DA5 3HX is a safe, established residential area on Carisbrooke Avenue, 0.4km from Hurst in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Blendon & Penhill ward and the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.
For families considering a move, DA5 3HX represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DA5 3HX are sourced from Output Area E00002201 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARISBROOKE AVENUE, DA5 3HX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARISBROOKE AVENUE, DA5 3HX.
368
43
£ 62,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
DA5 3HX is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA5 3HX. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA5 3HX 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.
school Local Schools
Hurst Primary School
Hurstmere School
Royal Park Primary Academy
Cleeve Park School
Cleeve Meadow School
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Old Bexley Church of England School
Chatsworth Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Debz Cooper Independent Cambridge Weight Plan Consultant0.8 km
- Roberts News / Premier Stores0.8 km
- Albany Food Centre0.4 km
- Deo's Local0.5 km
- Forster Botanical0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Silver Fox Micro Pub0.5 km
- The Albany Hotel0.4 km
- Yard Vibes0.4 km
- Montrose Park Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Caffe Cino's0.4 km
- Craft T Cake0.5 km
- Resta Coffee0.4 km
- Ruchi Restaurant0.4 km
- Fortune Inn0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Op Food0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Beijing Spring0.3 km
- Albany Grill0.4 km
- Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs0.5 km
- The Anchor0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Albany Park0.4 km
- Sidcup1.4 km
- Bexley1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Albany Park - Footscray Lane0.3 km
- Albany Park Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA53HX · Data under Open Government Licence