# Bexley 029C

West Bexley. 1,638 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Bexley 029C had 1,573 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01000400. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Bexley 029C has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,924th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000400#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £523,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bexley 029C was £523,500 in 2025. Joint 4,185th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000400#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,573** (2021). Bexley 029C had 1,573 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,550th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000400#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.1%** (January 2026). In Bexley 029C, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000400#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01000400) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Bexley 029C is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01000400) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 24 homes were sold in Bexley 029C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01000400) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 4 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Bexley 029C in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01000400) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bexley 029C had 1,573 usual residents at the census.

## How Bexley 029C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Bexley 029C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 12.7 | joint 68th most deprived | 148 neighbourhoods, Bexley · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £523,500 | 26th most expensive | 133 neighbourhoods, Bexley · 2025 |
| Population | 1,573 | 53rd least populated | 148 neighbourhoods, Bexley · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.1% | joint 23rd lowest | 148 neighbourhoods, Bexley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Bexley 029C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bexley 029C at a rate of 50.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 47.1 per 1,000 people across Wickham Street & East Wickham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 4 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bexley 029C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (34), other crime (13) and anti-social behaviour (10).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Bexley

These figures are published for the whole of Bexley, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Bexley and not Bexley 029C alone. [See Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)

- **Average house price: £414,833** (August 2026). Bexley’s average house price was £414,833 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,969** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bexley earned a median of £43,969 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 65th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.4×** (2025). A home in Bexley costs 9.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 70th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 257,103** (2025). Bexley’s population was an estimated 257,103 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Bexley 029C in brief

Bexley 029C has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Bexley 029C was £523,500 in 2025.
Bexley 029C had 1,573 usual residents at the census.
In Bexley 029C, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01000400
- Middle area: [Wickham Street & East Wickham](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/wickham-street-and-east-wickham)
- Ward: [East Wickham †](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/ward/east-wickham)
- Postcode district: [DA16 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da16)
- Town: [Bexley †](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)
- Postcode area: [DA †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da)
- Constituency: [Old Bexley and Sidcup †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/old-bexley-and-sidcup)
- Council: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.28 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,638
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Bexley 029B](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000399), [Bexley 029A](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000398), [Bexley 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000401), [Bexley 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000414), [Bexley 029D](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01032566)

## Latest updates for Bexley 029C

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01000400

## How to cite

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