Bexleyheath vs Uxbridge

A side-by-side comparison of rent, transport, lifestyle and overall liveability.

Our recommendation

Bexleyheath offers better value — similar or better scores at a lower rent.

Rent comparison

Bexleyheathwinner

Bexley
1-bed flat£1,250/mo
2-bed flat£1,650/mo
Zone(s)5

Uxbridge

Hillingdon
1-bed flat£1,250/mo
2-bed flat£1,650/mo
Zone(s)6

Lifestyle comparison

Lively

Bexleyheath
4
Uxbridge
4

Green space

Bexleyheath
7
Uxbridge
7

Nightlife

Bexleyheath
4
Uxbridge
4

Café density

Bexleyheath
5
Uxbridge
5

Gym density

Bexleyheath
5
Uxbridge
5

Walkability

Bexleyheath
6
Uxbridge
6

Food scene

Bexleyheath
5
Uxbridge
5

Young professionals

Bexleyheath
5
Uxbridge
5

Safety

Bexleyheath
7
Uxbridge
7

Transport

Bexleyheath
5
Uxbridge
6

Bexleyheath

Outer south-east affordability with a large town centre and rail links into central London.

  • Lower rents
  • Large shopping centre and everyday amenities
  • More space for the money
  • Longer central commute
  • Less young-professional scene
  • Outer-suburban feel

Uxbridge

Far-west affordability with Metropolitan/Piccadilly terminus links and a large town-centre offer.

  • Low rents for west London
  • Two tube lines
  • Large retail and student-influenced amenities
  • Long central commute
  • Feels separate from inner London
  • Outer-zone travel costs

Frequently asked questions

Is Bexleyheath or Uxbridge better to live in?

Bexleyheath offers better value — similar or better scores at a lower rent.

Is Bexleyheath cheaper than Uxbridge?

Bexleyheath and Uxbridge have similar rents — both around £1,250/month for a 1-bed flat.

Which has better transport — Bexleyheath or Uxbridge?

Uxbridge scores higher for transport (6/10 vs 5/10). Bexleyheath is served by Bexleyheath. Uxbridge is served by Uxbridge.

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