London boroughsBexley vs Greenwich

Bexley vs Greenwich: which borough suits you?

Greenwich is more central, in zone 2/3, but Bexley is £30k cheaper on the average sold price.
Bexley

#18 of 33

Greenwich

#3 of 33

Travelcard zone

Zone 5
Zone 2/3

Average house price

£420k
£450k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

11.9x
11.8x

Average rent (2 bed)

£1,526/mo
£1,932/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

52%
61%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

61
61

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

1003 Mb
937 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.3
7.5

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

23
110

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

967 ha
969 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

464
937

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Bexley

Greater London · zone 5 · average sold price £420k.

Read the Bexley report

Living in Greenwich

Greater London · zone 2/3 · average sold price £450k.

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