Lamorbey

Bexley · London · population 7,025 · 5 LSOAs

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

93Area Score / 100 ?
  • #457 of 6,856 in England
  • #48 of 1,002 in London
  • #4 of 28 in Bexley
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,177
Median age (est.)44
Density4,822per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above28%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 29%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 43%Social rent: 2%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 43%Social rent 2%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 36%Lone parent: 10%Other: 18%
One person 22%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 36%Lone parent 10%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Administrative 17% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Administrative17%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional15%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 6%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 87%Asian 6%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 37% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 11%

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

Lamorbey is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #457 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 28 in Bexley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (92) and lowest on Living environment (47). Typical homes here sold for about £465,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 93 sales), 8% above the wider Bexley median of £430,000. Typical household take-home income is around £52,452 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 32 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 92 · #574
Employment 92 · #560
Education 72 · #1,904
Health 84 · #1,074
Crime 85 · #999
Housing & access 81 · #1,307
Living environment 47 · #3,618

House prices ?

£465,000median (12m) · -1.1% yr · n=93
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£465,00093-1.1%+16.2%
Detached£582,5006-22.4%-18.5%
Semi-detached£580,00031+5.5%+10.5%
Terraced£425,00045+3.7%+17.6%
Flat£280,00011-2.4%
This area£465,000
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)£52,452±£7,585 · #729 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£47,778
Price-to-income ?8.9×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 ?

48Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

32 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 222 offences
Bexley64
London102
England83

Rank #521 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences83
Theft29
Burglary11
Vehicle crime31
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons18
Drugs19
Robbery2
Other2

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 98 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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