Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

WEST STREET, DA7 4BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST STREET, DA7 4BP.

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Population

397

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA7 4BP 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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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

DA7 4BP is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £366k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

DA7 4BP is a safe, established residential area on West Street, 0.5km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £366k, down 1.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DA7 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00001768 (shared with 18 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 DA7 4BP. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.3%
Asian / British Asian15.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 370,100

7 sales · Mean £ 375,300

Semi-Detached

£ 345,500

2 sales · Mean £ 345,500

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

Crime around DA7 4BP is moderate at 51 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 offences108
Anti-social behaviour53
Drugs42
Public order38
Other theft17

school Local Schools

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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.2 km
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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.5 km
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Crook Log Primary School

Good417 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Outstanding0.8 km
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Barrington Primary School

Good213 pupils0.8 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.9 km
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Brampton Primary Academy

Good369 pupils0.9 km
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Aspire Academy

Outstanding42 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
  • The Kentish Belle0.5 km
  • The Yacht0.9 km
  • Toby Carvery At Crook Log Public House0.7 km
  • William Camden Public House0.4 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Dianes Floral Design0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
  • One Stop Convenience Shop0.9 km
  • Pickettes Butchers0.7 km
  • The Bakery0.6 km
  • + 48 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Bombay Balti House0.9 km
  • Central Park0.5 km
  • Ming Of The Avenue0.4 km
  • Bakers And Baristas0.8 km
  • Glasshouse0.4 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • The Co-Operative0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Flames Pizza And Grill0.4 km
  • Great Wall0.6 km
  • Ho Wan0.9 km
  • Kebabies0.6 km
  • Morley's0.7 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Crook Log Guest House0.4 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.5 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath0.5 km
  • Barnehurst1.8 km
  • Bexley2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bexleyheath Rail Station0.4 km