About Slade Green
Slade Green is a residential area located in the London Borough of Bexley, within Greater London. It is situated in the DA8 postcode area and offers a mix of housing, including family homes and flats. The area is primarily suburban, providing a quiet environment for its residents. Slade Green is well-connected to central London, with nearby train stations offering direct services to the city. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community. The nearby River Thames adds to the area's appeal, providing opportunities for riverside walks. Slade Green is also close to other areas of interest, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Greater London region.
School Ratings in Slade Green
Families in Slade Green have access to 223 local schools. 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 Slade Green
Homes sell for an average of £376K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £354K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slade Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Slade Green, with 84 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Slade Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Slade Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Slade Green
Slade Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,153 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Slade Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Slade Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Slade Green 584 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Slade Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.