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Blackfen & Lamorbey

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About

Blackfen & Lamorbey is a residential ward in the London Borough of Bexley, located in the southeastern outskirts of the city. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Blackfen Road serves as a local hub, featuring shops, cafes, and essential services. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes linking it to nearby areas like Sidcup and Bexleyheath.

Lamorbey Park is a notable green space, offering walking paths, sports facilities, and a lake. The ward is home to a range of schools, including St Catherine’s Catholic School and Blackfen School for Girls. While quieter than central London, the area provides easy access to larger retail and leisure options in nearby towns. The community has a mix of long-term residents and younger families, contributing to a stable, suburban atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Blackfen & Lamorbey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackfen & Lamorbey is £60,499 per year. There are 7 schools in Blackfen & Lamorbey: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Blackfen & Lamorbey Population
16,726
Population density
5,756.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,261
79.3%
Other White
784
4.69%
Indian
402
2.4%
African
355
2.12%
Other
318
1.9%
Total population: 16,723

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,705
41.77%
Owns outright
2,582
39.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
750
11.58%
Other social rented
257
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
101
1.56%
Total households: 6,476

Property prices in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Blackfen & Lamorbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackfen & Lamorbey 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 Blackfen & Lamorbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£600,000
Flats20£321,250
Semi-Detached84£527,500
Terraced102£428,500

10 years median price trend in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey.

All postcodes in Blackfen & Lamorbey

DA158BQ

Valliers Wood Road

DA158HE

Beverley Avenue

DA158HZ

Rosebery Avenue

DA158LN

Burnt Oak Lane

DA158QG

Fen Grove

SE92HJ

Oakley Drive

DA158ET

Wyncham Avenue

DA158PR

Lamorbey

DA158SX

Gordon Road

DA158TB

Orchard Rise West

DA158AE

Old Farm Avenue

DA158AP

Old Farm Avenue

DA158AW

Old Farm Avenue

DA158HU

Berwick Crescent

DA158JB

Lamorbey

DA158PS

Lamorbey

DA158QR

Queenswood Road

DA158RY

Ridgeway East

DA158RR

East Rochester Way

DA158SW

Chester Road

DA158AB

Old Farm Avenue

DA158PJ

Lime Grove

DA158EZ

Annandale Road

DA158HR

Berwick Crescent

DA158HY

Norfolk Crescent

DA158NU

Willow Avenue

DA158PG

Days Lane

DA158RD

Raeburn Road

SE92HQ

Oakley Drive

DA158AF

Old Farm Avenue

DA158NL

Cedar Avenue

DA158RJ

Lyndon Avenue

DA158RW

Lyndon Avenue

DA157AB

Sidcup West

DA158BB

Brindle Gate

DA158BE

Brookend Road

DA158BF

Queenswood Road

DA158DE

Longlands & Halfway

DA158ES

Wyncham Avenue

DA158QL

Cloverdale Gardens

DA158QQ

Fen Grove

DA158RB

Raeburn Road

DA158RE

Raeburn Road

DA158RL

Lyndon Avenue

DA158TQ

East Rochester Way

DA159LU

Blackfen

DA158BU

Brindle Gate

DA157AA

Sidcup West

DA158AL

Old Farm Avenue

DA158BZ

Willersley Avenue

DA158DQ

Longlands & Halfway

DA158HS

Caithness Gardens

DA158JR

Days Lane

DA158RA

Montgomery Close

DA159BZ

Burnt Oak Lane

DA159EP

Haddon Grove

DA158EX

Annandale Road

DA158FA

Wynn's Avenue

DA158QD

Falconwood

DA158SH

Chester Road

DA158TJ

Berwick Crescent

DA158AJ

Old Farm Avenue

DA158AR

Old Farm Avenue

DA158JX

Days Lane

DA158NS

Ashcroft Avenue

DA158RS

Leechcroft Avenue

DA159EL

Willersley Close

SE92EZ

Sidewood Road

DA150HE

Sidcup West

DA158DR

Forest Way

DA158HW

Norfolk Crescent

DA158NR

Ashcroft Avenue

DA158SB

Chester Road

DA159DE

Burnt Oak Lane

DA158BX

Sidcup West

DA158LY

Harman Drive

DA158QP

Queenswood Road

DA158SF

Ridgeway West

DA158QB

Falconwood

DA157AN

Sidcup West

DA158SG

Chester Road

DA158AD

Old Farm Avenue

DA158AX

Hollies Avenue

DA158BH

Longmeadow Road

DA158NE

Oaklands Avenue

DA158NP

Ashcroft Avenue

DA158SY

Orchard Rise West

DA158WJ

Larch Grove

DA159DJ

Marlborough Park Avenue

SE92HH

Oakley Drive

DA150JN

Sidcup West

DA158AQ

Bursdon Close

DA158EU

Wyncham Avenue

DA158HX

Norfolk Crescent

DA158JJ

Woodbine Road

DA159BS

Chatsworth Avenue

DA159EN

Willersley Avenue

DA150GL

Sidcup West

DA150HH

Sidcup West

DA158HQ

Elder Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.