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Bexley vs Havering

A side-by-side comparison of the Bexley and Haveringlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Havering is the more populous; council tax is lower in Bexley; Havering has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

BexleyHavering
Population246,472262,052
Density4,071/km²2,332/km²
Deprivation0% in most-deprived 10%1% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,366£2,425
Schools Good/Outstanding83%97%
Aged under 1621%20%
Aged 16–6463%62%
Aged 65+17%18%