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Blendon & Penhill

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the least deprived
Population
18,038
Households
6,947
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 0.9 per 1k
6,947
Households
White Brit. · 80%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
Low · 0.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£458,571
Median property price
249
Postcodes
6,947
Households
White Brit. · 80%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
Low · 0.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£458,571
Median property price
249
Postcodes

Sold prices in Blendon & Penhill

England & Wales
Property sales · Blendon & Penhill
HM Land Registry · Blendon & Penhill
Average price
£494,896
YoY: -0.3%
Median price: £476,444
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 10 sales · avg £529,400
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£555k£489k£424k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Blendon & Penhill

England & Wales
Crime trends · Blendon & Penhill

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

16
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Blendon & Penhill

High flood risk in part of this area

2 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial / Tidal Models · Fluvial Models · Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Bexley.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Bexley

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Blendon & Penhill

GPs make up most of the mapped places

21 GPs · 8 Libraries · 3 Museums · 34 in all

  • GPs21
  • Libraries8
  • Museums3
  • Hospitals2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Blendon & Penhill

Coordinates51.4438, 0.1193
Postcodes
249
Population (Census)
18,038
Households (Census)
6,947
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 0.9 per 1k

Demographics in Blendon & Penhill

Ethnicity

Total residents: 18,048
White Brit.79.9%
Other White3.9%
Indian3.3%
African2.4%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 9.1%

Religion

Total residents: 18,052
Christian49.5%
No religion37.2%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim3.1%
Hindu2.3%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 18,038
35–4920.1%
50–6419.8%
25–3412.0%
65–749.5%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%

Households

Total households: 6,947
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.8%
Any member 66+12.6%
All members 66+11.1%
Other9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
+ 7 other households · 36.8%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Blendon & Penhill

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.73 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.73 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Blendon & Penhill