Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, DA7 4LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA7 4LS has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.6% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.2%	56.6%	1.4%	51.0%	5.6%
Male	44.8%	43.4%	-1.4%	49.0%	-5.6%

Partnership Status

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	29.2%	25.5%	-3.7%	37.9%	-12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	46.8%	48.7%	1.9%	44.2%	4.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5.6%	7.5%	1.9%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	17.3%	16.7%	-0.6%	6.1%	10.6%

Health

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	40.8%	48.2%	7.4%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	28.2%	28.5%	0.3%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	23.5%	17.7%	-5.8%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	6.4%	4.4%	-2.0%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	25.4%	20.1%	-5.3%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	9.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	12.3%	-3.2%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	7.1%	3.0%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	13%	2.8%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	26.3%	35.1%	8.8%	33.8%	1.3%
Other	4.7%	2.6%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% 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%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.5%	5.7%	2.2%	3.1%	2.6%
Other Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	92.1%	83.5%	-8.6%	81.4%	2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.2%	3.6%	3.4%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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	93.6%	85.1%	-8.5%	83.2%	1.9%
European Union	2%	5.7%	3.7%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1%	3.6%	2.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	5.1%	2.9%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.8%	85.1%	-7.7%	83.2%	1.9%
10+ Years	0.5%	9.5%	9.0%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	1%	2.8%	1.8%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	1.5%	-3.0%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.9%	76.7%	4.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.4%	37.2%	-7.8%
Christian	53.2%	46.2%	7.0%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Stonefield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stonefield Close was 93.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.7% lower than the Bexleyheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stonefield Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bexleyheath and the 186th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£57,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in DA7 4LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stonefield Close are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bexley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, DA7 4LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA7 4LS

Average Price
£261,708

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£261,708

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stonefield Close

Average Price
£265,316

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£265,316

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stonefield CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-02-21	£273,610
8 Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£253,000	2021-11-26	£254,079
3 Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-09-13	£252,412
11 Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£217,000	2021-03-12	£224,878
13 Stonefield Close, Bexleyheath, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,000	2018-05-01	£195,199

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA7 4LS

Employment

DA7 4LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in DA7 4LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Retired	92
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Construction	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	21
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF	- not rated	2,583 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	4,130 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pelham Primary School Pelham Road , DA7 4HL	- not rated	194 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pelham Infant School Pelham Road , DA7 4HL	- not rated	194 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pelham Primary School Pelham Road , DA7 4HL	- not rated	194 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Upland Primary School Church Road , DA7 4DG	- not rated	790 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Upland Primary School Church Road , DA7 4DG	3out of 4	790 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lift Bexleyheath Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA	3out of 4	310 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bexleyheath School Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA	- not rated	310 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ	3out of 4	1,037 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School for Girls Watling Street , DA6 7QJ	- not rated	1,037 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB	- not rated	1,199 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA	- not rated	3,368 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT	- not rated	5,375 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	4,453 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	4,453 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakwood School Woodside Road , DA7 6LB	- not rated	1,690 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB	3out of 4	1,690 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Academy South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB	3out of 4	1,811 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbrooke School South Gypsy Road , DA16 1JB	- not rated	1,811 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ	- not rated	2,001 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chinagaga	58 Mayplace Road West, Bexleyheath	362 yd
Nando's	16 -17 Market Place, Bexleyheath	423 yd
Subway	110A Broadway, Bexleyheath	453 yd
Seasoned Venues At Bexleyheath Bus Station	Erith Road, Bexleyheath	500 yd
Starbucks	85 Broadway, Bexleyheath	508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Goals Bexleyheath At Bexleyheath School	Graham Road, Bexleyheath	312 yd
The Furze Wren	1 Mayplace Road West, Bexleyheath	410 yd
Jolly Millers	The Jolly Miller Public House, 111 Mayplace Road West	439 yd
Travellers Home Public House	Long Lane, Bexleyheath	455 yd
The Kings Arms	Kings Arms Public House, 156 Broadway	501 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Homeland Cuisine Also T/A O Kulala Africano Madam Foodie Nig	1 Market Place, Bexleyheath	448 yd
Tom Bells	98 Broadway, Bexleyheath	453 yd
Morleys Bexleyheath	122 Erith Road, Bexleyheath	468 yd
Fortune Star	132 Erith Road, Bexleyheath	468 yd
Bexley Pizza Peri Peri	126 Erith Road, Bexleyheath	468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	114-116 Broadway, Bexleyheath	453 yd
Sainsbury's	72 Broadway, Bexleyheath	504 yd
Marks & Spencer	55 Broadway, Bexleyheath	508 yd
Asda	160 Broadway, Bexleyheath	546 yd
Lidl Bexleyheath	Lidl, 20 Broadway	551 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bexleyheath Academy WOOLWICH ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	173 yd
Pelham Primary School PELHAM ROAD	grass pitches	192 yd
Russell Park GARRARD CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	309 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Bexleyheath) GRAHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch	369 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bexleyheath) 36 CLOCK TOWER COURT 36 CLOCK TOWER COURT ROYAL OAK ROAD	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bexleyheath) BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	733 yd
Upland Primary School CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	749 yd
Gravel Hill Primary School WATLING STREET	grass pitches	898 yd
Bursted Wood Primary School SWANBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	978 yd
St Thomas Moore Catholic Primary School SHELDON ROAD	grass pitches	992 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.