Best Libraries in Bexley, London

Libraries in Bexley lend books, e-books and audiobooks, and offer free Wi-Fi, study space, computers and events for all ages. Below you will find our selection of 7 libraries in Bexley, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right library, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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7 Libraries in Bexley

3Thamesmead Library

Address
The Nest, 3 Cygnet Square, London, SE2 9FA
Opening hours
Mon 09:30-19:00 · Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 09:30-17:30 · Sat 09:30-17:00 · Sun,Bank holidays closed
Directions

4Sidcup Library

Address
Hadlow Road, London, DA14 4AQ
Opening hours
Mon,Tue,Thu,Fri 09:30-17:30 · Sat 09:30-17:00 · Wed 09:30-19:00 · Sun,Bank holidays closed
Directions

5Libraryplus Central Library

Opening hours
Mon-Wed 09:30-17:30 · Thu 09:30-19:00 · Sat 09:30-17:00 · Fri,Sun,Bank holidays closed
Directions

How to choose a library in Bexley

  • Join for free with proof of address.
  • Use apps such as Libby and BorrowBox for free e-books.
  • Look for children's rhyme times and homework clubs.
  • Many libraries offer printing and scanning.

Checks and regulation: Public libraries are run by Bexley council.

How much does a library cost in Bexley?

Library membership is free. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Libraries across Bexley

Bexley covers neighbourhoods such as Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Welling, Erith, Crayford, Bexley Village, Blackfen, Thamesmead (postcodes DA5, DA6, DA7, DA8, DA14, DA15, DA16, DA17, DA18, SE2, SE28). The libraries listed on this page are located in or around DA5, DA16, SE2, DA14. Getting around is easy thanks to Southeastern trains to London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross, and the Elizabeth line at Abbey Wood. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Libraries in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

How do I join a library in Bexley?

Visit any branch with ID and proof of address, or register online.

Can I borrow e-books?

Yes, through the library's digital services.

Do libraries have study spaces?

Most have quiet study areas and free Wi-Fi.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.