Blackfen is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Bexley. It lies between Sidcup and Welling, with good transport links via the A2 road and nearby rail stations. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced houses, along with some local shops and amenities along Blackfen Road.
The area has several green spaces, including Blackfen Recreation Ground, which offers sports facilities and a playground. Local schools, such as Blackfen School for Girls, serve the community. While quieter than nearby town centres, Blackfen provides essential services and a convenient location for commuters heading into central London or other parts of southeast London.
On average Blackfen has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackfen is £55,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Blackfen: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
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Bowes Close
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