DA17 5DL is a mixed residential area on Abbey Road, 0.7km from Bostall Heath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £467k, up 12.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DA17 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00002047 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ABBEY ROAD, DA17 5DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY ROAD, DA17 5DL.
339
39
£ 42,400 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA17 5DL 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DA17 5DL's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £467k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £467k. Property prices are trending up 12.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA17 5DL. The average age is 39.2. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 405,000
9 sales · Mean £ 442,222
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA17 5DL is moderate at 78 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
Horizons Academy Bexley
Parkway Primary School
Boxgrove Primary School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Willow Bank Primary School
Alexander McLeod Primary School
Harris Garrard Academy
Abbey Wood Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- BP Thamesmead Service Station0.5 km
- Omo's Market0.8 km
- A W Foodhall0.3 km
- Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club0.5 km
- Aces one stop supermarket0.3 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Abbey Arms0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Foodyz210.2 km
- The Taj Mahal0.2 km
- Abbey Cafe0.3 km
- Perfect chicken0.3 km
- Heart and Soul Flavour0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- The Co-Operative0.8 km
- Best Price Cash & Carry0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill0.2 km
- Watering Mouths0.2 km
- ABBEY GRILL0.3 km
- New Winson0.3 km
- Jrk Bros0.2 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abbey Wood0.3 km
- Belvedere1.9 km
- Plumstead2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DA175DL · Data under Open Government Licence