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About

Lamorbey is a residential area in the London Borough of Bexley. It is characterised by suburban housing, primarily from the interwar and post-war periods, set along quiet, tree-lined streets. The area includes a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with local shops and services centred on Sidcup High Street to the south.

The grounds of the former Lamorbey House are now home to Rose Bruford College, a drama school, and the Sidcup Golf Club. This large expanse of green space, with its historic buildings and mature parkland, forms a significant part of the local landscape, providing a contrast to the surrounding residential streets.

Area overview

On average Lamorbey has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lamorbey is £88,153 per year. There are 6 schools in Lamorbey: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Lamorbey is home to around 7,178 people, with a population density of about 4,822.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Lamorbey Population
7,178
Population density
4,822 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.51(-50%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.42(-63%)
Vehicle crime
4.6(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.48(-39%)
Other theft
2.93(-74%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,867
81.71%
Other White
282
3.93%
Indian
175
2.44%
Other
119
1.66%
African
111
1.55%
Total population: 7,180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,626
27.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,101
18.82%
No qualifications
975
16.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
955
16.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
674
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 5,851

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,227
44.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,188
42.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
9.94%
Other forms of private rent
37
1.33%
Other social rented
33
1.18%
Total households: 2,788

Property prices in Lamorbey

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £493,750 in Lamorbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £842,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lamorbey 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 Lamorbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£737,000£5,227
Flats8£295,675£5,625
Semi-Detached21£548,000£5,625
Terraced32£447,500£5,834

10 years median price trend in Lamorbey

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

All postcodes in Lamorbey

DA158WW

Acacia Way

DA158HD

Cypress Tree Close

DA158QJ

Fen Grove

DA158HR

Berwick Crescent

DA158LR

Burnt Oak Lane

DA159DD

Burnt Oak Lane

DA158RB

Raeburn Road

DA158PY

Blackfen Road

DA158EZ

Annandale Road

DA158WN

Rowanwood Avenue

DA158QQ

Fen Grove

DA158GU

Glebe Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.