Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

MARKET PLACE, DA6 7DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, DA6 7DZ.

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Population

240

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA6 7DZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 66% economic activity and an average age of 26, DA6 7DZ is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone. Property prices are trending up 4.5% year-on-year.

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

DA6 7DZ is a lively urban neighbourhood on Market Place, 0.4km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

Within the DA6 district, this postcode is characterised by a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a shop until you drop character: major retail centres of national and regional significance. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, up 4.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7DZ are sourced from Output Area E00176925 (shared with 67 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 7DZ. The average age is 26.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.7%
Asian / British Asian13.8%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed15.4%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 223,333

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

Crime rates near DA6 7DZ are high at 181 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 offences267
Anti-social behaviour191
Shoplifting177
Public order95
Drugs74

school Local Schools

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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.3 km
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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.5 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils0.6 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils0.6 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils0.7 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.9 km
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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.9 km
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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Seafoods1.0 km
  • Poundland0.2 km
  • Poundstretcher Ltd0.2 km
  • Alli Bhavan0.0 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • + 41 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Travellers Home Public House0.7 km
  • Arcadia Lounge Bar0.6 km
  • Elegance Lounge0.4 km
  • Sunday Chef At The Lord Hill0.6 km
  • The Golden Lion0.8 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Basecamp Lounge And Restaurant0.9 km
  • Bindaas0.5 km
  • Burger King0.1 km
  • Cafe Mojito0.5 km
  • Costa0.1 km
  • + 50 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • The 8 Burger0.4 km
  • Tom Bells0.1 km
  • Viet Viand0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Bexley Pizza & Peri Peri Chicken0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.4 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.6 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.8 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Iceland0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath1.2 km
  • Barnehurst1.3 km
  • Bexley1.8 km