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East Wickham

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About

East Wickham 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 semi-detached and terraced homes. It is bordered by Welling to the north and Falconwood to the south, with good transport links via local bus routes and nearby rail stations.

The ward features several green spaces, including East Wickham Open Space and Danson Park, which provide recreational areas for residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. East Wickham has a quiet, neighborhood feel, with a focus on family-friendly living. The area retains a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often held in shared spaces.

Area overview

On average East Wickham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Wickham is £54,667 per year. There are 4 schools in East Wickham: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

East Wickham Population
15,913
Population density
5,648.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,903
62.24%
Other White
1,117
7.02%
Indian
1,057
6.64%
Other Asian
854
5.37%
African
802
5.04%
Total population: 15,912

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,294
38.68%
Owns outright
2,139
36.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
644
10.86%
Other social rented
593
10%
Social rents from council
118
1.99%
Total households: 5,931

Property prices in East Wickham

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £469,000 in East Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Wickham 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 East Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£496,500
Flats12£271,000
Semi-Detached101£485,000
Terraced41£430,000

10 years median price trend in East Wickham

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

All postcodes in East Wickham

DA163LX

Wickham Street & East Wickham

DA163NT

Wordsworth Road

DA163NZ

Browning Close

DA162QU

Montrose Avenue

DA162RW

Welling Way

DA163AG

St Michael's

DA163HY

Olyffe Avenue

DA163DB

Wickham Street

DA163HN

Burnell Avenue

DA163JA

Lovel Avenue

DA163LZ

Blenheim Drive

DA163RW

Bellegrove Road

DA161NP

Northdown Road

DA161LF

Teignmouth Road

DA162RL

Southcroft Avenue

DA163DQ

Wickham Street

DA163DY

Church Road

DA163RA

Bellegrove Road

DA162QP

Montrose Avenue

DA161HH

Tavistock Road

DA161PG

Balliol Road

DA162RZ

Ashmore Grove

DA163BU

Dovedale Close

DA163EG

Darenth Road

DA162QR

Montrose Close

DA162SU

Oxleas Close

DA163EE

Ridley Road

DA163JL

East Road

DA163LG

Lulworth Road

DA163LU

Wickham Street

DA163LY

Blenheim Drive

DA163RG

Bellegrove Close

DA161JX

Elsa Road

DA161NZ

Rackham Close

DA161RE

Stuart Road

DA163BB

Central Avenue

DA163BE

Glenmore Road

DA163EN

Wickham Street & East Wickham

DA163JT

Awliscombe Road

DA163LF

Honiton Road

DA163NG

Edison Road

DA163EW

Wickham Street & East Wickham

DA162RR

Ashmore Grove

DA162SS

Eastcote Road

DA163EF

Darenth Road

DA163NF

Edison Road

Data Sources

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