Blackfen is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Bexley, in the south-east of Greater London. The area is known for its quiet residential streets, green spaces, and excellent transport links. Blackfen is a popular choice for families and young professionals who are looking for a peaceful and convenient place to live.
One of the main attractions of Blackfen is its proximity to some of the best schools in the area. The area is home to several primary and secondary schools, including the Blackfen School for Girls, which is rated as outstanding by Ofsted. The area also has a good selection of nurseries and pre-schools, making it an ideal place for families with young children.
Blackfen is well-connected to the rest of London, with excellent transport links to the city centre and other parts of Greater London. The area is served by several bus routes, including the 132, 160, and 229, which provide easy access to nearby towns and cities. Blackfen is also close to several train stations, including Sidcup and New Eltham, which offer regular services to London Bridge, Charing Cross, and Cannon Street.