Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

ARCADIAN ROAD, DA5 3QA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARCADIAN ROAD, DA5 3QA.

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Population

411

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA5 3QA 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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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

DA5 3QA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £690k, 99% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £690k 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 3QA is a sought-after residential area on Arcadian Road, 0.3km 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 3QA offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 99% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £690k. 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 3QA are sourced from Output Area E00001725 (shared with 9 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 3QA. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
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

£ 605,000

2 sales · Mean £ 605,000

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

DA5 3QA has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Burglary12
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime6
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.5 km
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Hurst Primary School

Good653 pupils0.6 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.9 km
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Old Bexley Church of England School

Good789 pupils0.9 km
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Sherwood Park Primary School

Good321 pupils1.2 km
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Blackfen School for Girls

Good1500 pupils1.2 km
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Hurstmere School

Requires Improvement1065 pupils1.3 km
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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Alers Stores (Londis)0.7 km
  • Mayvin Pastries0.8 km
  • Patfam0.6 km
  • The Drink Store0.8 km
  • Debz Cooper Independent Cambridge Weight Plan Consultant0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Anchor0.3 km
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km
  • The Three Blackbirds Public House0.6 km
  • Silver Fox Micro Pub0.5 km
  • Bexleyheath Golf Club0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Pizza Place0.6 km
  • Saffron Indian Diner0.8 km
  • Craft T Cake0.5 km
  • ABCatering0.7 km
  • Merlinda's Cafe0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Dragon Express0.6 km
  • Seabream Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.8 km
  • Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.5 km
  • Sherwood Garden0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Albany Park1.1 km
  • Bexley1.4 km
  • Bexleyheath2.0 km