Cranleigh Close is in Bexley and in Bexley district. DA5 1QB is located in the Bexleyheath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexleyheath and Crayford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranleigh Close, Bexley, DA5 1QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA5 1QD, DA6 7NZ, DA6 7NY, DA5 1QA, DA6 7NX, DA5 1QE, DA5 1PZ, DA6 7PD, DA6 7PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA5 1QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DA5 1QB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 27.8% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.3% | 54.9% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 10.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.9% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.9% | 46.8% | 9.9% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 37.5% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 22.7% | 12.3% | -10.4% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 14.6% | -11.6% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 12.5% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 15.8% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.8% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.7% | 34.2% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 8.3% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 1% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 85.8% | 79.7% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 81.6% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 82.4% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 15% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 0.3% | -8.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 76.7% | 11.1% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranleigh Close was 18.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.5% lower than the Bexleyheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranleigh Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath and the 100th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cranleigh Close, Bexley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2024-10-24 | £719,571 |
| 2 Cranleigh Close, Bexley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2021-06-28 | £637,665 |
| 5 Cranleigh Close, Bexley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-02-15 | £508,605 |
| 3 Cranleigh Close, Bexley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2020-01-10 | £513,894 |
| 1 Cranleigh Close, Bexley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2019-03-14 | £653,224 |
DA5 1QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DA5 1QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 5,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Hill Primary School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Primary School Iris Avenue , DA5 1HH | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pelham Primary School Pelham Road , DA7 4HL | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Bexley Church of England School Hurst Road , DA5 3JR | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayplace Primary School Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beths Grammar School Hartford Road , DA5 1NE | 4out of 4 | 435 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 978 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 4,561 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,425 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley Village Library | Bourne Road, Bexley | 679 yd | |
| Twin Palace | 6-8 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 747 yd | |
| Tenpin Bowling | Albion Road, Bexleyheath | 756 yd | |
| Riverside Cafe | Hall Place, Bourne Road | 757 yd | |
| The Cafe At Civic Offices | 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse Public House | 63 Albert Road, Bexley | 501 yd | |
| Bexley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club | Parkhurst Road, Bexley | 584 yd | |
| Dartfordians Community Sports Club | Bourne Road, Bexley | 738 yd | |
| The Lord Hill | The Lord Hill Public House, 40 Watling Street | 746 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | Prince Albert Public House, 2 Broadway | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jerk Den | Lord Hill Public House, 40 Watling Street | 746 yd | |
| Master Fryer | 75 Bexley High Street, Bexley | 932 yd | |
| Homeland Cuisine Also T/A O Kulala Africano Madam Foodie Nig | 1 Market Place, Bexleyheath | 948 yd | |
| Tom Bells | 98 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 965 yd | |
| Viceroy Of India | 77A Bexley High Street, Bexley | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Bexleyheath | Lidl, 20 Broadway | 807 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 72 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 837 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 55 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 880 yd | |
| Iceland | 114-116 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beths Grammar School HARTFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 347 yd |
| St Columba'S Catholic Boys School HALCOT AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 475 yd |
| Better Gym Bexley WAR MEMORIAL CLUBHOUSE WAR MEMORIAL CLUBHOUSE BOURNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 584 yd |
| Dartford Community Sports Club WAR MEMORIAL CLUB HOUSE WAR MEMORIAL CLUB HOUSE BOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Gravel Hill Primary School WATLING STREET | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bexleyheath) BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 694 yd |
| Bexley Lawn Tennis Squash And Racketball Club PARKHURST ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 697 yd |
| St Marys Recreation Ground LESLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| St Catherine'S Catholic School WATLING STREET | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Townley Grammar School TOWNLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 831 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 284.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.