Bexley · SE2

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Covering Abbey Wood, West Heath, Crossness, Thamesmead, including Belvedere, Plumstead Common, Plumstead & Glyndon. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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SE2 (Abbey Wood) in a nutshell

SE2 covers Abbey Wood, West Heath, Crossness, Thamesmead, in Bexley and Greenwich. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for SE2

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Two councils in one district

SE2 is split between Bexley and Greenwich. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

SE2 stretches across Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Plumstead Common and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'SE2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Mostly mains gas round here

Most homes in Bexley run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Bexley: 79.4% mains gas only
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New to gas safety certificates? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

More detail on the Bexley page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to SE2

SE28 · ThamesmeadDA18 · Erith MarshesDA16 · WellingDA17 · BelvedereSE18 · PlumsteadDA7 · Bexleyheath

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does SE2 cover?

SE2 (Abbey Wood, West Heath, Crossness, Thamesmead) includes the wards of Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Plumstead Common, Plumstead & Glyndon, Thamesmead East, West Heath, West Thamesmead (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to SE2?

Neighbouring districts include SE28 (Thamesmead), DA18 (Erith Marshes), DA16 (Welling), DA17 (Belvedere), SE18 (Plumstead) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering SE2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in SE2?

About 10,378 households and 27,329 residents at the 2011 Census, across 463 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is SE2 in?

SE2 sits in Bexley, Greenwich (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bexleyheath and Crayford, Erith and Thamesmead.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
SE2 1
Areas covered
Abbey Wood, West Heath, Crossness, Thamesmead 2
Active postcodes
463 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
10,378 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
27,329 2
Electoral wards
Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Plumstead Common, Plumstead & Glyndon, Thamesmead East, West Heath, West Thamesmead 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bexleyheath and Crayford, Erith and Thamesmead 4
Local authority
Bexley, Greenwich 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Bexley built-up area)
79.4% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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