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DA17 5PQ

West Heath

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA17 5PQ

Overview

Postcode DA17 5PQ is located in a major urban area, within the West Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesnes Abbey area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lesnes Abbey is £53,800 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lesnes Abbey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Lesnes Abbey has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lesnes Abbey is £53,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA17 5PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lesnes Abbey near DA17 5PQ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,748 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
86.16%
Indian
12
4.15%
African
9
3.11%
Irish
3
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
48.65%
Owns with a mortgage
48
43.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Shared ownership
3
2.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in West Heath

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Heath 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 West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£600,000
Flats13£249,000
Semi-Detached104£490,000
Terraced42£465,000

10 year median price trend in West Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Heath.

Schools

In the DA17 5PQ postcode area, located within Lesnes Abbey, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA17 5PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBedonwell Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryBedonwell Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBreak Through SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAlbert's Local2A Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Albert's Local
0.4 miLondisLittle Heath Road, Bexley, DA7 5HDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLessness Premier Stores13 Lessness Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 5SHWalking directions to Lessness Premier Stores
0.4 miRombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store14 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Rombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store
0.4 miSainsbury's Local72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.