Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

DA6 7AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DA6 7AR.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA6 7AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DA6 7AR is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

DA6 7AR is an active urban area located 0.2km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

For families considering a move, DA6 7AR represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 38 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 high (174 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7AR are sourced from Output Area E00001774 (shared with 15 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 DA6 7AR. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.5%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed10.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime rates near DA6 7AR are high at 174 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences313
Shoplifting176
Anti-social behaviour157
Public order104
Drugs96

school Local Schools

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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.5 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.6 km
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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.7 km
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Upland Primary School

Good480 pupils0.8 km
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Gravel Hill Primary School

Good424 pupils0.8 km
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St Catherine's Catholic School

Good1011 pupils0.8 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.9 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.5 km
  • Jolly Millers0.7 km
  • Pure0.2 km
  • The Furze Wren0.4 km
  • The Prince Albert0.7 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Alli Bhavan0.3 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Card Factory0.2 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • Hari Newsagents0.7 km
  • + 40 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Bakers And Baristas0.2 km
  • Hazine0.6 km
  • Pho 3 Mien0.7 km
  • Angelica's Cafe0.2 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.5 km
  • + 52 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Crook Log Guest House0.9 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.6 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.4 km
  • The Volunteer Pub0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Best Kebab0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Bexley Pizza & Peri Peri Chicken0.8 km
  • Morleys Bexleyheath0.8 km
  • Fortune Star0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Asda0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexleyheath1.1 km
  • Barnehurst1.6 km
  • Bexley1.7 km