Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

DA6 7DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DA6 7DA.

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Population

387

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DA6 7DA — age 46, 83% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

DA6 7DA is an active urban area located 0.4km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

Day-to-day life in DA6 7DA has the character of a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are high (159 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7DA are sourced from Output Area E00001765 (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 DA6 7DA. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.5%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.4%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

Crime rates near DA6 7DA are high at 159 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences239
Shoplifting172
Anti-social behaviour98
Public order88
Criminal damage and arson61

school Local Schools

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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.2 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.3 km
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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.6 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils0.8 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils0.8 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Outstanding0.9 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils1.0 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
  • The Kentish Belle1.0 km
  • The Yacht0.7 km
  • William Camden Public House1.0 km
  • Jolly Millers0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • One Stop Convenience Shop0.7 km
  • W J King (Garages) Ltd0.8 km
  • Alli Bhavan0.3 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Bombay Balti House0.7 km
  • Central Park1.0 km
  • Ming Of The Avenue1.0 km
  • Bakers And Baristas0.4 km
  • Glasshouse1.0 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • The Co-Operative0.7 km
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Flames Pizza And Grill1.0 km
  • Ho Wan0.7 km
  • Spice King Also T/a Munchalato1.0 km
  • Kebab Centre0.7 km
  • Noah's Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Crook Log Guest House1.0 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.7 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.7 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath0.9 km
  • Barnehurst1.2 km
  • Bexley2.1 km