Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0AR.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 53,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE2 0AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SE2 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £525k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE2 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Woolwich Road, 0.2km from Lesnes Abbey in Bexley. Administratively it sits within West Heath ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

This is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE2 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00002053 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE2 0AR. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.6%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean17.5%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 490,000

2 sales · Mean £ 490,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SE2 0AR has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Vehicle crime13
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Bedonwell Junior School

Good456 pupils0.6 km
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Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding409 pupils0.6 km
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Hillsgrove Primary School

Good393 pupils0.9 km
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Alexander McLeod Primary School

Good583 pupils1.0 km
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Abbey Wood Nursery School

Good119 pupils1.1 km
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St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School

Good170 pupils1.3 km
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Parkway Primary School

Good236 pupils1.4 km
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Boxgrove Primary School

Good432 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Topkapi Kebab & Mezze0.8 km
  • Spices0.5 km
  • Salt & Batter0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Lessness Stores0.4 km
  • Longleigh Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Belvedere Sports & Social Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Chestnuts Kiosk Limited0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Abbey Wood1.1 km
  • Bexleyheath2.0 km
  • Belvedere2.2 km