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DA15 9BN

Blendon & Penhill

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA15 9BN

Overview

Postcode DA15 9BN is located in a major urban area, within the Blendon & Penhill ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Blackfen area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackfen is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lamorbey Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Blackfen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Blackfen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Blackfen is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA15 9BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackfen near DA15 9BN 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 Sidcup located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA15 9BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Sidcup

Southeastern

Walking directions to Sidcup
0.9 mi

5

Albany Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Albany Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 9BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLamorbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Lamorbey Park
0.2 miMarlborough ParkMediumWalking directions to Marlborough Park
0.4 miWillersley ParkMediumWalking directions to Willersley Park

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
5,382.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
93.4%
Bangladeshi
9
2.37%
Other Asian
3
0.79%
Other White
3
0.79%
Indian
2
0.53%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
49.58%
Owns outright
53
44.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.68%
Shared ownership
2
1.68%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Blendon & Penhill

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blendon & Penhill 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 Blendon & Penhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£580,000
Flats8£263,750
Semi-Detached85£580,000
Terraced81£425,000

10 year median price trend in Blendon & Penhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.

Schools

In the DA15 9BN postcode area, located within Blackfen, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 9BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySherwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChatsworth Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMarlborough SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 9BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 9BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ERWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLittle WaitroseBexley, DA15 9NTWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.5 miTesco Express10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.