Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

METHUEN ROAD, DA6 7AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for METHUEN ROAD, DA6 7AH.

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Population

477

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /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: DA6 7AH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DA6 7AH's 64% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £320k.

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

DA6 7AH is an active urban area on Methuen Road, 0.1km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

For families considering a move, DA6 7AH represents 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7AH are sourced from Output Area E00001776 (shared with 35 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 DA6 7AH. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.6%
Asian / British Asian11.8%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 217,500

10 sales · Mean £ 209,900

Terraced

£ 367,750

4 sales · Mean £ 386,375

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

Crime around DA6 7AH is above average at 123 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.

Violence and sexual offences179
Anti-social behaviour109
Shoplifting109
Public order69
Drugs59

school Local Schools

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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.5 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.6 km
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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.7 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.7 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.8 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils1.0 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils1.0 km
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Crook Log Primary School

Good417 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • William Camden Public House0.9 km
  • Jolly Millers0.9 km
  • Pure0.4 km
  • The Furze Wren0.5 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • Central Park1.0 km
  • Ming Of The Avenue0.9 km
  • Bakers And Baristas0.4 km
  • Glasshouse0.9 km
  • Hazine0.5 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Flames Pizza And Grill0.9 km
  • Spice King Also T/a Munchalato0.9 km
  • Best Kebab0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Jumbo Chinese & Thai Cuisine0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Alli Bhavan0.5 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Hari Newsagents0.7 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Crook Log Guest House0.7 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.8 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.2 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath1.0 km
  • Barnehurst1.8 km
  • Bexley1.8 km