DA5 1NF is a sought-after residential area on Hartford Road, 0.5km from Bexley in Bexley. Administratively it sits within St Mary's & St James ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.
For serious buyers, DA5 1NF is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA5 1NF are sourced from Output Area E00002204 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARTFORD ROAD, DA5 1NF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARTFORD ROAD, DA5 1NF.
303
42
£ 61,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA5 1NF 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DA5 1NF's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £550k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £550k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA5 1NF. The average age is 41.7. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 550,000
3 sales · Mean £ 521,666
Terraced
£ 482,500
2 sales · Mean £ 482,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA5 1NF has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Beths Grammar School
Townley Grammar School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Gravel Hill Primary School
St Catherine's Catholic School
Upton Primary School
Old Bexley Church of England School
Pelham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Bourne Road Pharmacy0.5 km
- Grace Baptist Church - Foodbank1.0 km
- Bakers Of Bexley0.6 km
- Bexley Village Fruit & Veg0.6 km
- Hari Newsagents0.5 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Holiday Inn0.4 km
- Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath1.0 km
- King's Head Bexley Kitchen0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Miller And Carter0.8 km
- The George0.5 km
- Pure1.0 km
- Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- Dartfordians Community Sports Club0.4 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Bexley Kitchen0.5 km
- Maharajah0.6 km
- Ristorante Alberello0.6 km
- Riverside Cafe0.8 km
- Tenpin Bowling1.0 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Master Fryer0.5 km
- Mings0.6 km
- Bexley Charcoal Grill0.6 km
- Viceroy Of India0.6 km
- Caffe Papavero0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bexley0.6 km
- Albany Park2.0 km
- Crayford2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DA51NF · Data under Open Government Licence