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Bexley

246,472 people · median £420,000

Bexley Council · Conservative-controlled   29/45 seats · 64% · OCD 2026
70/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£420k
median price
+15.1%
5-year growth
7.4
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
82%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£420k
median sold price
12.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+15.1%
5-year change
£410k
typical terraced
20 min
London — fastest
13
rail stations
82%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
4
grammar schools
92
schools total
7.4
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
605
Violence — most
14.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
11.7%
in a flood zone
744
green spaces
7.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
369
eat & drink
115
shops
88.3%
gigabit
27
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +15.1%

£228k£303k£377k£452k20142025£430,000
£250,000 in 2014 → £430,000 in 2025 · 2,357 sales in 12 months
In London:
3rd cheapest of 337th safest of 3317th most affordable of 3331st best for schools of 32
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The area in short district AI summary

Bexley is a London borough with a population of 246,472 and a median age of 39.5 years. The median house price stands at £420,000, with 2,357 sales recorded over twelve months. Owner-occupied homes account for 68.6 per cent of households.

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Semi-detached properties dominate at 44.2 per cent of the housing stock. The price-to-earnings ratio is 12.2, based on median workplace earnings of £35,187. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 14.1 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.8. About 65 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Bexley overall. Crime recorded 1,821 offences in June 2026, equivalent to 7.4 per 1,000 population; violent crime was the largest category at 605 incidents. Education provision includes 60 primary schools and 15 secondary schools; 33 of 39 rated schools were graded good or better by Ofsted. Rail connectivity is strong: 13 stations serve the area, with Bexleyheath Rail Station 0.9 kilometres away offering a 28-minute commute to London Bridge. Broadband coverage is extensive: 88.3 per cent gigabit-capable and 97.3 per cent superfast. The area contains 116 listed buildings, 31 conservation areas and 18.5 per cent green belt.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-20T08:04:58Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-06
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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