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Location in Greater LondonNorth End sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,183
Population
13,778
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,201
Avg. household income
1,113
Businesses
4,149
People per km²
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About North End

North End is a locality situated in the borough of Bexley within Greater London. It falls under the DA8 postcode area and is primarily a residential area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, including both modern developments and older properties. Local amenities are available, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected to central London, with public transport options providing easy access to nearby stations. Green spaces are also present, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. North End serves as a convenient base for those who wish to enjoy the benefits of suburban living while remaining close to the capital.

School Ratings in North End

There are 235 schools in and around North End. St Fidelis Catholic Primary School and Barnehurst Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North End

The average property price is £363K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £351K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North End

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across North End, with 178 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North End

North End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in North End

There are 32 GP surgeries within three miles of North End, the nearest being Slade Green Medical Ctr. (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,717 sales

Average Price £363K
£1K , £16.29M
Detached £485K 97
Semi £402K 974
Terraced £351K 1,450
Flat £218K 1,075

Household Income in North End ONS 2023

The average total household income in North End is approximately £71,201 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,669. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North End £71,201
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,669.

Businesses in North End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,113 active businesses based in North End, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,113 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in North End IMD 2025

North End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 25%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 11%
9,375 Children (0-15) 25%
24,348 Working Age 64%
4,468 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in North End 687 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

North End sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 214
Anti-Social Behaviour 178
Public Order 57
Shoplifting 52
Vehicle Crime 51
Other Theft 49
Burglary 27
Other Crime 15
Drugs 14
Robbery 14
Theft from Person 6
Weapons 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Slade Green Train Station 0.5 miles
Barnehurst Train Station 0.9 miles
Erith Train Station 1 miles
Crayford Train Station 1.4 miles
Bexleyheath Train Station 2 miles
Belvedere Train Station 2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bexley
Ward Erith
Constituency Erith and Thamesmead
Parish Bexley, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in North End

Of the 14,282 households in and around North End, 57% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 57% Social rented 27% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North End.

Frequently Asked Questions about North End

What is the population of North End?
North End has a population of approximately 38,183 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North End?
The average property in and around North End sold for about £362,978, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North End a deprived area?
North End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North End?
North End is covered by the DA8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North End?
The nearest railway station to North End is Slade Green Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.