Falconwood

Bexley · London · population 9,416 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

91Area Score / 100 ?
  • #588 of 6,856 in England
  • #63 of 1,002 in London
  • #8 of 28 in Bexley
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,334
Median age (est.)40
Density6,234per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above29%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 46%Social rent: 2%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 46%Social rent 2%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 21%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 38%Lone parent: 10%Other: 17%
One person 21%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 38%Lone parent 10%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Administrative 15% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Administrative15%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 11%Black: 6%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 77%Asian 11%Black 6%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 34% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Falconwood is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #588 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 28 in Bexley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (90) and lowest on Living environment (44). Typical homes here sold for about £430,000 over the past year, up 9% across five years (from 101 sales), in line with the wider Bexley median of £430,000. Typical household take-home income is around £52,116 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 89 · #759
Employment 90 · #684
Education 68 · #2,212
Health 89 · #766
Crime 85 · #1,047
Housing & access 76 · #1,664
Living environment 44 · #3,857

House prices ?

£430,000median (12m) · -4.4% yr · n=101
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£430,000101-4.4%+8.9%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£490,00053+0.1%+12.6%
Terraced£417,50038-2.3%+11.7%
Flat£242,0007-10.0%
This area£430,000
Bexley£430,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£52,116±£7,428 · #768 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£44,061
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

58Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

33 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 310 offences
Bexley64
London102
England83

Rank #640 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences104
Theft56
Burglary10
Vehicle crime53
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order & weapons26
Drugs23
Robbery5
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 65 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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