Is SE2 0JB a good place to live?
Bexley (SE2 0JB), London, England
View SE2 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SE2 0JB has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 94 nearby (17 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.7 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SE2 0JB is a UK postcode in SE2 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Abbey Wood, 0.7 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SE2 0JB include 3 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 11 incidents were reported in SE2 0JB. It ranks in the lower half for safety within SE2.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 73/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
SE2 0JB is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 11 incidents were reported in SE2 0JB.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (45%), Violent crime (36%), Vehicle crime (9%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SE2, this postcode ranks 249 of 472 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- SE2 district average
- 514 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near SE2 0JB
94 schools near SE2 0JB, including 17 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 77 primary schools (14 Outstanding, 56 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 11 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SE2 0JB has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 3 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.4 miles away.
St. Nicholas Gardens is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Co-op Food0.4 mi
- Sainsbury's0.8 mi
- Lidl0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- St. Nicholas Gardens0.2 mi
- Plumstead Gardens0.2 mi
- Abbey Wood Park0.5 mi
- Winns Common0.6 mi
- Rockliffe Gardens0.8 mi
Transportation
Abbey Wood is the closest station, about 0.7 miles from SE2 0JB - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Plumstead (0.9 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Abbey Wood0.7 mi
- Plumstead0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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