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Bexley Property Guide

Your guide to flats and houses for sale in Bexley

If you are looking for a flat or house for sale in Bexley then our guide to buying property, house prices and the local area should help you make an informed property decision. Our guide covers the following main areas:


Overview of Bexley

The Bexley property market covers the following areas:

A combination of flats and 1930s semi-detached properties can be found throughout the borough, with pockets of larger detached properties scattered around. All of the main towns have railway stations with direct links to London terminals, with journey times anywhere between 25 and 35 minutes.

Bexleyheath features a large shopping mall but for more up-market stores and independent boutiques, head towards Bexley Village. The village also offers a selection of excellent restaurants and bars. Bluewater shopping and leisure complex boasts over 300 high-street names and is within easy reach of the borough.

Brand new properties can be found in Thamesmead, Bexley and on the outskirts of the borough towards Dartford and Swanley.

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Cheap areas to find flats and houses for sale in Bexley

Cheap area to buy flats and houses are Belvedere, Erith and Welling.

Up and coming areas to buy flats and houses in Barking

The recent addition of a coffee house in Bexleyheath’s main shopping precinct is a sure sign the area is up and coming. Northumberland Heath and Erith also boast cheaper housing than the rest of the borough.

Transport links in these towns are relatively good with direct rail services to London.

North Thamesmead, which is covered by the borough, is also considered a hotspot.

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Transport links in Bexley

Major roads = A2 Rochester Way relief road.

Rail links to London Bridge, Waterloo East, Cannon Street, Charing Cross and London Victoria are all easily accessible throughout the borough, with journey times ranging from 25 and 35 minutes.

Bexley borough is also well served by bus routes with over 20 frequently running services.

In the pipeline: The Thames Gateway Bridge will start south of the river at Thamesmead. If Crossrail goes ahead, one planned station is Abbey Wood – a short drive from Welling.

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Council tax in Bexley

Valuation Band Amount per annum
£40,000 A £828.91
£40,001 - £52,000 B £967.07
£52,001 - £68,000 C £1,105.22
£68,001 - £88,000 D £1,243.37
£88,001 - £120,000 E £1,519.67
£120,001 - £160,000 F £1,795.98
£160,001 - £320,000 G £2,072.28
More than £320,000 H £2,486.74

Best performing schools in Bexley

  • Primary
    1. The St Teresa Catholic Primary School
    2. Old Bexley Church of England Primary School
    3. Upton Primary School
      (Source: DfES 2005)

 

  • Secondary
    1. Townley Grammar School for Girls
    2. Bexley Grammar School
    3. Beths Grammar School
      (Source: DfES 2005)

 

  • Sixth form/College
    1. Erith School
    2. St Luke's Catholic Sixth Form
    3. Bexley College
      (Source: DfES 2005)

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Attractions


Brand new homes in Bexley

  • Rushmon Homes
  • Crest Nicholson
  • Morgan Restoration
  • Swan Hill Homes
  • Barratt

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