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DA5 1BN

Blendon & Penhill

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA5 1BN

Overview

Postcode DA5 1BN is located in a major urban area, within the Blendon & Penhill ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Danson Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Danson Park is £60,200 per year. The nearest station is Albany Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverside West.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Danson Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Danson Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Danson Park is £60,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from DA5 1BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Danson Park near DA5 1BN 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 Albany Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA5 1BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

5

Albany Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Albany Park
1 mi

6

Bexley

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA5 1BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiverside WestSmallWalking directions to Riverside West

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
5,129.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
74.49%
Indian
28
7.07%
Other White
21
5.3%
Other
12
3.03%
Irish
8
2.02%
Total population: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
53.33%
Owns outright
55
40.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.44%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Blendon & Penhill

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blendon & Penhill 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 Blendon & Penhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£580,000
Flats8£263,750
Semi-Detached85£580,000
Terraced81£425,000

10 year median price trend in Blendon & Penhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.

Schools

In the DA5 1BN postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA5 1BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryUpton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryTownley Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA5 1BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA5 1BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miThe Local161 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BTWalking directions to The Local
0.4 miMontpelier LocalMontpelier Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3APWalking directions to Montpelier Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.