Housing in Bexley
London boroughEast London. 257,103 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 61 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Bexley, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Bexley’s 148 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 54.
Average house price
CouncilBexley’s average house price was £414,833 in August 2026.
That is 25% lower than London and 1.5 times the UK average.
Prices rose 1.9% in the year to August 2026.
- Against London
- 25% lower£554,430
- Against the UK
- 1.5 times£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Bexley’s is 4.4 times its 2000 level, faster than London’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Bexley costs 9.4 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Bexley. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Bexley was £1,540 a month in September 2026.
That is 34% lower than London and 10% higher than the UK average.
Rents in Bexley rose 1.7% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Bexley is the 61st most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against London
- 34% lower£2,338
- Against the UK
- 10% higher£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Bexley’s is 1.7 times its 2015 level, faster than London’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only2,936 homes were sold in Bexley in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Bexley was £430,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against the UK
- 2.1 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Bexley was £737,494 in August 2026.
That is 37% lower than London and 1.7 times the UK average for detached homes.
- Against London
- 37% lower£1,164,439
- Against the UK
- 1.7 times£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Bexley was £245,833 in August 2026.
That is 42% lower than London and 27% higher than the UK average for flats.
- Against London
- 42% lower£427,310
- Against the UK
- 27% higher£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Bexley was £535,915 in August 2026.
That is 27% lower than London and 1.9 times the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against London
- 27% lower£730,580
- Against the UK
- 1.9 times£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Bexley was £418,205 in August 2026.
That is 36% lower than London and 1.8 times the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against London
- 36% lower£648,650
- Against the UK
- 1.8 times£232,505
House sales per month
Council135 home sales were recorded in Bexley in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Bexley was £1,231 a month in September 2026.
That is 30% lower than London and 8% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Bexley is the joint 41st most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against London
- 30% lower£1,764
- Against the UK
- 8% higher£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Bexley was £1,529 a month in September 2026.
That is 32% lower than London and 19% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Bexley is the 46th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against London
- 32% lower£2,239
- Against the UK
- 19% higher£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Bexley was £1,870 a month in September 2026.
That is 29% lower than London and 30% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Bexley is the 43rd most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against London
- 29% lower£2,651
- Against the UK
- 30% higher£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Bexley was £2,430 a month in September 2026.
That is 34% lower than London and 16% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Bexley is the 58th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against London
- 34% lower£3,655
- Against the UK
- 16% higher£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Bexley changed by 1.7% in the year to September 2026.
Bexley is joint 38th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against London
- 51% lower3.5%
- Against the UK
- 55% lower3.8%