Crook Log is in Bexleyheath and in Bexley district. DA6 8BS 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 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA6 8BX, DA6 8EG, DA6 8BT, DA6 8BJ, DA6 8EB, DA6 8BP, DA7 4EX, DA6 8ER, DA7 4HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA6 8BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.3% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.7% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 35.8% | 33.7% | -2.1% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 47.2% | 1.7% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 2% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 10.7% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 44.5% | 48.6% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 38% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 10.2% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 20.7% | 14.3% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 9.9% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.3% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 13.5% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 42.5% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.8% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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 | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 6.4% | 8.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 86.5% | 72.5% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 72.7% 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 | 85.4% | 72.7% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 10.8% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 72.7% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 15.9% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 6.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.9% | 0.6% | -8.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crook Log was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% lower than the Bexleyheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crook Log has the 40th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-09-20 | £402,508 |
| 56 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2024-03-28 | £402,917 |
| 40 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2024-01-26 | £627,988 |
| 50 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-01-10 | £418,659 |
| 54 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-09-30 | £442,713 |
DA6 8BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
DA6 8BS 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 | 108 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,446 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 | 224 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrington Primary School Barrington Road , DA7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foster's Primary School Westbrooke Road , DA16 1PN | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upland Primary School Church Road , DA7 4DG | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary Academy Brampton Road , DA7 4SL | 3out of 4 | 880 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 | 1,419 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 5,182 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 4,436 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 | 413 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 950 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 2,753 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 2,872 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bruford College Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF | - not rated | 2,968 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jasmine By Spice Nouv-Oh! | 331 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 336 yd | |
| Pho 3 Mien | 305 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 336 yd | |
| Hazine | 288 - 290 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 414 yd | |
| Basecamp Lounge And Restaurant | 280 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 451 yd | |
| Zingara Eat & Drink | 295 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery At Crook Log Public House | Crook Log, Bexleyheath | 219 yd | |
| William Camden Public House | Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 415 yd | |
| The Golden Lion Also T/A K-Town, Chik Box & Locked & Loaded | 260 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 498 yd | |
| The Wrong' Un | 234-236 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 634 yd | |
| The Kentish Belle | 8 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 649 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebab | 310A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 263 yd | |
| Broadway Traditional Fish & Chips | 307A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 336 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 309A Broadway, Bexleyheath | 336 yd | |
| Favored Chicken (Broadway Chicken Express) | 275 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 490 yd | |
| Munchies Peri Peri | 279 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 13-15 Crook Log, Bexleyheath | 144 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81 - 87 Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 415 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 4-12 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 701 yd | |
| Asda | 160 Broadway, Bexleyheath | 992 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Splashworld Swimming Centre (Closed) Crook Log | swimming pool | 291 yd |
| Better Gym Bexleyheath 315-321 315-321 BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| Crook Log Leisure Centre BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 378 yd |
| Danson Youth Trust BRAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Changes Womens Health Club (Closed) 2A 2A Devonshire Road | health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Upland Primary School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| Barrington Primary School BARRINGTON ROAD | 698 yd | |
| Bexleyheath Sports Club PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 838 yd |
| Bexleyheath Golf Club BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB MOUNT DRIVE | golf | 917 yd |
| Brampton Primary Academy BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 948 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 | 151.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.