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DA16 1JT

Elsa Road

Crook Log

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Detailed insights for DA16 1JT

Overview

Postcode DA16 1JT 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 0.6 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

St Michael's has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in St Michael's is £78,766 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA16 1JT.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's near DA16 1JT 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 Bexleyheath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 1JT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath
0.9 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 1JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStevens ParkMediumWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
8,543.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.85(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.52(-87%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.7(-88%)
Other theft
0.7(-94%)
Vehicle crime
0.7(-93%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
62.89%
Indian
48
13.6%
Other
22
6.23%
African
18
5.1%
Other White
13
3.68%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
28.57%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.43%
No qualifications
40
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
47.06%
Owns outright
52
43.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Crook Log

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£494
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £550K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crook Log over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£715,000£546
Semi-Detached70£518,625£501
Terraced59£450,000£495
Flats29£300,000£480

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crook Log

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crook Log.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crook Log.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crook Log.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crook Log.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crook Log in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 1JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 1JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 2026175, Elsa Road, Welling, DA16 1JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
12 Feb 2026189, Elsa Road, Welling, DA16 1JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£486,000
12 Mar 202646, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQTerracedFreehold£660,000
29 Sept 202522, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£515,000
28 Aug 202528, Farnham Road, Welling, DA16 1LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£522,500

Schools

In the DA16 1JT postcode area, located within St Michael's, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 1JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFoster's Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarrington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 1JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-OpWrotham Road, Bexley, DA16 1LSWalking directions to Co-Op
0.5 miPark View Mini MarketBethel Road, Bexley, DA16 1RTWalking directions to Park View Mini Market
0.5 miCostcutterPickford Lane, Bexley, DA7 4RDWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

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 DA16 1JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Taylor

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Graham Martin D'Amiral

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Janice Ward-Wilson

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardCrook LogE05011223
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Michael'sE02000077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 013EE01000456
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA16 1JT

Is DA16 1JT (St Michael's) safe?

The area around DA16 1JT 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.

What is the average house price near DA16 1JT?

The median sale price around DA16 1JT in St Michael's is £465,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA16 1JT?

There are 16 schools close to DA16 1JT, including St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School (Good), Foster's Primary School (Good) and Barrington Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA16 1JT?

The closest station to DA16 1JT is Bexleyheath in TfL zone 5, about 925 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA16 1JT?

DA16 1JT 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).

Who represents DA16 1JT (St Michael's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA16 1JT 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).