Postcode DA16 1JS is located in a major urban area, within the Crook Log ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the St Michael's area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Michael's is £78,766 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Stevens Park.
St Michael's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
St Michael's has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Michael's is £78,766 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA16 1JS.
St Michael's near DA16 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Bexleyheath | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexleyheath |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Welling | Southeastern | Walking directions to Welling |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stevens Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stevens Park |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Crook Log area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £715,000 | £546 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £518,625 | £501 |
| Terraced | 59 | £450,000 | £495 |
| Flats | 29 | £300,000 | £480 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £527,500 | £250,000 | £440,000 | £379,600 |
| 2017 | £458,700 | £272,000 | £436,000 | £383,000 |
| 2018 | £541,250 | £275,000 | £423,500 | £396,500 |
| 2019 | £565,000 | £263,500 | £428,250 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | £538,750 | £270,000 | £452,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £610,000 | £272,000 | £460,000 | £415,000 |
| 2022 | £615,000 | £290,000 | £507,500 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | £697,500 | £285,000 | £500,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | £618,500 | £275,000 | £500,000 | £440,000 |
| 2025 | £660,000 | £280,000 | £527,125 | £478,750 |
| 2026 | £840,000 | £317,000 | £493,000 | £408,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £427 | £430 | £373 | £400 |
| 2017 | £382 | £410 | £421 | £421 |
| 2018 | £406 | £428 | £411 | £396 |
| 2019 | £477 | £394 | £420 | £415 |
| 2020 | £487 | £443 | £433 | £424 |
| 2021 | £441 | £448 | £460 | £465 |
| 2022 | £548 | £454 | £502 | £490 |
| 2023 | £481 | £440 | £499 | £482 |
| 2024 | £546 | £456 | £489 | £476 |
| 2025 | £540 | £465 | £506 | £492 |
| 2026 | £508 | £502 | £506 | £509 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 1JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | 70, Elsa Road, Welling, DA16 1JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 76, Elsa Road, Welling, DA16 1JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 46, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 22, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 28, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £522,500 |
In the DA16 1JS postcode area, located within St Michael's, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-Op | Wrotham Road, Bexley, DA16 1LS | Walking directions to Co-Op |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Upper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | 71-79 Welling High Street, Welling, DA16 1QL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Park View Mini Market | Bethel Road, Bexley, DA16 1RT | Walking directions to Park View Mini Market |
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 DA16 1JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Taylor
Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026
Graham Martin D'Amiral
Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026
Janice Ward-Wilson
Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Francis
Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA16 1JS records about 12 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DA16 1JS in St Michael's is £465,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to DA16 1JS, including St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School (Good), Welling School (Requires improvement) and Foster's Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA16 1JS is Bexleyheath in TfL zone 5, about 1,131 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA16 1JS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA16 1JS is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party), Graham Martin D'Amiral (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Janice Ward-Wilson (Conservative and Unionist Party).