DA18 4DY is a mixed residential area on St Michaels Close, 1.1km from Thamesmead in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Thamesmead East ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
The people who live in DA18 4DY are typical of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £445k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA18 4DY are sourced from Output Area E00002296 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MICHAELS CLOSE, DA18 4DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MICHAELS CLOSE, DA18 4DY.
461
37
£ 49,000 /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
56% of DA18 4DY's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 37 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA18 4DY. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 445,000
1 sales · Mean £ 445,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA18 4DY is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harris Garrard Academy
Willow Bank Primary School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Horizons Academy Bexley
Parkway Primary School
Northwood Primary School
Jubilee Primary School
Boxgrove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- BP Thamesmead Service Station0.7 km
- Greenmead Wine Stores0.8 km
- Omo's Market0.1 km
- Rafik's Mini Market0.8 km
- Brownes Chemist1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Sporting Club Thamesmead Football Club0.9 km
- Abbey Arms1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Thames Cafe0.8 km
- The Taj Mahal1.0 km
- Perfect chicken0.9 km
- The Coffee Shop At Innovation Centre0.9 km
- TACO!0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Best Price Cash & Carry1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Patty Heaven East0.9 km
- K's spice African express0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abbey Wood1.0 km
- Belvedere1.7 km
- Dagenham Dock3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA184DY · Data under Open Government Licence