Postcode DA15 8RL is located in a major urban area, within the Blackfen & Lamorbey ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Falconwood area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Falconwood is £80,225 per year. The nearest station is Welling, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hollyoak Wood Park.
Falconwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Falconwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Falconwood is £80,225 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from DA15 8RL.
Falconwood near DA15 8RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welling located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Welling | Southeastern | Walking directions to Welling |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hollyoak Wood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hollyoak Wood Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £479,000 (about £540 per square foot) in Blackfen & Lamorbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £782,000 | £549 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £535,000 | £547 |
| Terraced | 64 | £467,250 | £539 |
| Flats | 25 | £311,350 | £504 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £607,500 | £235,000 | £425,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £248,000 | £435,000 | £365,000 |
| 2018 | £592,500 | £260,000 | £422,250 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | £682,500 | £267,000 | £465,000 | £364,000 |
| 2020 | £658,000 | £274,000 | £482,500 | £371,000 |
| 2021 | £642,500 | £275,000 | £505,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £375,000 | £550,000 | £436,250 |
| 2023 | £755,000 | £270,000 | £510,000 | £446,500 |
| 2024 | £672,500 | £339,000 | £500,000 | £429,000 |
| 2025 | £703,500 | £312,500 | £537,000 | £431,250 |
| 2026 | £711,000 | £266,000 | £554,000 | £458,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £485 | £436 | £424 | £439 |
| 2017 | £563 | £418 | £439 | £456 |
| 2018 | £409 | £462 | £449 | £471 |
| 2019 | £441 | £486 | £442 | £454 |
| 2020 | £453 | £465 | £456 | £468 |
| 2021 | £527 | £456 | £479 | £492 |
| 2022 | £539 | £522 | £526 | £558 |
| 2023 | £545 | £492 | £538 | £544 |
| 2024 | £469 | £575 | £510 | £554 |
| 2025 | £549 | £503 | £541 | £547 |
| 2026 | £515 | £555 | £540 | £575 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 8RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 59, Lyndon Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8RL | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 35, Lyndon Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8RL | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 65, Lyndon Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8RL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £429,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 37, Lyndon Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8RL | Terraced | Freehold | £367,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 45, Lyndon Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8RL | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the DA15 8RL postcode area, located within Falconwood, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 8RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Westwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ER | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa | 189 Days Lane, Sidcup, DA15 8JX | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA15 8RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian John Bishop
Blackfen & Lamorbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Frazer Brooks
Blackfen & Lamorbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Craske
Blackfen & Lamorbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Louie French
Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA15 8RL records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DA15 8RL in Falconwood is £479,000 (about £540 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to DA15 8RL, including Bexley Grammar School (Outstanding), Days Lane Primary School (Good) and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA15 8RL is Welling in TfL zone 4, about 1,457 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA15 8RL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,728 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA15 8RL is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brian John Bishop (Conservative and Unionist Party), Frazer Brooks (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Craske (Conservative and Unionist Party).