Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

ROYAL OAK ROAD, DA6 7HG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROYAL OAK ROAD, DA6 7HG.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA6 7HG 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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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DA6 7HG's 68% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £385k.

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

DA6 7HG is an active urban area on Royal Oak Road, 0.2km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA6, DA6 7HG offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are high (147 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £385k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7HG are sourced from Output Area E00001774 (shared with 15 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 7HG. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.5%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed10.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 385,000

6 sales · Mean £ 381,000

Detached

£ 547,500

2 sales · Mean £ 547,500

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

Crime rates near DA6 7HG are high at 147 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 offences217
Shoplifting163
Anti-social behaviour143
Public order80
Drugs64

school Local Schools

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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.6 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.6 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.7 km
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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.8 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.8 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils0.9 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils0.9 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • Arcadia Lounge Bar0.4 km
  • Bexleyheath Golf Club0.9 km
  • Elegance Lounge0.2 km
  • Sunday Chef At The Lord Hill0.9 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • ABCatering0.8 km
  • Basecamp Lounge And Restaurant0.6 km
  • Bindaas0.2 km
  • Burger King0.3 km
  • Cafe Mojito0.3 km
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • The 8 Burger0.2 km
  • Tom Bells0.3 km
  • Viet Viand0.6 km
  • Best Kebab0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Poundland0.2 km
  • Poundstretcher Ltd0.2 km
  • Alli Bhavan0.4 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Card Factory0.3 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Crook Log Guest House0.8 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.3 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.6 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.7 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Asda0.2 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath1.1 km
  • Bexley1.7 km
  • Barnehurst1.7 km