Langdale Crescent is in Bexleyheath and in Bexley district. DA7 5DY is located in the Northumberland Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, DA7 5DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA7 5DQ, DA7 5EA, DA7 5DX, DA7 5BN, DA8 1LE, DA7 5DT, DA8 1LQ, DA7 5BW, DA7 5DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA7 5DY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 50.1% | 49.4% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.9% | 50.6% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 DA7 5DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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 | 28.4% | 28.4% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 54.6% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 10.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 | 44.6% | 47.1% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 37.5% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 11% | -8.5% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 24.3% | 18.5% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 11.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 15.9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 8.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 15.6% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 26.3% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4.2% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 88.3% | 79.9% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -1.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 86.8% 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% | 86.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 87.5% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.4% | 9.1% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Crescent was 29.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% lower than the Barnehurst average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Langdale Crescent has the 29th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst and the 175th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% 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 Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2024-05-08 | £511,614 |
| 52 Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-04-26 | £541,124 |
| 40 Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £502,500 | 2024-03-26 | £511,445 |
| 4 Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2022-06-29 | £720,455 |
| 36 Langdale Crescent, Bexleyheath, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2018-11-02 | £547,941 |
DA7 5DY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DA7 5DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Academy Belmont Road , DA8 1LE | 3out of 4 | 120 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursted Wood Primary School Swanbridge Road , DA7 5BS | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School Wheelock Close , Northumberland Heath DA8 1JE | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Sheldon Road , DA7 4PH | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnehurst Junior School Barnehurst Close , Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL | 4out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Henry School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN | 2out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT | 3out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,301 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,061 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 983 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,166 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 2,607 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea On The Pantiles | 6 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath | 577 yd | |
| Hovis Bakeries Canteen | Belmont Road, Erith | 651 yd | |
| Long Lane Cafe | 142 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 714 yd | |
| Rahmans Kitchen | 153 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 718 yd | |
| Sunshine Cafe | 104B Parsonage Manorway, Belvedere | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erith Rugby Football Club | Sussex Road, Erith | 578 yd | |
| The Earl Haig | The Pantiles, Bexleyheath | 643 yd | |
| The Duchess Of Kent | 143 Brook Street, Erith | 665 yd | |
| The Yacht | The Yacht Public House, Long Lane | 718 yd | |
| The Brewers Arms | 22 Brook Street, Erith | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahi Spice | 12 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath | 577 yd | |
| Noah's Fish & Chips | 154 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 658 yd | |
| Belmont Balti House | 3 Belmont Road, Erith | 678 yd | |
| Kebab Centre | 143 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 718 yd | |
| Ho Wan | 165 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 131-135 Long Lane, Bexleyheath | 718 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 308 Erith Road, Bexleyheath | 908 yd | |
| Tesco | 204 - 210 Bexley Road, Erith | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Academy BELMONT ROAD | grass pitches | 246 yd |
| Bursted Wood Primary School SWANBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Northumberland Heath Recreation Ground NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND SUSSEX ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 638 yd |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School WHEELOCK CLOSE | grass pitches | 663 yd |
| St Thomas Moore Catholic Primary School SHELDON ROAD | grass pitches | 908 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 | 248.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.