Postcode Analysis Bexley, London

PEMBROKE ROAD, DA8 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEMBROKE ROAD, DA8 1BW.

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Population

510

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DA8 1BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

DA8 1BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

DA8 1BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pembroke Road, 0.1km from Hillside in Bexley. Administratively it sits within Erith ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.

For families considering a move, DA8 1BW represents members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bexley.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA8 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00001989 (shared with 9 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 DA8 1BW. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.7%
Asian / British Asian19.3%
Black / African / Caribbean15.4%
Other / Mixed9.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 295,000

4 sales · Mean £ 299,250

Terraced

£ 242,000

3 sales · Mean £ 235,666

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

Crime around DA8 1BW is moderate at 65 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.

Violence and sexual offences142
Anti-social behaviour74
Drugs43
Criminal damage and arson34
Vehicle crime30

school Local Schools

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Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Good1071 pupils0.4 km
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Belvedere Junior School

Good333 pupils0.7 km
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Belvedere Infant School

Good285 pupils0.7 km
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Cornerstone School

20 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School

Outstanding576 pupils1.0 km
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St Fidelis Catholic Primary School

Good456 pupils1.1 km
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Lessness Heath Primary School

Good643 pupils1.2 km
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King Henry School

Inadequate1537 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Company Shop At Ocado0.8 km
  • Erith Mini Market0.3 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.6 km
  • Riverside Supermarket0.5 km
  • Soka Blackmore Chemist0.2 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Belvedere Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Le Cafe Creme0.3 km
  • The Bookstore Cafe0.9 km
  • Angel Hill Cafe At Ocado0.8 km
  • Atalian Servest Food Company0.8 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Pom Pom Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Caffe Papavero0.8 km
  • Chilli Chill0.4 km
  • Lucky Inn0.3 km
  • Lunchies0.9 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Halfway Public House0.6 km
  • The Ship0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Erith0.7 km
  • Belvedere1.2 km
  • Barnehurst2.4 km