DA15 7AN is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Birchwood in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Sidcup ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DA15 7AN are sourced from Output Area E00002272 (shared with 314 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DA15 7AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DA15 7AN.
449
35
£ 53,500 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA15 7AN 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DA15 7AN — age 35, 39% ownership, 53% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA15 7AN. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA15 7AN has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School
Burnt Oak Junior School
Birkbeck Primary School
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Chatsworth Infant School
Marlborough School
Longlands Primary School
Hurstmere School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Ambica News & Off Licence0.1 km
- Bexley Foodbank Reception Point At New Community Church0.3 km
- Nuovo K0.0 km
- Roadnight Pharmacy0.3 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Boyles'0.3 km
- Montrose Park Club1.0 km
- The Alma0.3 km
- Hill Top Tap Also TA ChikBox, KTown Chicken, Locked & Loaded0.9 km
- Horse & Groom Harvester1.0 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Apple Yard0.1 km
- Au Lounge0.0 km
- Cafe Lecole At Marlborough Park School0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Curry Mahal0.3 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Morrisons1.0 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Hook & Line0.9 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.3 km
- Fireaway Sidcup0.9 km
- Mooboo Sidcup0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sidcup0.1 km
- Albany Park1.7 km
- New Eltham2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sidcup Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DA157AN · Data under Open Government Licence