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SE2 9RX

Thamesmead East

Bexley

Overview

Postcode SE2 9RX is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesmead East ward of Bexley in the London region , and forms part of the South Thamesmead area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Thamesmead is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lesnes Abbey Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

South Thamesmead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Thamesmead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in South Thamesmead is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 274 ft away from SE2 9RX.

Flood risk

Very low

South Thamesmead near SE2 9RX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSouthmere ParkLarge
0.3 miLesnes Abbey ParkLarge
0.4 miLesnes Abbey Wood Recreation GroundSmall

Schools

In the SE2 9RX postcode area, located within South Thamesmead, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHorizons Academy BexleyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillow Bank Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good