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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

DA83PD

Colyers Lane

DA83JU

Frinsted Road

DA76SA

Chiltern Close

DA83PS

Colyers Lane

DA83LG

Stuart Mantle Way

DA83AB

Chesworth Close

DA83DW

Lesney Park

DA83BF

Downton Mews

DA82EB

Lincoln Close

DA14PP

Shuttle Road

DA76SD

Quantock Road

DA83DS

Lesney Park

DA83HX

Halstead Road

DA14SP

Wyatt Road

DA76SW

Eversley Avenue

DA83QF

Northend Road

DA14SG

Crayford

DA76SG

Hurstwood Avenue

DA83BJ

Buxton Road

DA76SB

Mendip Road

DA14SN

Wyatt Road

DA83QS

Drummond Close

DA14SS

Furner Close

DA14SW

Wyatt Road

DA82EF

Lincoln Close

DA76SR

Pennine Way

DA83JH

Stelling Road

DA83BL

Elm Grove

DA76SQ

Hurstwood Avenue

DA14TH

Shearwood Crescent

DA14TB

Norris Way

DA14FD

Crayford

DA82DX

Lincoln Road

DA83LF

Frinsted Road

DA14SF

Crayford

DA83BD

Coniston Close

DA83AD

Ranworth Close

DA83QD

Colyers Lane

DA76SH

Pennine Way

DA14SQ

Buckley Close

DA83JZ

Frinsted Road

DA14SR

Walker Close

DA83AZ

Avenue Road

Data Sources

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