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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 55 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
55
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
27.54(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.95(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.98(+5%)
Vehicle crime
5.08(-46%)
Public order
4.06(-40%)
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 48 recent sales, the median property price is £340,500 in Lesney Farm & Colyers East area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 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
Terraced10£345,500
Flats17£212,000
Semi-Detached21£415,000

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

DA83QR

Selkirk Drive

DA14ST

Burgate Close

DA76SN

Eversley Avenue

DA83AA

Wessex Drive

DA82EG

Barnett Close

DA83AY

Avenue Road

DA83QA

Hurstwood Avenue

DA83QU

Defoe Close

DA82EA

Ely Close

DA83DP

Lesney Park

DA83BH

Avenue Road

DA14RB

Perry Street

DA83BA

Avenue Road

DA83JT

Valence Road

DA83AE

Wessex Drive

DA83AX

Clydon Close

DA14SZ

Gascoyne Drive

DA76SL

Cumbrian Avenue

DA83BU

Ramsden Road

DA14SU

Shearwood Crescent

DA83FD

Gunning Place

DA83JW

Stelling Road

DA83BE

Broadoak Road

DA76SE

Venners Close

DA14FE

Perry Street

DA83HU

Brasted Road

DA83HY

Birling Road

DA83LE

Frinsted Road

DA76RN

Edendale Road

DA83DN

Lesney Park

DA83AF

Wessex Drive

DA83JD

Highstead Crescent

DA83JS

Valence Road

DA83JY

Frinsted Road

DA82EE

Lincoln Road

DA83QT

Doyle Close

DA14SB

Crayford

DA83JJ

Londonderry Parade

DA83ET

Talbot Place

DA83HR

Birling Road

DA83DD

Callender Road

DA76ST

Cotswold Close

DA83QH

Northend Road

DA14QS

Moreton Court

DA14SL

Crayford

DA83PT

Myrtle Close

DA83JN

Stelling Road

DA83QB

Brendon Close

DA83JP

Stuart Mantle Way

DA14TD

Shearwood Crescent

DA14TQ

Crayford

DA83PP

Northend Road

DA83PU

Colyers Lane

DA83JG

Birling Road

DA83PQ

Erith

DA14TJ

Shearwood Crescent

DA83PX

Normandy Way

DA83HS

Birling Road

DA83BB

Beechfield Road

DA14RD

Perry Street

DA83JA

Elmstead Road

DA83FR

Filby Close

DA14TL

Norris Way

DA14FB

Tanners Close

DA83AU

Avenue Road

DA14SX

Ashurst Close

DA83HZ

Birling Road

DA76SJ

Pennine Way

DA83LB

Frinsted Road

DA14FG

Moreton Court

DA83JB

Birling Road

DA83JL

Detling Road

DA83LQ

Stuart Mantle Way

DA14SY

Darlton Close

DA76SU

Cumbrian Avenue

DA14SH

Crayford

DA82DT

Lincoln Road

DA14TA

Norris Way

DA83LD

Twigg Close

DA76SP

Cheviot Close

DA83JX

Frinsted Road

DA83JR

Stuart Mantle Way

DA83FU

Barnehurst

DA83DR

Mortimer Road

DA14SE

Crayford

DA14FF

Tanners Close

DA83HT

Chipstead Road

DA83QP

Selkirk Drive

DA14PR

Ravensbourne Road

DA83EY

Starkey Place

DA83QX

Largo Walk

DA83JQ

Birling Road

DA14RQ

Howbury Lane

DA83JE

Birling Road

DA83AT

Avenue Road

DA14QL

Thames Road

DA83FS

Old Haven Close

DA83LA

Hemsted Road

DA76SS

Pennine Way

DA83FE

Beadle Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.