# SE2 9LH: area report for a postcode in Bexley

SE2 9LH is a postcode in Bexley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bexley. Open the map at SE2 9LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) › [SE2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se2) › [SE2 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se2-9)

## Around this postcode

- **100 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 6% on July. Bexley 002F: 130 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **Abbey Wood, 610 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 110 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **1 of 1 property in SE2 9LH at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Bexley 002F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **£413,343 average price**: For the whole of Bexley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 40 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE2 9LH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **Loud road and rail noise at SE2 9LH**: Road 65 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH
- **13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Brighter Futures Specialist College Ltd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brighter-futures-specialist-college-ltd-e152227) | Special | 110 m (1 minute on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Willow Bank Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willow-bank-primary-school-e136932) | Primary | 210 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Horizons Academy Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/horizons-academy-bexley-e144407) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Boxgrove Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boxgrove-primary-school-e149684) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2022 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St John Fisher Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-fisher-catholic-primary-school-e101460) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [De Lucy Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/de-lucy-primary-school-e100152) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Garrard Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-garrard-academy-e145140) | All-through | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pulse and Water College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pulse-and-water-college-e141315) | Independent | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £384,750 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| July 2025 | £305,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| June 2024 | £455,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 90 m |
| April 2026 | £375,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2025 | £285,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| October 2025 | £431,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| January 2026 | £300,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| July 2024 | £335,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Abbey Wood (610 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: LAKESIDE MEDICAL (10 m); ABBEY WOOD SURGERY (390 m)
- Pharmacies: OSBON PHARMACY (40 m); ACCESS PHARMACY (530 m); BROWNES CHEMIST (690 m); BROWNE AF LTD (910 m)
- Dental practices: ABBEYWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE (10 m); LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTRE (10 m); ABBEYWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE (180 m); DENTAL SURGERY (330 m); HABASHI DENTAL PRACTICE (910 m)
- Supermarkets: The Southern Co-operative Thamesmead (40 m, The Southern Co-operative); Lidl Thamesmead South London (250 m, Lidl); Sainsburys Abbey Wood Superstore (450 m, Sainsburys); Morrisons Daily London Abbeywood Wilton Rd (710 m, Morrisons); Co-op FR Abbeywood (990 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £413,343** (July 2026). Bexley’s average house price was £413,343 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 71st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.3** (2025). Bexley has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 102nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bexley 002F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 39.9** (2025). Bexley 002F has a deprivation score of 39.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,586th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,307** (2021). Bexley 002F had 1,307 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,802nd least 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.6%** (January 2026). In Bexley 002F, 80.6% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 6.3%** (August 2026). In Bexley 002F, 6.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SE2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £430,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE2 was £430,000 in 2025. Joint 490th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,520** (2021). SE2 had 27,520 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,053rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 71%** (2022). About 71% of people in SE2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.4%** (January 2026). In SE2, 94.4% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)
- Centre: 51.4965, 0.1225

Council: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Erith and Thamesmead](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/erith-and-thamesmead): Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1225,51.4965,SE29LH

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