DA6 7QF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grazeley Close, 1.2km from Barnehurst in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Crayford ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DA6 7QF is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k, up 5.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DA6 7QF are sourced from Output Area E00001591 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAZELEY CLOSE, DA6 7QF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAZELEY CLOSE, DA6 7QF.
418
35
£ 52,900 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA6 7QF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DA6 7QF has a significant social housing presence — 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 5.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA6 7QF. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 282,500
2 sales · Mean £ 282,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA6 7QF has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Mayplace Primary School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Shenstone School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gravel Hill Primary School
St Catherine's Catholic School
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Barnehurst One Stop0.9 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- Flying Fishman0.8 km
- Mayplace Newsagents0.9 km
- Old Road Convenience Store0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Delta Hotels By Marriott Bexleyheath0.8 km
- Holiday Inn0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Prince Albert0.8 km
- VCD Athletic Club0.5 km
- Barnehurst Golf Club1.0 km
- Bear & Ragged Staff1.0 km
- Crayford Arms1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Twin Palace0.8 km
- Beano's Cafe0.8 km
- Horn And Claw0.7 km
- The Cafe At Civic Offices0.8 km
- British Raj0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Oceans Takeaway And Restaurant0.8 km
- Oriental Chef0.9 km
- Maxin Chicken Kebabs Pizza Ribs1.0 km
- Nando's0.6 km
- Thai N Chinese0.9 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crayford1.2 km
- Barnehurst1.4 km
- Bexley1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: DA67QF · Data under Open Government Licence