Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

HEATHVIEW DRIVE, SE2 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHVIEW DRIVE, SE2 0AZ.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 53,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 52% social renting, SE2 0AZ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

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

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE2 0AZ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SE2 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00002052 (shared with 13 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 0AZ. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.0%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean18.9%
Other / Mixed13.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

SE2 0AZ has low crime rates — 27 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.

Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour13
Vehicle crime13
Burglary9
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding409 pupils0.8 km
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Bedonwell Junior School

Good456 pupils0.8 km
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Hillsgrove Primary School

Good393 pupils0.8 km
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Alexander McLeod Primary School

Good583 pupils0.9 km
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Abbey Wood Nursery School

Good119 pupils1.0 km
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St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School

Good170 pupils1.3 km
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Boxgrove Primary School

Good432 pupils1.5 km
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Parkway Primary School

Good236 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • The Co-Operative1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Topkapi Kebab & Mezze0.8 km
  • Spices0.5 km
  • Salt & Batter0.5 km
  • Bongo's Kitchen1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Lessness Stores0.5 km
  • Neem Tree Pharmacy Ltd1.0 km
  • Longleigh Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club0.7 km
  • Rhodes0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Belvedere Sports & Social Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Chestnuts Kiosk Limited0.3 km
  • Rosewood Afterschool Club1.0 km
  • Heart and Soul Flavour1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Abbey Wood1.1 km
  • Bexleyheath2.1 km
  • Welling2.3 km