On average Lexden has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lexden is £76,475 per year. There are 5 schools in Lexden: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lexden is home to around 5,824 people, with a population density of about 1,273.9 per km².
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Lexden area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,000 up to £1,027,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £522,500 | £371 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £320,000 | £364 |
| Terraced | 2 | £217,500 | £364 |
| Flats | 5 | £182,000 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £455,000 | £151,978 | £315,000 | £212,500 |
| 2017 | £462,500 | £285,000 | £280,000 | £265,000 |
| 2018 | £460,000 | £170,000 | £310,000 | £239,250 |
| 2019 | £472,500 | £170,000 | £295,000 | £249,950 |
| 2020 | £495,000 | £185,000 | £290,500 | £241,000 |
| 2021 | £547,000 | £190,000 | £350,000 | £277,500 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £175,000 | £337,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £590,000 | £195,000 | £316,500 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £494,000 | £190,000 | £330,000 | £291,000 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £270,000 | £320,000 | £309,000 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £166,500 | £324,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £307 | £247 | £290 | £260 |
| 2017 | £310 | £298 | £313 | £297 |
| 2018 | £316 | £286 | £296 | £295 |
| 2019 | £318 | £275 | £293 | £294 |
| 2020 | £355 | £260 | £333 | £312 |
| 2021 | £361 | £289 | £354 | £313 |
| 2022 | £375 | £334 | £364 | £363 |
| 2023 | £386 | £330 | £361 | £333 |
| 2024 | £397 | £315 | £348 | £334 |
| 2025 | £354 | £324 | £343 | £364 |
| 2026 | £372 | £288 | £393 | — |
Lexden records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Lexden is £375,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Lexden has 3 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Lexden scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lexden sits around rank 22,589 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Lexden is around £76,475 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.