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DA1 4DR

Old Road

Crayford

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Overview

Postcode DA1 4DR 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 very low crime levels, with around 39.1 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

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

2/10

Barnehurst South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from DA1 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA1 4DR 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 4DR
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 4DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
22.6(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.55(-68%)
Vehicle crime
4.28(-54%)
Public order
4.28(-37%)
Other theft
2.44(-79%)
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%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Crayford

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Crayford area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £665,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crayford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£515,000£4,118
Flats49£220,000£4,609
Semi-Detached53£431,000£5,078
Terraced49£390,000£4,919

10 year median price trend in Crayford

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 4DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 4DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 20257, Martens Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6BATerracedFreehold£460,000
28 Mar 20251, Shenstone Close, Dartford, DA1 4DPDetachedFreehold£550,000
05 Aug 20251, Grazeley Close, Bexleyheath, DA6 7QFSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
30 Jan 202610, Martens Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£605,000
13 Jun 202548, Martens Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£457,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 4DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEndeavour Academy BexleyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 4DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 4DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOld Road Convenience StoreCrayford High Street, Bexley, DA1 4DWWalking directions to Old Road Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA1 4DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Debbie Ryan

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Oke Ene

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sandra Elizabeth Cerisola

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about DA1 4DR

Is DA1 4DR (Barnehurst South) safe?

The area around DA1 4DR records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near DA1 4DR?

The median sale price around DA1 4DR in Barnehurst South is £375,000 (about £4,818 per square metre) based on 156 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA1 4DR?

There are 13 schools close to DA1 4DR, including Endeavour Academy Bexley (Good), Mayplace Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA1 4DR?

The closest station to DA1 4DR is Crayford in TfL zone 6, about 1,113 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA1 4DR?

DA1 4DR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,853 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.