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Wickham Street & East Wickham

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About

Wickham Street and East Wickham are residential areas located in the London Borough of Bexley. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and terraced properties, with tree-lined streets contributing to a quiet atmosphere. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to daily needs. The area is well-connected by public transport, with nearby bus routes providing access to Bexleyheath and other parts of southeast London.

East Wickham is known for its green spaces, including East Wickham Open Space, which offers walking paths and recreational areas. The area has a community-focused feel, with schools and local events fostering connections among residents. Proximity to major roads like the A2 allows for easy travel into central London or toward Kent. The combination of convenience and suburban character makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Wickham Street & East Wickham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wickham Street & East Wickham is £50,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Wickham Street & East Wickham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Wickham Street & East Wickham Population
6,623
Population density
4,868.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,980
60.09%
Other White
550
8.3%
Indian
455
6.87%
African
382
5.77%
Other Asian
354
5.35%
Total population: 6,623

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
941
36.56%
Owns outright
886
34.42%
Other social rented
315
12.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
11.5%
Social rents from council
70
2.72%
Total households: 2,574

Property prices in Wickham Street & East Wickham

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Wickham Street & East Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wickham Street & East Wickham 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 Wickham Street & East Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£496,500
Flats8£298,500
Semi-Detached35£485,000
Terraced14£423,500

10 years median price trend in Wickham Street & East Wickham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickham Street & East Wickham.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.