Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

HORLEY CLOSE, DA6 7HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORLEY CLOSE, DA6 7HS.

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Population

365

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 61,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA6 7HS combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£515k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £515k.

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

DA6 7HS is a mixed residential area on Horley Close, 0.5km from Bexleyheath in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Bexleyheath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

For serious buyers, DA6 7HS is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £515k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7HS are sourced from Output Area E00001786 (shared with 8 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 7HS. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.9%
Asian / British Asian12.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 515,000

7 sales · Mean £ 497,857

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

Crime around DA6 7HS is moderate at 89 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.

Anti-social behaviour125
Violence and sexual offences79
Shoplifting68
Public order28
Drugs26

school Local Schools

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Townley Grammar School

Outstanding1612 pupils0.4 km
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Upton Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.7 km
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School

Good810 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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Beths Grammar School

Good1741 pupils0.8 km
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Pelham Primary School

Good430 pupils0.8 km
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Bexleyheath Academy

Good1111 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Martin Dene Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
  • Bexley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club0.9 km
  • Black Horse Public House0.9 km
  • Jolly Millers0.9 km
  • Pure0.3 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Holiday Inn1.0 km
  • Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.6 km
  • 1st Bed Guest House0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Alli Bhavan0.5 km
  • Argos At Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Hari Newsagents0.3 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Bakers And Baristas0.5 km
  • Hazine0.9 km
  • Pho 3 Mien1.0 km
  • Independent Catering @ Beths Grammar School0.8 km
  • Angelica's Cafe0.4 km
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Panku Bexleyheath0.6 km
  • The 8 Burger0.5 km
  • Tom Bells0.5 km
  • Viet Viand0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl Bexleyheath0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Iceland0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bexley1.3 km
  • Bexleyheath1.5 km
  • Barnehurst1.8 km