Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

KNOLL ROAD, DA5 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOLL ROAD, DA5 1AZ.

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Population

402

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 61,900 /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: DA5 1AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 1AZ combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£625k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £625k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 57.9% year-on-year.

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

DA5 1AZ is a sought-after residential area on Knoll Road, 0.4km from Old Bexley in Bexley. Administratively it sits within St Mary's & St James ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.

For serious buyers, DA5 1AZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £625k, down 57.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DA5 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00002205 (shared with 8 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 DA5 1AZ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.2%
Asian / British Asian7.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 450,000

2 sales · Mean £ 450,000

Detached

£ 995,500

2 sales · Mean £ 995,500

Semi-Detached

£ 567,500

2 sales · Mean £ 567,500

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

DA5 1AZ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime23
Anti-social behaviour21
Violence and sexual offences21
Criminal damage and arson8
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils0.3 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.7 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.9 km
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Old Bexley Church of England School

Good789 pupils0.9 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils1.0 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils1.1 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils1.1 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bourne Road Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Bakers Of Bexley0.5 km
  • Bexley Village Fruit & Veg0.5 km
  • Hari Newsagents0.5 km
  • Premier Bexley0.5 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn0.5 km
  • King's Head Bexley Kitchen0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The George0.5 km
  • Anchor0.9 km
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
  • Dartfordians Community Sports Club0.5 km
  • Old Bexley Ex Servicemans Club0.5 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Bexley Kitchen0.5 km
  • Maharajah0.6 km
  • Ristorante Alberello0.6 km
  • Bamboo0.5 km
  • Bexley Country Markets Cafe0.5 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Master Fryer0.5 km
  • Mings0.6 km
  • Bexley Charcoal Grill0.7 km
  • Viceroy Of India0.7 km
  • Caffe Papavero0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexley0.6 km
  • Albany Park1.8 km
  • Bexleyheath2.2 km