Is Ness Road in London Borough of Bexley a nice place to live?

Ness Road is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Ness Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Ness Road is located in the Slade Green & Northend ward of the Bexley district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.476165, 0.209729
Grid Ref TQ535775
Suburb Erith
Constituency Bexleyheath and Crayford
Postcodes DA8 2LB, DA8 2LD, DA8 2SP

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Ness Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Ness Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Ness Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Ness Road and compared that to the average for the Slade Green & Northend ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ness Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Slade Green & Northend ward

Social economic statistics for Ness Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Ness Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ness Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Ness Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ness Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ness Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ness Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Ness Road are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Ness Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ness Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Ness Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ness Road.

Unemployment in Ness Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.64% of Ness Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ness Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ness Road. The proportion of retirees on Ness Road is 10.03% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.57% of Ness Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ness Road

The proportion of home owners on Ness Road is 8.21% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.7% of properties in Ness Road are private rented and 5.67% are social rented.
70.21% of residents of Ness Road own their home

Country of Birth of Ness Road residents

The proportion if Ness Road residents born in the UK is 18.29% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 35.64% of Ness Road residents were born outside the UK.
64.36% of Ness Road residents were born in the UK

Ness Road Summary

Ness Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ness Road maybe difficult.

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