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About

Longlands ward sits in the northern section of the London Borough of Bexley, primarily residential in character. The area is defined by quiet, tree-lined streets of semi-detached and terraced housing built largely in the interwar period. It is bordered by main roads like the A206 and A207, which provide connections to nearby town centres. The local landscape is gently undulating, with several small parks and greenspaces offering recreational areas for residents.

The ward contains the distinctive Longlands Recreation Ground, a large open space with sports pitches and a children's playground. Local shopping needs are served by parades along Sidcup Road and Bourne Road, featuring independent traders and essential services. The presence of St Augustine of Canterbury Church adds a historical focal point. Public transport is centred on bus routes, linking the area to Bexleyheath, Sidcup, and Woolwich.

Area overview

On average Longlands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longlands is £77,021 per year. There are 3 schools in Longlands: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Longlands is home to around 10,079 people, with a population density of about 5,334.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Longlands Population
10,079
Population density
5,334 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.93(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.47(-38%)
Vehicle crime
9.52(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.84(+37%)
Public order
6.05(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,992
79.32%
Other White
476
4.72%
Indian
232
2.3%
African
209
2.07%
Irish
173
1.72%
Total population: 10,076

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,843
34.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,476
17.71%
No qualifications
1,285
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,240
14.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
836
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 8,335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,559
36.63%
Owns outright
1,553
36.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
525
12.34%
Other social rented
463
10.88%
Other forms of private rent
61
1.43%
Total households: 4,256

Property prices in Longlands

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Longlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longlands 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 Longlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£702,500
Flats54£300,000
Semi-Detached39£635,000
Terraced25£435,000

10 years median price trend in Longlands

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

All postcodes in Longlands

DA146PA

The Crescent

DA146NG

Longlands

DA157JZ

Longlands Road

DA146AQ

Carlton Road

DA146FF

Kingsgrove Close

DA146PL

Main Road

DA146PQ

Main Road

DA146QS

Main Road

DA157LG

Longlands Road

DA146PW

Northcote Road

DA157JE

Rangeworth Place

DA157JQ

Woodside Road

DA157PF

Brooklands Avenue

DA146NP

The Crescent

DA146PZ

Stafford Road

DA146AX

Langdon Shaw

DA146FE

Chatswood Mews

DA157JA

Manor Road

DA146DE

Stedly

DA146PB

Longlands

DA157HT

Manor Road

DA157NF

Longlands Park Crescent

SE93RG

Frensham Road

DA157NZ

Harland Avenue

SE93RH

Dulverton Road

DA146AT

Upperton Road

DA146PR

Minerva Close

DA146RF

Larkfield Road

DA146RN

Main Road

DA146RQ

Appledore Crescent

DA146RT

Heron Crescent

DA157LR

Longlands Road

DA157ND

Marlwood Close

DA157NH

Braemar Gardens

DA157JP

Bedford Road

DA146FB

Chatswood Mews

DA146RJ

Main Road

SE93UD

Footscray Road

DA146AJ

Carlton Road

DA146GU

Carlton Road

DA146NL

Hamilton Road

DA146PD

Main Road

DA146RR

Longlands

SE93RE

Telford Road

DA146RB

Sydney Road

DA146NU

The Crescent

DA157JS

Peatfield Close

DA157NG

Longlands Park Crescent

DA146NW

The Crescent

DA146PY

Clifton Road

DA146NQ

Main Road

DA146QQ

Blenheim Court

DA157HZ

Manor Road

DA157PB

Marechal Niel Avenue

DA146NJ

Main Road

DA146PT

Cambridge Road

DA146TA

Longlands

DA157JL

Knole Gate

DA146DA

Carlton Road

SE93RN

Agaton Road

DA146AW

The Park

DA146PF

Alder Road

DA157LS

Longlands Road

DA146RE

Lyminge Close

DA146RU

Main Road

DA157HF

Neville Close

DA157HL

Sandhurst Road

DA157LB

Longlands Road

DA146PS

Northcote Road

DA146DQ

The Park

DA146QL

Main Road

DA146RS

Partridge Road

SE93RF

Cornwallis Avenue

SE93UE

Aldwick Close

DA146RD

Orchard Road

DA146AN

The Park

DA146RW

Main Road

DA157HD

Victoria Road

DA157PG

Harland Avenue

DA146NR

The Crescent

DA146PE

Alder Road

DA146QG

Main Road

DA157NL

Park Hill Road

SE93PP

Sidcup Road

DA146DB

Carlton Green

DA157HE

Christchurch Road

DA146PX

Stafford Road

DA157JN

Woodside Crescent

SE93RJ

Dulverton Road

DA157HY

Manor Road

DA157JH

Longlands Road

DA157LN

Little Birches

DA157PE

Brooklands Avenue

DA146FD

The Crescent

DA157LA

Kingsmead Close

DA146AH

Carlton Road

DA146AL

The Park

DA146PP

Stafford Road

DA146TD

The Crescent

DA157JG

Woodside Road

Data Sources

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