Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

THE AVENUE, DA5 3DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, DA5 3DJ.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DA5 3DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 3DJ combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£606k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £606k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA5 3DJ is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.2km from Blendon in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Blendon & Penhill ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA5, DA5 3DJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £606k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DA5 3DJ are sourced from Output Area E00001719 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA5 3DJ. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.0%
Asian / British Asian9.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 606,250

2 sales · Mean £ 606,250

Detached

£ 527,500

1 sales · Mean £ 527,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DA5 3DJ has low crime rates — 15 incidents 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.

Anti-social behaviour21
Violence and sexual offences15
Drugs12
Burglary11
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Hurst Primary School

Good653 pupils0.5 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.8 km
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Sherwood Park Primary School

Good321 pupils0.9 km
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Blackfen School for Girls

Good1500 pupils0.9 km
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Hurstmere School

Requires Improvement1065 pupils1.1 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils1.2 km
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Old Bexley Church of England School

Good789 pupils1.2 km
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Chatsworth Infant School

Good216 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Alers Stores (Londis)0.7 km
  • Mayvin Pastries0.5 km
  • Patfam0.3 km
  • The Drink Store0.5 km
  • Debz Cooper Independent Cambridge Weight Plan Consultant0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Anchor0.6 km
  • The Three Blackbirds Public House0.3 km
  • Silver Fox Micro Pub0.4 km
  • Bexleyheath Golf Club0.8 km
  • The Royal Oak0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Pizza Place0.3 km
  • Saffron Indian Diner0.5 km
  • Craft T Cake0.4 km
  • ABCatering0.8 km
  • Merlinda's Cafe0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Dragon Express0.3 km
  • Seabream Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.5 km
  • Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.4 km
  • Sherwood Garden0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Albany Park1.1 km
  • Bexley1.7 km
  • Sidcup1.9 km