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DA15 9JA

Ramillies Road

Blendon & Penhill

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Detailed insights for DA15 9JA

Overview

Postcode DA15 9JA 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 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackfen is £77,495 per year. The nearest station is Sidcup, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Marlborough Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Blackfen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Blackfen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from DA15 9JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackfen near DA15 9JA 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 9JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMarlborough ParkMediumWalking directions to Marlborough Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
4,767.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.37(-39%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.48(-53%)
Vehicle crime
6.93(-26%)
Other theft
3.78(-67%)
Public order
3.78(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
76.79%
Other Asian
16
5.71%
Other White
16
5.71%
Irish
9
3.21%
Indian
5
1.79%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
30.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
23.21%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
41.27%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.49%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Blendon & Penhill

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£520
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£407K – £595K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £520 per square foot) in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blendon & Penhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£756,250£498
Semi-Detached68£585,000£504
Terraced84£425,000£549
Flats9£280,000£380

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blendon & Penhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£473,500£225,500£475,250£345,000
2017£527,500£265,000£490,000£342,500
2018£565,000£251,250£480,000£340,000
2019£562,500£255,000£475,000£357,500
2020£608,000£245,000£504,000£375,000
2021£620,000£256,000£515,000£390,000
2022£675,000£287,000£600,000£421,250
2023£692,500£275,000£586,500£415,000
2024£630,000£280,000£561,000£425,000
2025£721,250£270,000£580,000£422,875
2026£730,000£280,000£540,000£430,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£429£369£419£443
2017£485£384£417£450
2018£478£393£434£465
2019£426£400£440£453
2020£490£386£446£448
2021£486£388£465£491
2022£499£483£506£544
2023£524£427£514£554
2024£565£397£511£555
2025£498£424£497£544
2026£538£465£511£547
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blendon & Penhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202539, Ramillies Road, Sidcup, DA15 9JATerracedFreehold£385,000
28 Feb 202553, Ramillies Road, Sidcup, DA15 9JATerracedFreehold£395,000
06 Feb 202548, Ramillies Road, Sidcup, DA15 9HYTerracedFreehold£375,000
19 Dec 20251, Clayworth Close, Sidcup, DA15 9HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
22 Aug 2025380, Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 9NZSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 9JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBlackfen School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimarySherwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBexley Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 9JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 9JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodWestwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLittle WaitroseBexley, DA15 9NTWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ERWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miThe Local161 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BTWalking directions to The Local

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 9JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cafer Munur

Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

David Leaf

Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Nicholas O'Hare

Blendon & Penhill - 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
WardBlendon & PenhillE05011221
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackfenE02000085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 021AE01000346
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA15 9JA

Is DA15 9JA (Blackfen) safe?

The area around DA15 9JA records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near DA15 9JA?

The median sale price around DA15 9JA in Blackfen is £475,000 (about £520 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA15 9JA?

There are 16 schools close to DA15 9JA, including Blackfen School for Girls (Good), Sherwood Park Primary School (Good) and Bexley Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA15 9JA?

DA15 9JA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,927 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA15 9JA (Blackfen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA15 9JA is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cafer Munur (Conservative and Unionist Party), David Leaf (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nicholas O'Hare (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.