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DA5 1DJ

Lodge Lane

Crook Log

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Detailed insights for DA5 1DJ

Overview

Postcode DA5 1DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Crook Log ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Danson Park area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year. The nearest station is Albany Park located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Danson Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Danson Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Danson Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from DA5 1DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Danson Park near DA5 1DJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA5 1DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDanson ParkLargeWalking directions to Danson Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
4,022.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.52(-27%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.02(-52%)
Burglary
6.76(+24%)
Vehicle crime
4.5(-52%)
Drugs
3.75(-40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
62.18%
Indian
46
12.89%
African
27
7.56%
Other Asian
13
3.64%
Other White
12
3.36%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
33.22%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.02%
No qualifications
41
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.06%
Owns with a mortgage
56
43.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Crook Log

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £471,250 in Crook Log area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crook Log over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£707,500£5,877
Flats25£280,000£5,156
Semi-Detached61£522,500£5,433
Terraced52£450,000£5,305

10 year median price trend in Crook Log

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 1DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 1DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 20255, Lodge Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£532,000
17 Mar 20257, Lodge Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£655,000
02 Mar 2026133, Danson Road, Bexley, DA5 1DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£947,000
28 Nov 2025131, Danson Road, Bexley, DA5 1DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£670,000
23 Jul 20255, Wellington Road, Bexley, DA5 1DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£670,000

Schools

In the DA5 1DJ postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA5 1DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryBlackfen School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySherwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryUpton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA5 1DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe Local161 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BTWalking directions to The Local
0.3 miLittle WaitroseBexley, DA15 9NTWalking directions to Little Waitrose

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA5 1DJ, 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)Danson ParkE02000084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 020FE01000390
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA5 1DJ

Is DA5 1DJ (Danson Park) safe?

The area around DA5 1DJ records about 42 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.

What is the average house price near DA5 1DJ?

The median sale price around DA5 1DJ in Danson Park is £471,250 (about £5,320 per square metre) based on 150 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA5 1DJ?

There are 14 schools close to DA5 1DJ, including Blackfen School for Girls (Good), Sherwood Park Primary School (Good) and Upton Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA5 1DJ?

DA5 1DJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,292 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.