Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

COPTEFIELD DRIVE, DA17 5RJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COPTEFIELD DRIVE, DA17 5RJ.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA17 5RJ 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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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

46% of DA17 5RJ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

home £215,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA17 5RJ is a safe, established residential area on Coptefield Drive, 1.0km from Bostall Heath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Belvedere ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

For families considering a move, DA17 5RJ represents 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k, down 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DA17 5RJ are sourced from Output Area E00002046 (shared with 7 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 DA17 5RJ. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.5%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean22.1%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 215,000

9 sales · Mean £ 216,111

Detached

£ 460,000

1 sales · Mean £ 460,000

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

DA17 5RJ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences103
Vehicle crime54
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage and arson24
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Parkway Primary School

Good236 pupils0.4 km
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.5 km
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Horizons Academy Bexley

Good20 pupils0.5 km
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Northwood Primary School

Good187 pupils0.6 km
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Harris Garrard Academy

Good1430 pupils0.6 km
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Willow Bank Primary School

Good338 pupils0.7 km
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Boxgrove Primary School

Good432 pupils0.9 km
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St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School

Good187 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • BP Thamesmead Service Station0.6 km
  • Greenmead Wine Stores0.7 km
  • Omo's Market0.6 km
  • Rafik's Mini Market0.7 km
  • Brownes Chemist0.6 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Abbey Arms0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Foodyz210.6 km
  • Thames Cafe0.7 km
  • The Taj Mahal0.6 km
  • Abbey Cafe0.6 km
  • Perfect chicken0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Best Price Cash & Carry0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill0.6 km
  • Watering Mouths0.6 km
  • ABBEY GRILL0.6 km
  • New Winson0.6 km
  • Greggs PLC0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Abbey Wood0.7 km
  • Belvedere1.6 km
  • Bexleyheath3.1 km