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DA1 4LS

Crayford Way

Crayford

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Detailed insights for DA1 4LS

Overview

Postcode DA1 4LS is located in a major urban area, within the Crayford ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Crayford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crayford is £73,561 per year. The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Jolly Farmers Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Crayford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Crayford has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Crayford is £73,561 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from DA1 4LS.

Flood risk

Very low

Crayford near DA1 4LS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 4LS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford
0.9 mi

6

Slade Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Slade Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 4LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miJolly Farmers Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Jolly Farmers Open Space
0.3 miCrayford Way parklandSmallWalking directions to Crayford Way parkland

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
1,469.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.3(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.03(+441%)
Anti-social behaviour
19(-29%)
Other theft
10.77(-7%)
Vehicle crime
8.23(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
64.9%
African
50
10.57%
Other White
32
6.77%
Other
25
5.29%
Chinese
8
1.69%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
29.36%
No qualifications
93
25.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
16.9%
Level 3 (A level)
47
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
41.1%
Other social rented
37
22.7%
Owns outright
34
20.86%
Social rents from council
10
6.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.91%
Total households: 163

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 4LS postcode area, located within Crayford, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 4LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Crayford PrimaryAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Crayford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary School, DartfordVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 4LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 4LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTheobalds Convenience StoreDartford Road, Dartford, DA1 3HAWalking directions to Theobalds Convenience Store
0.5 miCrayford Food & Wine71C Crayford Road, Dartford, DA1 4AWWalking directions to Crayford 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)CrayfordE02000083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 019AE01000374
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.