DA5 3DJ is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.2km from Blendon in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Blendon & Penhill ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA5, DA5 3DJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 91% 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 £606k. 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 3DJ are sourced from Output Area E00001719 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE AVENUE, DA5 3DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, DA5 3DJ.
359
41
£ 60,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA5 3DJ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA5 3DJ combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£606k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £606k 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 3DJ. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 606,250
2 sales · Mean £ 606,250
Detached
£ 527,500
1 sales · Mean £ 527,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA5 3DJ has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Hurst Primary School
Upton Primary School
Sherwood Park Primary School
Blackfen School for Girls
Hurstmere School
Townley Grammar School
Old Bexley Church of England School
Chatsworth Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Alers Stores (Londis)0.7 km
- Mayvin Pastries0.5 km
- Patfam0.3 km
- The Drink Store0.5 km
- Debz Cooper Independent Cambridge Weight Plan Consultant0.3 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Anchor0.6 km
- The Three Blackbirds Public House0.3 km
- Silver Fox Micro Pub0.4 km
- Bexleyheath Golf Club0.8 km
- The Royal Oak0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Pizza Place0.3 km
- Saffron Indian Diner0.5 km
- Craft T Cake0.4 km
- ABCatering0.8 km
- Merlinda's Cafe0.5 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Dragon Express0.3 km
- Seabream Fish Bar0.5 km
- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.5 km
- Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.4 km
- Sherwood Garden0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Albany Park1.1 km
- Bexley1.7 km
- Sidcup1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: DA53DJ · Data under Open Government Licence