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Old Bexley and Sidcup

10th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

1 GP for every 2,498 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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Your councillors

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Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
491/543
health
453/543
income
480/543
housing
503/543
education
380/543
employment
500/543
environment
199/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

environment LOW
Rank 199/543 for environment deprivation (IMD 2025)
72 environment-focused charities, 290 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

447 registered charities

447
Charities
£6,819,326
Grants to HQ'd charities
6,256
Employees
12,803
Volunteers
26.3%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

BEXLEY ALMSHOUSE AND RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY
ALMSHOUSE CHARITY OF SIR JOHN BANKS

10 staff
BISHOP OF ROCHESTERS FUND FOR MISSION

58 staff
THE DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER CONSOLIDATED EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS

3 staff
ROMFORD YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

210 staff
THE BRAHMIN SOCIETY NORTH LONDON
MAY ALL BE ONE CHURCH
PROTONS CHURCH
ROEBUCKS RUGBY LIMITED
BEXLEY ISLAMIC CENTRE

GP and primary care

10
GP practices
46
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,498
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 298 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Old Bexley and Sidcup, by sector

Sector Employees
Education 3,500
Construction 2,700
Social Care 2,250
NHS / Healthcare 2,000
Transport 295
Environment / Green 65

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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