DA5 1DN is a sought-after residential area on Brook Lane, 0.4km from Blendon in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Crook Log ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.
For serious buyers, DA5 1DN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £538k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA5 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00001927 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK LANE, DA5 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, DA5 1DN.
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£ 60,200 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 1DN combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£538k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA5 1DN. The average age is 41.5. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 536,500
4 sales · Mean £ 509,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA5 1DN has low crime rates — 17 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
Upton Primary School
Blackfen School for Girls
Crook Log Primary School
Townley Grammar School
Sherwood Park Primary School
Hurst Primary School
Aspire Academy
Danson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Alers Stores (Londis)0.2 km
- Mayvin Pastries0.6 km
- Patfam0.4 km
- The Drink Store0.6 km
- Newsmarket Store (Premier)0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Anchor0.8 km
- Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km
- The Three Blackbirds Public House0.3 km
- Bexleyheath Golf Club0.3 km
- Danson Stables0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Pizza Place0.4 km
- Saffron Indian Diner0.6 km
- ABCatering0.4 km
- Fleur De The0.6 km
- Merlinda's Cafe0.6 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-Operative0.4 km
- Asda1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Dragon Express0.4 km
- Seabream Fish Bar0.6 km
- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.6 km
- Lakeview Kiosk At Danson Boathouse0.6 km
- Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bexleyheath1.6 km
- Albany Park1.6 km
- Bexley1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: DA51DN · Data under Open Government Licence