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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

DA76AX

Grove Road

DA74LL

Woolwich Road

DA74LF

Garden Avenue

DA75DA

St Audrey Avenue

DA74LR

Woolwich Road

DA74NR

Upland Road

DA75BS

Swanbridge Road

DA75AH

Long Lane

DA76DS

Mayplace Road East

DA75BY

Francis Avenue

DA79SU

Watling Street

DA67AJ

Oaklands Road

DA76AJ

Dorothy Evans Close

DA51HD

Arbuthnot Lane

DA74HP

East Street

DA74HX

Russell Close

DA67AB

Townley Road

DA74JE

Mayplace Road West

DA67ER

Broadway

DA67PD

Broomfield Road

DA67AE

Hawthorn Road

DA67BQ

Bexleyheath

DA67PY

Gravel Hill Close

DA51HH

Iris Avenue

DA67HP

Horsham Road

DA67PH

Broomfield Road

DA67DY

Broadway

DA67LS

Albion Road

DA67LL

Broadway

DA67ND

Bexleyheath

DA67NW

Latham Road

DA76DY

Mayplace Road East

DA76AZ

Leysdown Avenue

DA74HU

Woolwich Road

DA74DP

Bynon Avenue

DA75BZ

Francis Avenue

DA74LU

Lane End

DA74JJ

Mayplace Road West

DA74LG

Palmar Crescent

DA74LJ

Palmar Road

DA76AQ

Pinnacle Hill

DA76EU

Sterling Road

DA75BQ

Heversham Road

DA76AB

Martens Avenue

DA67BL

Regal Walk

DA75PS

Bedonwell Road

DA67DF

Broadway

DA67NQ

Latham Road

DA67JN

Broadway

DA79TA

Watling Street

DA75BU

Wenvoe Avenue

DA76AN

Martens Avenue

DA67BH

Banks Lane

DA67LU

Warren Road

DA67NX

Broomhill Rise

DA75BE

Heversham Road

DA75BG

Heversham Road

DA79ZY

Bexleyheath

DA67DA

Graham Road

DA67HG

Royal Oak Road

DA76ES

Brummel Close

DA67NN

Latham Road

DA67AP

Oaklands Close

DA76DJ

Mayplace Road East

DA76AP

Martens Avenue

DA74NG

Lonsdale Road

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.