Area Analysis Bexley, London

DA5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DA5 postcode area.

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Population

21,254

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,067 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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6/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

DA5 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £517k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £517k. Property prices are trending down 6.5% year-on-year.

home £517,684 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA5 is a postcode district in Bexley, London, covering 438 active and 201 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DA5 (28%) is characterised by a diverse suburban neighbourhood with comfortable family housing, alongside a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting (18%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a prosperous Indian community with high employment in professional sectors. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes DA5 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DA5 are around £517k, down 6.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DA5 at 136 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DA5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences763
Anti-social behaviour504
Vehicle crime501
Criminal damage and arson338
Other theft169

school Local Schools

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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils
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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils
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Joydens Wood Infant School

Good247 pupils
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Hurst Primary School

Good653 pupils
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Old Bexley Church of England School

Good789 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn
  • King's Head Bexley Kitchen
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Slades Cafe
  • Baltizer Indian Restaurant
  • Bamboo
  • Bexley Country Markets Cafe
  • Bexley Cricket Club
  • + 24 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Albany Grill
  • Beijing Spring
  • Bexley Charcoal Grill
  • Caffe Papavero
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Albany Food Centre
  • Bourne Road Pharmacy
  • Bakers Of Bexley
  • Bexley Food & Wine
  • Bexley Village Fruit & Veg
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Anchor
  • Bexley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club
  • Black Horse Public House
  • Burnt Ash (Bexley) Hockey Club
  • Dartfordians Community Sports Club
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-Op Food
  • The Co-Operative