DA17 5AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Paroma Road, 0.6km from Belvedere in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DA17 5AA is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £352k, up 1.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DA17 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00001639 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAROMA ROAD, DA17 5AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAROMA ROAD, DA17 5AA.
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£ 48,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA17 5AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DA17 5AA has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA17 5AA. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 352,000
2 sales · Mean £ 352,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA17 5AA is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School
Cornerstone School
Northwood Primary School
Lessness Heath Primary School
Belvedere Infant School
Belvedere Junior School
Parkway Primary School
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- TQ Beerworks0.3 km
- Priory Conservative Club0.5 km
- The Morgan0.9 km
- Halfway Public House1.0 km
- Belvedere Social Club0.9 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Bachras Food & Wine0.3 km
- Deekay News0.9 km
- Expo International Supermarket0.9 km
- Shabs0.3 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.6 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Belvedere Community Cafe0.9 km
- Belvedere Tandoori0.8 km
- Nuxley's Bistro & Coffee0.9 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- The Health Hub1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Chicken & Pizza Station0.3 km
- Mr Man's Fish N Chips0.8 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.3 km
- Lunchies0.8 km
- New Star Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Asda Superstore0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Belvedere0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Belvedere0.4 km
- Abbey Wood1.9 km
- Erith2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Belvedere Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA175AA · Data under Open Government Licence