Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SE2 0SQ

Glenview

West Heath

Interactive map showing SE2 0SQ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SE2 0SQ

Overview

Postcode SE2 0SQ is located in a major urban area, within the West Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesnes Abbey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Lesnes Abbey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lesnes Abbey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE2 0SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lesnes Abbey near SE2 0SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE2 0SQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
8,805 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.02(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.01(-85%)
Other theft
2.68(-77%)
Vehicle crime
2.68(-71%)
Drugs
2.01(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
74.29%
Indian
20
7.14%
Other
11
3.93%
Other White
10
3.57%
Other Asian
5
1.79%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
31.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.14%
Level 3 (A level)
41
18.14%
No qualifications
37
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
52.94%
Owns outright
40
39.22%
Shared ownership
2
1.96%
Other social rented
2
1.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

Property prices in West Heath

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Heath 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 West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£580,500
Flats13£249,000
Semi-Detached126£495,500
Terraced40£480,000

10 year median price trend in West Heath

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

Schools

In the SE2 0SQ postcode area, located within Lesnes Abbey, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE2 0SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBedonwell Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBedonwell Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableBreak Through SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE2 0SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE2 0SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLessness Premier Stores13 Lessness Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 5SHWalking directions to Lessness Premier Stores
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalBrampton Road, Bexley, DA7 5QRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE2 0SQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eliot Smith

West Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sue Ford

West Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Thomas William Clapperton

West Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardWest HeathE05011233
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lesnes AbbeyE02000070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 006CE01000419
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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