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SE9 2RW

Lingfield Crescent

Falconwood & Welling

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Detailed insights for SE9 2RW

Overview

Postcode SE9 2RW is located in a major urban area, within the Falconwood & Welling ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Falconwood area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Falconwood is £80,225 per year. The nearest station is Falconwood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Falconwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Falconwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Falconwood is £80,225 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from SE9 2RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Falconwood near SE9 2RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Falconwood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2RW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood
1 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
6,524.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.89(-56%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.89(-62%)
Vehicle crime
8.49(-9%)
Other theft
6.8(-41%)
Public order
5.1(-25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
60.29%
Other White
37
13.36%
Chinese
12
4.33%
Other
12
4.33%
Irish
10
3.61%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
39.72%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.29%
No qualifications
21
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.81%
Apprenticeship
21
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
50.89%
Owns outright
32
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.07%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Social rents from council
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Falconwood & Welling

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£494
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£395K – £525K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £980,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconwood & Welling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£587,500£536
Semi-Detached94£497,550£507
Terraced55£423,400£492
Flats23£225,000£360

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falconwood & Welling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402,500£240,000£401,000£342,500
2017£490,000£200,000£400,000£361,425
2018£460,000£259,000£395,000£370,000
2019£402,000£248,000£385,000£359,000
2020£444,000£215,000£435,000£380,000
2021£492,500£205,000£460,000£410,000
2022£670,000£233,750£471,750£430,500
2023£482,000£219,975£470,000£425,000
2024£505,000£230,000£467,000£436,000
2025£490,000£230,000£490,000£430,000
2026£575,000£283,750£498,300£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442£374£406£423
2017£420£360£428£407
2018£500£440£410£405
2019£420£373£409£410
2020£372£386£411£431
2021£558£408£455£441
2022£443£395£521£506
2023£519£376£491£486
2024£525£436£499£476
2025£536£368£500£487
2026£388£498£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Falconwood & Welling in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202629, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RWFlatsLeasehold£335,000
30 Jul 202512, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RWFlatsLeasehold£230,000
13 Feb 20261, Braywood Road, London, SE9 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£780,000
08 Apr 202556, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000
19 Sept 202528, Wincrofts Drive, London, SE9 2RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the SE9 2RW postcode area, located within Falconwood, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy FalconwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEastcote Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCostcutterLingfield Crescent, Bexley, SE9 2RNWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

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 SE9 2RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry John Ian Saunders

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Christine Margaret Catterall

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Dave Curtois

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Louie French

Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FalconwoodE02000082
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 018EE01000412
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 2RW

Is SE9 2RW (Falconwood) safe?

The area around SE9 2RW records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE9 2RW?

The median sale price around SE9 2RW in Falconwood is £450,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 2RW?

There are 10 schools close to SE9 2RW, including Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Falconwood (Good) and Eastcote Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 2RW?

The closest station to SE9 2RW is Falconwood in TfL zone 4, about 122 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 2RW?

SE9 2RW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,787 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 2RW (Falconwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering SE9 2RW is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry John Ian Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party), Christine Margaret Catterall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Dave Curtois (Conservative and Unionist Party).