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DA15 7LN

Little Birches

Longlands

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Detailed insights for DA15 7LN

Overview

Postcode DA15 7LN is located in a major urban area, within the Longlands ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Longlands & Halfway area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longlands & Halfway is £85,705 per year. The nearest station is Sidcup, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Old Farm Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Longlands & Halfway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Longlands & Halfway has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Longlands & Halfway is £85,705 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA15 7LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Longlands & Halfway near DA15 7LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA15 7LN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Sidcup

Southeastern

Walking directions to Sidcup
0.9 mi

4

New Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Eltham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 7LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOld Farm ParkMediumWalking directions to Old Farm Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
4,814.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.78(-75%)
Vehicle crime
3.89(-58%)
Burglary
3.33(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.22(-92%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.67(-71%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
80%
Indian
16
4.92%
Other White
9
2.77%
Irish
8
2.46%
Other Asian
8
2.46%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
35.69%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.38%
No qualifications
35
13.01%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
59.68%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Longlands

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £5,427 per square metre) in Longlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,260,125.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longlands 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 Longlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£920,000£6,136
Flats45£305,000£4,583
Semi-Detached36£635,000£5,903
Terraced28£470,000£5,890

10 year median price trend in Longlands

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 7LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 7LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202516, Little Birches, Sidcup, DA15 7LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
19 Jun 202552, Little Birches, Sidcup, DA15 7LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
21 Jan 202655, Gloucester Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 7LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£760,500
12 Feb 202519, Gloucester Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 7LPTerracedFreehold£720,000
02 Oct 202528, Gloucester Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 7LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£715,000

Schools

In the DA15 7LN postcode area, located within Longlands & Halfway, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 7LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLonglands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDulverton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBenedict House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 7LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 7LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLongland Food and Wine283 Main Road, Sidcup, DA14 6QRWalking directions to Longland Food and Wine
0.3 miWoodside Express233,233C Main Road, Sidcup, DA14 6QSWalking directions to Woodside Express
0.3 miSidcup Food and Wine212 Main Road, Sidcup, DA14 6RNWalking directions to Sidcup Food and Wine
0.4 miMace2 Marechal Niel Parade, Sidcup, DA14 6QFWalking directions to Mace

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 DA15 7LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa-Jane Moore

Longlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Oscar Harrison

Longlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Louie French

Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
WardLonglandsE05011227
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longlands & HalfwayE02000089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 025DE01000425
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA15 7LN

Is DA15 7LN (Longlands & Halfway) safe?

The area around DA15 7LN records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA15 7LN?

The median sale price around DA15 7LN in Longlands & Halfway is £465,000 (about £5,427 per square metre) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA15 7LN?

There are 14 schools close to DA15 7LN, including Longlands Primary School (Good), Dulverton Primary School (Good) and Benedict House Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA15 7LN?

The closest station to DA15 7LN is Sidcup in TfL zone 5, about 931 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA15 7LN?

DA15 7LN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,921 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA15 7LN (Longlands & Halfway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA15 7LN is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lisa-Jane Moore (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Oscar Harrison (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.