Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

WELLINGTON ROAD, DA5 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLINGTON ROAD, DA5 1DH.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA5 1DH 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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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 1DH combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£769k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £769k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

DA5 1DH is a sought-after residential area on Wellington Road, 0.4km from Blendon in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Crook Log ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA5, DA5 1DH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £769k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA5 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00001926 (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 DA5 1DH. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.0%
Asian / British Asian12.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed10.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 546,000

5 sales · Mean £ 561,200

Terraced

£ 890,000

1 sales · Mean £ 890,000

Detached

£ 850,000

2 sales · Mean £ 850,000

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

DA5 1DH has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour28
Violence and sexual offences25
Vehicle crime12
Public order9
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.8 km
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Blackfen School for Girls

Good1500 pupils0.8 km
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Sherwood Park Primary School

Good321 pupils0.9 km
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Crook Log Primary School

Good417 pupils1.0 km
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Hurst Primary School

Good653 pupils1.1 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils1.1 km
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Aspire Academy

Outstanding42 pupils1.2 km
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Danson Primary School

Good645 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Alers Stores (Londis)0.3 km
  • Mayvin Pastries0.5 km
  • Patfam0.3 km
  • The Drink Store0.5 km
  • Newsmarket Store (Premier)0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Anchor0.9 km
  • The Three Blackbirds Public House0.3 km
  • Bexleyheath Golf Club0.4 km
  • Danson Stables0.6 km
  • The Royal Oak0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Pizza Place0.3 km
  • Saffron Indian Diner0.5 km
  • ABCatering0.6 km
  • Fleur De The0.6 km
  • Merlinda's Cafe0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Dragon Express0.3 km
  • Seabream Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.5 km
  • Lakeview Kiosk At Danson Boathouse0.6 km
  • Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath1.6 km
  • Albany Park1.6 km
  • Bexley2.0 km