,000
Semi-Detached92£500,000
Terraced33£425,000

10 years median price trend in Bexleyheath

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

All postcodes in Bexleyheath

DA75AL

Lavernock Road

DA75AZ

Long Lane

DA76HX

Erith Road

DA67BT

Broadway

DA67NQ

Latham Road

DA67PY

Gravel Hill Close

DA68NA

Martin Dene

DA74JG

Tower Road

DA74NF

Haslemere Road

DA76AJ

Dorothy Evans Close

DA76AR

Spring Vale

DA76BB

Martens Avenue

DA79SW

Watling Street

DA51QG

Rochester Drive

DA67NH

Latham Road

DA75DQ

Rydal Drive

DA67BJ

Regal Walk

DA67HT

Petworth Road

DA67PR

Lynsted Close

DA68NP

Heathfield Road

DA74NB

Mason Close

DA74NG

Lonsdale Road

DA74PE

Belvedere Road

DA79SD

Bexleyheath

DA67AB

Townley Road

DA67AW

Oaklands Road

DA67LE

Broadway

DA74JY

Nursery Avenue

DA74LR

Woolwich Road

DA75BS

Swanbridge Road

DA67DE

Broadway

DA67EG

Graham Road

DA75DL

Eskdale Road

DA76HU

Erith Road

DA67BU

Bexleyheath

DA67RB

Broadway

DA74LE

Garden Avenue

DA74LT

Pelham Road

DA75DA

St Audrey Avenue

DA67AJ

Oaklands Road

DA76AT

Leysdown Avenue

DA76AU

Braeside Crescent

DA79SY

Watling Street

DA67NU

Dashwood Close

DA68NB

Martin Rise

DA76AG

Pinnacle Hill

DA51QB

Cranleigh Close

DA67LT

Victoria Road

DA67PF

Broomfield Road

DA74QS

Arnsberg Way

DA75BX

St Audrey Avenue

DA75EG

Rydal Drive

DA76AE

Pinnacle Hill North

DA76DJ

Mayplace Road East

DA74HR

North Street

DA75AN

Long Lane

DA75PL

Bedonwell Road

DA79SA

Watling Street

DA67ER

Broadway

DA67NL

Midhurst Hill

DA74LG

Palmar Crescent

DA75ED

Birchington Close

DA74NZ

Belvedere Road

DA75DS

Ambleside Road

DA76DS

Mayplace Road East

DA79TA

Watling Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.