DA17 5AX is a safe, established residential area on Abbey Crescent, 0.5km from Belvedere in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
For families considering a move, DA17 5AX represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £337k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA17 5AX are sourced from Output Area E00001649 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ABBEY CRESCENT, DA17 5AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY CRESCENT, DA17 5AX.
370
38
£ 48,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA17 5AX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
DA17 5AX is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £337k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA17 5AX. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 337,500
1 sales · Mean £ 337,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA17 5AX has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. 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
Lessness Heath Primary School
Belvedere Infant School
Belvedere Junior School
Northwood Primary School
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Parkway Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- TQ Beerworks0.0 km
- Priory Conservative Club0.2 km
- Halfway Public House1.0 km
- Belvedere Social Club0.6 km
- Belvedere Working Men's Club0.4 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Bachras Food & Wine0.4 km
- Deekay News0.7 km
- Expo International Supermarket0.6 km
- Shabs0.2 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.3 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Belvedere Community Cafe0.9 km
- Belvedere Tandoori0.5 km
- Nuxley's Bistro & Coffee0.7 km
- Canteen Of Ferndale Foods0.8 km
- Elderberries At Belvedere Baptist Church0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Pink Pepperz0.8 km
- Chicken & Pizza Station0.4 km
- Fish Etc0.8 km
- Mr Man's Fish N Chips0.5 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.4 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Asda Superstore0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Belvedere0.5 km
- Abbey Wood2.0 km
- Erith2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: DA175AX · Data under Open Government Licence