Crap Towns / Bexley / Road condition
How bad are the roads in Bexley?
In 2025-26, 5% of Bexley council's A roads, 3% of its B and C roads and 13% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 2%, 2% and 11%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2% | 2% | 11% |
| 2016-17 | 2% | 2% | 12% |
| 2017-18 | 1% | 2% | 12% |
| 2018-19 | 3% | 2% | – |
| 2019-20 | 7% | 2% | – |
| 2020-21 | 8% | 1% | – |
| 2021-22 | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | 5% | 1% | 5% |
| 2023-24 | 4% | – | 9% |
| 2024-25 | 5% | – | 12% |
| 2025-26 | 5% | 3% | 13% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County Council | 7% | 7% | 36% |
| Barking and Dagenham | 11% | 8% | 28% |
| Thurrock | 3% | 3% | 23% |
| Newham | 12% | 9% | 16% |
| Greenwich | 8% | 4% | 14% |
| Bexley | 5% | 3% | 13% |
| Across England | 4% | 6% | 16% |