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.
WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0AR.
439
37
£ 53,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Bedonwell Junior School
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School
Hillsgrove Primary School
Alexander McLeod Primary School
Abbey Wood Nursery School
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School
Parkway Primary School
Boxgrove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Topkapi Kebab & Mezze0.8 km
- Spices0.5 km
- Salt & Batter0.6 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Lessness Stores0.4 km
- Longleigh Convenience Store0.5 km
- Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Belvedere Sports & Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Chestnuts Kiosk Limited0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abbey Wood1.1 km
- Bexleyheath2.0 km
- Belvedere2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE20AR · Data under Open Government Licence