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Slade Green & Northend

About

Slade Green & Northend is a residential ward in the eastern part of the London Borough of Bexley. The area is characterised by suburban housing, including terraced homes and post-war developments. It is bordered by the River Thames to the north and the railway line to the south, providing a distinct physical boundary. Local amenities are focused along Slade Green Road, serving the community's daily needs. The presence of the Crossness Sewage Treatment Works is a significant local feature, occupying a large industrial area near the riverfront.

The ward contains several green spaces, such as The Slade and Howbury Grange Moated Site, which offer recreational areas. The historical Howbury Farm, a surviving remnant of the area's agricultural past, sits within the modern urban landscape. Transport connections are provided by Slade Green railway station, offering services into central London. The overall environment is functional, with a mix of residential zones, light industry, and open land shaped by its Thames-side location.

Area overview

On average Slade Green & Northend has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Slade Green & Northend is £72,296 per year. There are 3 schools in Slade Green & Northend: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Slade Green & Northend is home to around 12,749 people, with a population density of about 2,944.3 per km2.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

113

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

3/10

Area Profile

Slade Green & Northend Population

12,749

Population density

2,944.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

49.18(+58%)

Anti-social behaviour

31.85(+19%)

Criminal damage and arson

11.92(+109%)

Vehicle crime

11.45(+22%)

Public order

10.35(+53%)

London average

Demographics

British

6,029

47.3%

African

3,252

25.51%

Other White

794

6.23%

Other Black

480

3.77%

Other Asian

315

2.47%

Total population: 12,747

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

3,310

35%

No qualifications

2,012

21.28%

Level 3 (A level)

1,274

13.47%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,222

12.92%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,030

10.89%

Total 16+ residents: 9,457

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,536

32.86%

Other social rented

1,286

27.51%

Owns outright

716

15.32%

Private landlord or letting agency

706

15.1%

Social rents from council

316

6.76%

Total households: 4,674

Property prices in Slade Green & Northend

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Slade Green & Northend area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Slade Green & Northend over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	16	£385,000	£305,500	£365,000	£421,250	£467,500
Flats	13	£250,000	£131,400	£190,000	£260,000	£287,000
Terraced	32	£373,250	£282,000	£321,125	£401,250	£457,250

10 years median price trend in Slade Green & Northend

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Slade Green & Northend

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