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Lesney Farm & Colyers East

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About

Lesney Farm & Colyers East is a residential area in the London Borough of Bexley, characterised by post-war housing estates and quiet suburban streets. The layout is primarily low-density, with a mix of semi-detached houses and bungalows set along curving roads. Green spaces are integrated throughout, including the sizeable Lesney Park, which provides playing fields and woodland.

The area is defined by its proximity to the industrial corridor along the River Thames, though it remains a separate, settled neighbourhood. A notable local landmark is the former site of the Lesney Matchbox toys factory, from which the area derives its name and a sense of its industrial past.

Area overview

On average Lesney Farm & Colyers East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £65,909 per year. On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Lesney Farm & Colyers East is home to around 8,861 people, with a population density of about 7,851.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Lesney Farm & Colyers East Population
8,861
Population density
7,851.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.75(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.83(-59%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-6%)
Drugs
4.06(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,597
63.18%
African
1,241
14.01%
Other White
460
5.19%
Indian
234
2.64%
Other Black
214
2.42%
Total population: 8,859

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,897
27.65%
No qualifications
1,550
22.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,020
14.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
968
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
868
12.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,861

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,116
31.87%
Owns with a mortgage
993
28.36%
Owns outright
685
19.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
10.25%
Social rents from council
174
4.97%
Total households: 3,502

Property prices in Lesney Farm & Colyers East

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Lesney Farm & Colyers East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lesney Farm & Colyers East 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 Lesney Farm & Colyers East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£295,000
Flats13£215,000
Semi-Detached24£381,500
Terraced13£325,000

10 years median price trend in Lesney Farm & Colyers East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lesney Farm & Colyers East.

All postcodes in Lesney Farm & Colyers East

DA83AY

Avenue Road

DA76SJ

Pennine Way

DA83FU

Barnehurst

DA14RD

Perry Street

DA14SE

Crayford

DA14SG

Crayford

DA83JD

Highstead Crescent

DA14FD

Crayford

DA83PU

Colyers Lane

DA76SQ

Hurstwood Avenue

DA83AF

Wessex Drive

DA14SQ

Buckley Close

DA83JJ

Londonderry Parade

DA83QR

Selkirk Drive

DA14RQ

Howbury Lane

DA14SF

Crayford

DA83FD

Gunning Place

DA83QX

Largo Walk

DA14FE

Perry Street

DA83BL

Elm Grove

DA83EY

Starkey Place

DA83JR

Stuart Mantle Way

DA83JY

Frinsted Road

DA14RB

Perry Street

DA83BH

Avenue Road

DA83QF

Northend Road

DA83HU

Brasted Road

DA76SL

Cumbrian Avenue

DA76SU

Cumbrian Avenue

DA83AZ

Avenue Road

DA83BD

Coniston Close

DA83LE

Frinsted Road

DA83JU

Frinsted Road

DA14TL

Norris Way

DA76SA

Chiltern Close

DA83BB

Beechfield Road

DA83DN

Lesney Park

DA83PP

Northend Road

DA14PP

Shuttle Road

DA14SB

Crayford

DA83QT

Doyle Close

DA82DT

Lincoln Road

DA83LG

Stuart Mantle Way

DA14SW

Wyatt Road

DA83BJ

Buxton Road

DA83JP

Stuart Mantle Way

DA83LA

Hemsted Road

DA83QP

Selkirk Drive

DA14SY

Darlton Close

DA14PR

Ravensbourne Road

DA83DD

Callender Road

DA83DP

Lesney Park

DA83BU

Ramsden Road

DA14TJ

Shearwood Crescent

DA83FR

Filby Close

DA83HR

Birling Road

DA83QB

Brendon Close

DA76SH

Pennine Way

DA14TB

Norris Way

DA83JB

Birling Road

DA83JL

Detling Road

DA14QS

Moreton Court

DA83AE

Wessex Drive

DA83BA

Avenue Road

DA82EG

Barnett Close

DA83JE

Birling Road

DA83PS

Colyers Lane

DA76SG

Hurstwood Avenue

DA76ST

Cotswold Close

DA83AB

Chesworth Close

DA76SP

Cheviot Close

DA82EE

Lincoln Road

DA14SU

Shearwood Crescent

DA83BE

Broadoak Road

DA83AX

Clydon Close

DA14SP

Wyatt Road

DA14TQ

Crayford

DA76SR

Pennine Way

DA83ET

Talbot Place

DA83JA

Elmstead Road

DA82DX

Lincoln Road

DA83LF

Frinsted Road

DA83JX

Frinsted Road

DA83QS

Drummond Close

DA14SS

Furner Close

DA14SZ

Gascoyne Drive

DA83LB

Frinsted Road

DA14QL

Thames Road

DA82EA

Ely Close

DA83DR

Mortimer Road

DA83FE

Beadle Place

DA83QA

Hurstwood Avenue

DA14TA

Norris Way

DA83HY

Birling Road

DA14FB

Tanners Close

DA76SD

Quantock Road

DA83HT

Chipstead Road

DA14SH

Crayford

DA83BF

Downton Mews

DA83PD

Colyers Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.