Broadway is in Bexleyheath and in Bexley district. DA6 8AH is located in the Crook Log 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 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 8AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA6 8AB, DA6 8AJ, DA6 8DT, DA6 8AA, DA6 8AQ, DA7 4AX, DA6 8DS, DA7 4BY, DA6 8DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA6 8AH has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 48% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 48.9% | 52% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.6% | 41.7% | -5.9% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 43.4% | 12.1% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 4% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 54.7% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 9.7% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 17.5% | 15.4% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.4% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 10.7% | -8.3% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 18.4% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 42.1% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 86.2% | 71.3% | -14.9% | 81.4% | -10.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 69.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 69.7% | -21.9% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.4% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 10.7% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 69.7% | -20.3% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 17.2% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 2.7% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway was 105.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% lower than the Bexleyheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadway has the 18th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath and the 157th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Ellesdon House, 302 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £275,000 | 2021-02-08 | £296,791 |
| Flat 8 Ellesdon House, 302 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £259,000 | 2021-01-29 | £285,254 |
| Flat 9 Ellesdon House, 302 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £325,000 | 2020-12-21 | £364,588 |
| Flat 6 Ellesdon House, 302 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £270,000 | 2020-12-08 | £302,889 |
| Flat 1 Ellesdon House, 302 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-12-02 | £297,280 |
DA6 8AH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 3,672 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook Log Primary School Crook Log , DA6 8EQ | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upland Primary School Church Road , DA7 4DG | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrington Primary School Barrington Road , DA7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foster's Primary School Westbrooke Road , DA16 1PN | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary Academy Brampton Road , DA7 4SL | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,955 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 4,517 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 756 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 2,717 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 3,027 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazine | 288 - 290 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 55 yd | |
| The Jasmine By Spice Nouv-Oh! | 331 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 83 yd | |
| Pho 3 Mien | 305 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 83 yd | |
| Basecamp Lounge And Restaurant | 280 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 93 yd | |
| Zingara Eat & Drink | 295 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Lion Also T/A K-Town, Chik Box & Locked & Loaded | 260 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 139 yd | |
| The Wrong' Un | 234-236 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 276 yd | |
| Arcadia Lounge Bar | 247 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 330 yd | |
| Two 1 Five | 215 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 451 yd | |
| Robin Hood & Little John | 78 Lion Road, Bexleyheath | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Traditional Fish & Chips | 307A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 83 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 309A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 83 yd | |
| Best Kebab | 310A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 96 yd | |
| Favored Chicken (Broadway Chicken Express) | 275 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 134 yd | |
| Munchies Peri Peri | 279 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 13-15 Crook Log, Bexleyheath | 231 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81 - 87 Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 492 yd | |
| Asda | 160 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 634 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 4-12 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 743 yd | |
| Iceland | 114-116 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Better Gym Bexleyheath 315-321 315-321 BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 74 yd |
| Changes Womens Health Club (Closed) 2A 2A Devonshire Road | health and fitness suite | 105 yd |
| Upland Primary School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Splashworld Swimming Centre (Closed) Crook Log | swimming pool | 631 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Bexleyheath) GRAHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 681 yd |
| Danson Youth Trust BRAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Crook Log Leisure Centre BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 737 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bexleyheath) 36 CLOCK TOWER COURT 36 CLOCK TOWER COURT ROYAL OAK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 752 yd |
| Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club 11A 11A MARTIN DENE | tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Bexleyheath Golf Club BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB MOUNT DRIVE | golf | 811 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.