SE2 0DW is a safe, established residential area on Woolwich Road, 0.3km from West Heath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within West Heath ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
For serious buyers, SE2 0DW is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. 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 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £565k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE2 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00002038 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOLWICH ROAD, SE2 0DW.
371
44
£ 53,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SE2 0DW's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £565k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £565k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE2 0DW. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 475,000
7 sales · Mean £ 477,714
Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE2 0DW has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School
Bedonwell Junior School
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School
Parkway Primary School
Lessness Heath Primary School
Hillsgrove Primary School
Northwood Primary School
Alexander McLeod Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Topkapi Kebab & Mezze1.0 km
- China Garden0.8 km
- Morley's0.8 km
- Tasty Chicken0.9 km
- Xing's0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Albert Local0.8 km
- Rombi's0.8 km
- The Co-Operative0.9 km
- Danson Convenience Stores0.8 km
- Lessness Stores0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Belvedere Social Club1.0 km
- Royal Standard0.9 km
- The Fox0.8 km
- Prince Of Wales Public House0.7 km
- Belvedere Sports & Social Club0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Elderberries At Belvedere Baptist Church0.9 km
- Marios Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Three Cooks Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Chestnuts Kiosk Limited0.9 km
- Millers Pie And Mash0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abbey Wood1.3 km
- Belvedere1.8 km
- Bexleyheath2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SE20DW · Data under Open Government Licence