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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

DA157LE

Austral Close

DA157NY

Harland Avenue

DA146NE

Main Road

DA146QH

Woodchurch Close

DA146TJ

Main Road

DA157HU

Manor Road

DA157NQ

Longlands Park Crescent

DA146TT

Carlton Road

DA146TP

Langdon Shaw

DA146TU

Carlton Road

DA157HJ

Priestlands Park Road

DA157HQ

Christchurch Road

DA157HX

Manor Road

DA157PD

Marechal Niel Avenue

DA157JD

Manor Road

DA146FG

Kingsgrove Close

DA146QE

Main Road

DA157NW

Park Hill Road

DA146DG

Carlton Road

DA157PQ

Harland Avenue

DA146AS

The Park

DA146AZ

Tyron Way

DA146PH

Alder Road

DA146PU

Stafford Road

DA157LX

Longlands Road

DA146AR

The Park

DA146PN

Northcote Road

DA146TL

Taylors Close

DA157JF

Woodside Road

SE93RQ

Frensham Road

SE93RW

Agaton Road

DA157NB

Longlands Road

DA157LT

Longlands Road

DA146PJ

Green Acres

DA146TF

Cloudeseley Close

DA157NA

Longlands Road

SE93RP

Brendon Road

DA157JJ

Woodside Crescent

DA157LZ

Longlands Road

DA146AY

Tyron Way

DA157HG

Christchurch Road

DA157HS

Chyngton Close

DA157LF

Longlands Road

DA157LW

Little Birches

DA157PA

Harland Avenue

DA146RG

Appledore Crescent

SE93RD

Telford Road

SE93UQ

Chartwell Close

DA146FA

The Crescent

DA146RH

Lydd Close

SE93RL

Dulverton Road

DA146NS

The Crescent

DA157NP

St Margarets Avenue

DA146AG

Carlton Road

DA146AP

The Park

DA146BA

Felton Lea

DA157LJ

York Avenue

SE93UW

Footscray Road

DA146NN

The Crescent

DA146RX

Updale Road

DA146TB

Main Road

DA157HH

Christchurch Road

DA157HR

Priestlands Park Road

DA157HW

Crescent Road

DA157LL

Gloucester Avenue

DA157PJ

Brooklands Avenue

DA146NT

The Crescent

DA157JB

Manor Road

DA157NJ

Park Hill Road

DA157NS

Gulliver Road

SE93UF

Footscray Road

DA157BG

Manor Road

DA157LQ

Longlands Road

DA157LU

Longlands Road

SE93RR

Ermington Road

DA146DD

Brendon

DA157NE

Longlands Park Crescent

DA146BB

Upperton Road

DA157HN

Crescent Road

DA157JW

Shirley Road

DA146AU

Langdon Shaw

DA157HP

Studland Close

SE93UG

Footscray Road

DA146QF

Main Road

DA146RA

Sydney Road

DA157JY

Longlands Road

DA157LH

York Avenue

DA157LP

Gloucester Avenue

DA157PH

Westbrooke Road

DA146NX

The Crescent

DA146NY

Longlands

DA146RL

Main Road

DA157JT

Manor Road

DA146NZ

Main Road

DA157NU

Harland Avenue

SE93UB

County Gate

DA146RP

Stirling Close

DA157LD

Longlands Road

DA157LY

Longlands Road

DA157NN

Croft Way

Data Sources

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