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DA17 6LP

Bellring Close

Northumberland Heath

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Detailed insights for DA17 6LP

Overview

Postcode DA17 6LP is located in a major urban area, within the Northumberland Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesnes Abbey area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.9 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lesnes Abbey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lesnes Abbey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Lesnes Abbey is £76,370 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA17 6LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lesnes Abbey near DA17 6LP 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 Belvedere located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 6LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
2,653.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
13.7(+35%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.13(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.74(-71%)
Vehicle crime
5.36(-45%)
Drugs
3.57(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
69.2%
Indian
25
9.51%
Other Asian
12
4.56%
African
11
4.18%
Other White
11
4.18%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
28.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
27.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.91%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
35.71%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.79%
Other social rented
27
24.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.25%
Social rents from council
6
5.36%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Northumberland Heath

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Northumberland Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £607,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northumberland 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 Northumberland Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£220,000
Semi-Detached35£450,000
Terraced47£380,000

10 year median price trend in Northumberland Heath

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

Schools

In the DA17 6LP postcode area, located within Lesnes Abbey, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA17 6LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBreak Through SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLessness Heath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBelmont AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 6LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 6LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op Food56 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAlbert's Local2A Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Albert's Local
0.3 miRombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store14 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Rombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store
0.3 miR234 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to R2

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardNorthumberland HeathE05011228
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lesnes AbbeyE02000070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 006EE01000442
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.