Postcode DA17 5PL is located in a major urban area, within the Belvedere ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesnes Abbey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere, about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lesnes Abbey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Lesnes Abbey has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA17 5PL.
Lesnes Abbey near DA17 5PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Belvedere | Southeastern | Walking directions to Belvedere |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 (about £437 per square foot) in Belvedere area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £922,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £620,000 | £469 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £426,500 | £478 |
| Terraced | 60 | £372,500 | £456 |
| Flats | 45 | £250,000 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £237,000 | £320,000 | £298,500 |
| 2017 | £445,000 | £220,000 | £327,500 | £312,750 |
| 2018 | £363,800 | £225,000 | £344,250 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £515,000 | £216,000 | £340,000 | £318,250 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £215,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £455,000 | £217,500 | £383,000 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £445,250 | £238,750 | £420,000 | £362,500 |
| 2023 | £513,750 | £240,000 | £430,000 | £370,000 |
| 2024 | £572,500 | £243,000 | £417,500 | £380,000 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £245,000 | £425,000 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £620,000 | £262,500 | £380,000 | £391,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £332 | £364 | £359 | £338 |
| 2017 | £394 | £378 | £368 | £353 |
| 2018 | £400 | £370 | £371 | £345 |
| 2019 | £333 | £362 | £349 | £353 |
| 2020 | £469 | £377 | £369 | £365 |
| 2021 | £428 | £374 | £386 | £384 |
| 2022 | £453 | £405 | £435 | £424 |
| 2023 | £447 | £391 | £479 | £406 |
| 2024 | £431 | £389 | £451 | £424 |
| 2025 | £469 | £392 | £470 | £451 |
| 2026 | £519 | £397 | £481 | £453 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2025 | 11A, Dryhill Road, Belvedere, DA17 5PA | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 26, Dryhill Road, Belvedere, DA17 5PA | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 17, Terence Court, Belvedere, DA17 5LB | Flats | Leasehold | £223,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 7, Albany Road, Belvedere, DA17 5NH | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 14, Albany Road, Belvedere, DA17 5NH | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 |
In the DA17 5PL postcode area, located within Lesnes Abbey, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Albert's Local | 2A Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJ | Walking directions to Albert's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Rombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store | 14 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJ | Walking directions to Rombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 56 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Deekay News | 42 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJ | Walking directions to Deekay News |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA17 5PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Finlay Calvert
Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeremy Fosten
Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026
Sally Hinkley
Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026
Abena Oppong-Asare
Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA17 5PL records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around DA17 5PL in Lesnes Abbey is £356,000 (about £437 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to DA17 5PL, including Break Through School (Good), Bedonwell Junior School (Good) and Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA17 5PL is Belvedere in TfL zone 5, about 1,512 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA17 5PL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,066 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering DA17 5PL is Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christopher Finlay Calvert (Reform UK), Jeremy Fosten (Labour Party) and Sally Hinkley (Labour Party).
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.