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DA15 9HF

Wellington Avenue

Blendon & Penhill

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Detailed insights for DA15 9HF

Overview

Postcode DA15 9HF 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 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackfen is £77,495 per year. The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hollyoak Wood Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
4/10
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

1/10

Blackfen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Blackfen is £77,495 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blackfen near DA15 9HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA15 9HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

5

Sidcup

Southeastern

Walking directions to Sidcup

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 9HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHollyoak Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Hollyoak Wood Park
0.4 miMarlborough ParkMediumWalking directions to Marlborough Park
0.4 miWillersley ParkMediumWalking directions to Willersley Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
7,895.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
20.19(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.11(-55%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.4(-76%)
Other theft
6.06(-48%)
Robbery
3.36(-8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
79.34%
Other White
18
4.96%
African
15
4.13%
Other Asian
13
3.58%
Other
6
1.65%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
24.25%
Level 3 (A level)
59
19.6%
No qualifications
59
19.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
47.62%
Owns outright
58
39.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.2%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Blendon & Penhill

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £486,250 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
Detached15£660,000
Flats7£265,000
Semi-Detached79£580,000
Terraced83£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 9HF postcode area, located within Blackfen, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 9HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySherwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDays Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBlackfen School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 9HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 9HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ERWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodWestwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNisa189 Days Lane, Sidcup, DA15 8JXWalking directions to Nisa

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 ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
WardBlendon & PenhillE05011221
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackfenE02000085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 021CE01000350
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: 01/01/2026.