Olron Crescent is in Bexleyheath and in Bexley district. DA6 8JZ 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 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, DA6 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA6 8JY, DA5 1HB, DA6 8JU, DA5 1DS, DA5 1DT, DA5 1DR, DA6 8JS, DA6 8HT, DA5 1DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA6 8JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 38% | 40.5% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 45% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 5.8% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.2% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 51.4% | 50.3% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.4% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.9% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 26.6% | 22.2% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 10% | -8.1% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 15.1% | -5.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 19.7% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 25.1% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -8.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.3% | 87.5% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.3% | 90.1% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 89.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Olron Crescent was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Bexleyheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Olron Crescent has the 24th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bexleyheath and the 114th lowest crime rate of 724 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 80.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £612,000 | 2024-03-22 | £630,662 |
| 52 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2023-08-31 | £512,529 |
| 44 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-06-16 | £448,288 |
| 110 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-12-02 | £598,207 |
| 16 Olron Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £413,000 | 2021-12-13 | £449,851 |
DA6 8JZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
DA6 8JZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| 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 | 4,454 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Primary School Iris Avenue , DA5 1HH | 4out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crook Log Primary School Crook Log , DA6 8EQ | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Primary School Dorchester Avenue , DA5 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Park Primary School Sherwood Park Avenue , DA15 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upland Primary School Church Road , DA7 4DG | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurstmere School Hurst Road , DA15 9AW | 2out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,358 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bruford College Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve Meadow School Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN | - not rated | 2,755 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABCatering | Bexleyheath Golf Club, Mount Drive | 260 yd | |
| Bexleyheath & District Club For Disabled | Bexleyheath Club For Disabled, Barton Close | 460 yd | |
| Saggor | 145 Blendon Road, Bexley | 628 yd | |
| Pizza Place | 143 Blendon Road, Bexley | 628 yd | |
| Rayu Pan Asian | 135 Blendon Road, Bexley | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | 68 Mount Road, Bexleyheath | 208 yd | |
| Bexleyheath Golf Club | Mount Road, Bexleyheath | 208 yd | |
| The Three Blackbirds Public House | 118 Blendon Road, Bexley | 556 yd | |
| Robin Hood & Little John | 78 Lion Road, Bexleyheath | 735 yd | |
| Anchor | The Blue Anchor Public House, Bridgen Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Rabbit Express | 133 Blendon Road, Bexley | 628 yd | |
| Maddison's Bakery | 157 Blendon Road, Bexley | 634 yd | |
| Lakeview Kiosk At Danson Boathouse | Danson Park, Danson Road | 799 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken And Ribs | 268 Sherwood Park Avenue, Sidcup | 923 yd | |
| Seabream Fish Bar | 262 Sherwood Park Avenue, Sidcup | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley | 628 yd | |
| Asda | 13-15 Crook Log, Bexleyheath | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bexleyheath Golf Club BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB MOUNT DRIVE | golf | 262 yd |
| Upton Primary School IRIS AVENUE | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| Upton Primary School (Closed) Upton Road | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club 11A 11A MARTIN DENE | tennis courts | 748 yd |
| Danson Park DANSON PARK DANSON PARK DANSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Townley Grammar School - Grass Pitches MEADOW CLOSE | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Townley Grammar School TOWNLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Changes Womens Health Club (Closed) 2A 2A Devonshire Road | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Better Gym Bexleyheath 315-321 315-321 BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 975 yd |
| Splashworld Swimming Centre (Closed) Crook Log | swimming pool | 1,044 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 | 198.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.