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DA1 4DL

Lea Vale

Crayford

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Detailed insights for DA1 4DL

Overview

Postcode DA1 4DL is located in a major urban area, within the Crayford ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Barnehurst South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year. The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Martens Grove.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnehurst South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnehurst South has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from DA1 4DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA1 4DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 4DL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford
0.8 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMartens GroveLargeWalking directions to Martens Grove
0.2 miShenstone ParkMediumWalking directions to Shenstone Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,546.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.32(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.94(-70%)
Public order
5.5(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-36%)
Other theft
3.67(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
74.19%
African
18
5.81%
Other White
17
5.48%
Other Asian
15
4.84%
Other Black
5
1.61%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.24%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
14.41%
No qualifications
31
13.14%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.73%
Owns outright
42
33.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.26%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Crayford

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Crayford area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crayford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crayford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£522,500
Flats41£254,000
Semi-Detached65£450,000
Terraced56£381,500

10 year median price trend in Crayford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crayford.

Schools

In the DA1 4DL postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEndeavour Academy BexleyAcademy special converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableShenstone SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOld Road Convenience StoreCrayford High Street, Bexley, DA1 4DWWalking directions to Old Road Convenience Store
0.4 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miHeb Food & Wine72 Crayford High Street, Dartford, DA1 4EFWalking directions to Heb Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardCrayfordE05011222
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnehurst SouthE02000081
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 017BE01000328
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.