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Erith West

Middle area

North Bexley. 7,866 people in 1.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Erith West’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£369,000
2,355th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,212
4,561st lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Erith West compares

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Median sale price28 middle areas, Bexley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bexley28 areas from £326,750 to £550,000. The middle area is £429,150. Erith West is £369,000.
£369,0007th lowest
Population28 middle areas, Bexley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bexley28 areas from 6,624 to 12,924. The middle area is 8,193. Erith West is 7,212.
7,2124th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage28 middle areas, Bexley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bexley28 areas from 79.6% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.5%. Erith West is 92.6%.
92.6%8th lowest
Claimant rate28 middle areas, Bexley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Bexley28 areas from 1.6% to 6.2%. The middle area is 3.0%. Erith West is 4.7%.
4.7%7th highest

Figures for the whole of Bexley

These figures are published for the whole of Bexley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bexley and not Erith West alone. See Bexley

Average house price
£413,343
Up 2.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,969
65th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.4×
71st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.3
102nd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Erith West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Erith West was £369,000 in 2025.

Erith West had 7,212 usual residents at the census.

In Erith West, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Erith West, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.