Is SE2 0UT a good place to live?

Bexley (SE2 0UT), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

SE2 0UT has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 95 nearby (18 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SE2 0UT is a UK postcode in SE2 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Abbey Wood, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SE2 0UT include 3 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 9 incidents were reported in SE2 0UT. It ranks in the top 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 0UT is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 9 incidents were reported in SE2 0UT.

The most common categories are Violent crime (22%), Anti-social behaviour (22%), Vehicle crime (22%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within SE2, this postcode ranks 204 of 472 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
9last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Violent Crime
2 (22%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
2 (22%)
Vehicle Crime
2 (22%)
Other Crime
1 (11%)
Burglary
1 (11%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (11%)

Schools near SE2 0UT

95 schools near SE2 0UT, including 18 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 77 primary schools (15 Outstanding, 55 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 10 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

77
Primary
18
Secondary
18
Outstanding
Primary schools77 schools
15
55
4
1
2
Outstanding (15) Good (55) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools18 schools
3
10
3
2
Outstanding (3) Good (10) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (2)

Nearby amenities

SE2 0UT 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, 0.3 miles away.

St. Nicholas Gardens is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

3
Supermarkets
5
Parks
1
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Food
    SE20BS
    0.3 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SE29BW
    0.7 mi
  • Lidl
    SE29RQ
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • St. Nicholas Gardens
    SE181JT
    0.4 mi
  • Plumstead Gardens
    SE181EH
    0.6 mi
  • William Barefoot Gardens
    SE182AZ
    0.6 mi
  • Rockliffe Gardens
    SE182AH
    0.7 mi
  • Winns Common
    SE181PF
    0.7 mi

Transportation

Abbey Wood is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from SE2 0UT - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Abbey Wood
    SE29PZ
    0.6 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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