Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

DA18 4AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DA18 4AW.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA18 4AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 79% of tenure in DA18 4AW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

DA18 4AW is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.5km from Lower Belvedere in Bexley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Thamesmead East ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

This is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for DA18 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00002300 (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 DA18 4AW. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British37.8%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean48.0%
Other / Mixed8.7%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around DA18 4AW is above average at 103 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting166
Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour18
Drugs13
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Cornerstone School

20 pupils0.8 km
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St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School

Good187 pupils0.8 km
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Belvedere Infant School

Good285 pupils0.9 km
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Belvedere Junior School

Good333 pupils0.9 km
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Northwood Primary School

Good187 pupils0.9 km
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Harris Garrard Academy

Good1430 pupils1.2 km
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Parkway Primary School

Good236 pupils1.2 km
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • TQ Beerworks0.9 km
  • The Morgan0.4 km
  • Belvedere Working Men's Club0.6 km
  • Belvedere North Conservative Club0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Bachras Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Shabs0.8 km
  • Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store0.9 km
  • Belvedere Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Kwik Save0.5 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Belvedere Community Cafe0.9 km
  • 255 Broadway Staff Restaurant0.4 km
  • Cafe De Belvedere0.5 km
  • Canteen At Asda Erith CDC0.5 km
  • Canteen At Asda Erith XDC0.5 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Chicken & Pizza Station0.5 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.5 km
  • Big Daddy's Kitchen0.7 km
  • Milestone Restaurants0.8 km
  • Double Dragon0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Belvedere0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda Superstore0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Belvedere0.5 km
  • Abbey Wood2.2 km
  • Erith2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Belvedere Rail Station0.5 km