Craymill Square North End, Bexley
92 addresses across 3 postcodes (DA1), about 100 m long. USRN 20100388.
- Energy: 89 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 87).
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bexley costs £2,366 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Slade Green, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 60 of its 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Slade Green Medical Ctr., about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 108 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
89 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 49 m². Most common: Flat (89). Built: 1983-1990 (74); 1976-1982 (8); 1996-2002 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (53); rented (social) (35); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bexley in 2026-27: Band D £2,366 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,103 | £2,366 | £2,892 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 17 Perry Street, Crayford, permissioned (370 m)
- Garage Court Rear Of, 38-42 Whitehall Lane, Erith, permissioned (390 m)
- 105-139 (Block A) & 141-175 (Block B) Wessex Drive, Bexley: up to 12 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Perry Street Farm, Mayplace Avenue, Crayford: up to 9 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Bushey Court, Hazel Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 35 Moat Lane: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 165 Hazel Road, Erith, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Garages Between 164 - 166, Hurstwood Avenue, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA1 4SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| DA1 4SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| DA1 4SG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 13 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA1 4SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA1 4SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA1 4SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Slade Green 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Crayford 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Howbury Lane Slade Green | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 39 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 43.5 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Slade Green Medical Ctr. | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Daysol Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Best One Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,550 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Orchard Site Allotments 1.7 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Howbury moated site, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Howbury moated site | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Hall Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Dell | Hollow | 950 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Crayford Creek | Tidal water | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Crayford Marshes | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Martens Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Brooklands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 18 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 74 |
60 of the street's 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 18 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bexley: see them on the Bexley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Crayford Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Peareswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haberdashers' Crayford Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Church of England/Christian | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paulinus Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mayplace Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sense Of Play DA1 4RQ | Other catering premises | 80 m | 4 Good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Darlton Hall Community Centre DA1 4SY | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2024 |
| T K Best One DA8 2DX | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Kebab Side DA1 4RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Parkside Restaurant & Cafe DA1 4RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Northend Mini Market DA1 4RA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Yummy City DA1 4RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Londis DA1 4RA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Mr Chippy Also T/A Chimney 17 DA1 4RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 16 May 2026 |
| Shell Erith DA8 3QF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Northend Nursery DA8 2EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Degtails DA8 2DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 4 Good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Perry Streets Local DA1 4RB | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2024 |
| Danson Sports FC DA1 4RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 25 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sun Court (45); On or near Ely Close (38); On or near Norris Way (10); On or near Shearwood Crescent (6); On or near Buckley Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 17% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Darlton Close · Buckley Close · Norris Way · Gascoyne Drive · Shearwood Crescent · Ely Close · Sun Court · Lincoln Road · Northend Road · Furner Close · Lincoln Close · Dale View
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.