Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

ARUNDEL CLOSE, DA5 1QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARUNDEL CLOSE, DA5 1QQ.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 60,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA5 1QQ 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.

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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 1QQ combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£559k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £559k 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 1QQ is a sought-after residential area on Arundel Close, 0.7km from Bridgen 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 1QQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 92% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £559k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA5 1QQ are sourced from Output Area E00001790 (shared with 10 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 1QQ. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.5%
Asian / British Asian19.0%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 490,000

3 sales · Mean £ 488,000

Detached

£ 500,000

5 sales · Mean £ 508,800

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

DA5 1QQ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime9
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.2 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.4 km
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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils0.7 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils1.0 km
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Old Bexley Church of England School

Good789 pupils1.1 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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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Anchor0.7 km
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • Arcadia Lounge Bar1.0 km
  • Bexleyheath Golf Club0.9 km
  • Dartfordians Community Sports Club1.0 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • ABCatering0.7 km
  • Bindaas0.9 km
  • Bexley Village Library0.9 km
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • Cafe Mojito0.9 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • The 8 Burger0.9 km
  • Tom Bells0.9 km
  • Panku Bexleyheath0.9 km
  • Food Labs0.9 km
  • Golden Fish1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • Poundstretcher Ltd0.8 km
  • Malone & Co. Florist0.9 km
  • Mardens0.9 km
  • Melucci's Italian Delicatessen1.0 km
  • + 29 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Holiday Inn0.9 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath1.0 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.8 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl Bexleyheath1.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexley1.0 km
  • Bexleyheath1.7 km
  • Albany Park1.8 km