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SE28 8ET

Thamesmead East

Bexley

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Detailed insights for SE28 8ET

Overview

Postcode SE28 8ET is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesmead East ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Crossway Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crossway Park is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Barking Riverside located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Crossway Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Crossway Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Crossway Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Crossway Park is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE28 8ET.

Flood risk

Very low

Crossway Park near SE28 8ET has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Barking Riverside located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE28 8ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Barking Riverside

Overground

Walking directions to Barking Riverside

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE28 8ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrossway ParkLargeWalking directions to Crossway Park
0.2 miManorway GreenSmallWalking directions to Manorway Green

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
11,223 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
118
37.82%
British
73
23.4%
Other White
29
9.29%
Other
18
5.77%
Other Black
17
5.45%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.58%
Owns outright
25
19.38%
Social rents from council
14
10.85%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Thamesmead East

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £342,222 in Thamesmead East area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,800 up to £503,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thamesmead East 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 Thamesmead East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£445,000
Flats15£195,000
Semi-Detached7£360,000
Terraced35£353,000

10 year median price trend in Thamesmead East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thamesmead East.

Schools

In the SE28 8ET postcode area, located within Crossway Park, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE28 8ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastilion Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBishop John Robinson Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE28 8ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE28 8ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremier Gogi's SupermarketApplegarth Road, Greenwich, SE28 8BGWalking directions to Premier Gogi's Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.