Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

WILLIS ROAD, DA8 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLIS ROAD, DA8 1DH.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

DA8 1DH has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.

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

DA8 1DH is a mixed residential area on Willis Road, 0.3km from Hillside in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

For families considering a move, DA8 1DH represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA8 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00001986 (shared with 4 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 DA8 1DH. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British48.3%
Asian / British Asian18.9%
Black / African / Caribbean22.7%
Other / Mixed10.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

Crime around DA8 1DH is moderate at 56 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 offences109
Anti-social behaviour52
Drugs31
Criminal damage and arson23
Vehicle crime20

school Local Schools

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Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Good1071 pupils0.4 km
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Belvedere Infant School

Good285 pupils0.6 km
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Belvedere Junior School

Good333 pupils0.6 km
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Cornerstone School

20 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School

Outstanding576 pupils1.2 km
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Lessness Heath Primary School

Good643 pupils1.2 km
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St Fidelis Catholic Primary School

Good456 pupils1.3 km
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King Henry School

Inadequate1537 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Company Shop At Ocado0.7 km
  • Erith Mini Market0.5 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.8 km
  • Riverside Supermarket0.6 km
  • Soka Blackmore Chemist0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Belvedere Community Cafe0.6 km
  • Le Cafe Creme0.5 km
  • Angel Hill Cafe At Ocado0.7 km
  • Atalian Servest Food Company0.7 km
  • Basil's@ Re-Instate0.5 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Pom Pom Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Caffe Papavero0.9 km
  • Chilli Chill0.5 km
  • Lucky Inn0.5 km
  • Lunchies0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Halfway Public House0.4 km
  • The Ship0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda Superstore0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Erith0.9 km
  • Belvedere1.1 km
  • Barnehurst2.6 km