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Slade Green & Northend

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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 109 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
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Slade Green & Northend Population
12,749
Population density
2,944.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.47(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.04(+13%)
Shoplifting
13.73(+36%)
Other theft
10.59(-9%)
Public order
10.51(+58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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 54 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 in Slade Green & Northend area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £538,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Slade Green & Northend 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 Slade Green & Northend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£252,500
Semi-Detached16£410,000
Terraced28£350,000

10 years median price trend in Slade Green & Northend

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Slade Green & Northend.

Data Sources

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