Bexley vs Bromley

Side-by-side comparison across crime, schools, property prices and transport — based on LondonIQ's London data.

Bexley
60/100 liveability
Bromley
57/100 liveability
Bexley wins on 4 out of 8 metrics.

Head-to-head comparison

MetricBexleyBromley
Liveability60/10057/100
Median price£430k£540k
Safety score—/100—/100
Crime rate /1k70126
Transport46/10026/100
Zone 1 commute— min— min
Good schools—%—%
Investment score—/100—/100

Bexley vs Bromley: what the data says

Overall, Bexley scores higher on liveability (60/100 vs 57/100), reflecting a better combined picture across safety, transport, schools and environment.

Property in Bexley is more affordable — median price £430k vs £540k in Bromley, a difference of around 20%. Over the past year prices changed +6.2% in Bexley and +5.2% in Bromley.

Bexley has a lower crime rate (70 incidents per 1,000 residents vs 126 in Bromley). Central London boroughs typically show higher per-resident figures due to large daytime populations.

Bexley edges ahead on public transport connectivity (score 46/100 vs 26/100).

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