DA17 5DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gilbert Road, 0.6km from Belvedere in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
This is members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, down 9.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DA17 5DB are sourced from Output Area E00001638 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILBERT ROAD, DA17 5DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILBERT ROAD, DA17 5DB.
448
36
£ 48,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
57% of DA17 5DB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 9.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA17 5DB. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 355,000
5 sales · Mean £ 358,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA17 5DB is moderate at 69 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
9 nearby- TQ Beerworks0.3 km
- Priory Conservative Club0.5 km
- The Morgan0.9 km
- Halfway Public House1.0 km
- Belvedere Social Club1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Bachras Food & Wine0.3 km
- Deekay News1.0 km
- Expo International Supermarket0.9 km
- Shabs0.3 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.6 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Belvedere Community Cafe0.9 km
- Belvedere Tandoori0.9 km
- Nuxley's Bistro & Coffee1.0 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- The Health Hub0.9 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Chicken & Pizza Station0.3 km
- Mr Man's Fish N Chips0.9 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.2 km
- Lunchies0.8 km
- New Star Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Asda Superstore0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Belvedere0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Belvedere0.3 km
- Abbey Wood1.9 km
- Erith2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Belvedere Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA175DB · Data under Open Government Licence