Postcode DA5 1EL 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 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year. The nearest station is Bexley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Danson Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Danson Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from DA5 1EL.
Danson Park near DA5 1EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bexley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Albany Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Albany Park |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £518 per square foot) in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £915,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £753,250 | £481 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £591,000 | £506 |
| Terraced | 95 | £426,000 | £548 |
| Flats | 14 | £269,000 | £436 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £482,000 | £225,500 | £476,500 | £347,500 |
| 2017 | £527,500 | £265,000 | £490,000 | £342,500 |
| 2018 | £565,000 | £251,250 | £480,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £562,500 | £255,000 | £475,000 | £357,500 |
| 2020 | £608,000 | £245,000 | £504,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £620,000 | £256,000 | £515,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £675,000 | £287,000 | £600,000 | £421,250 |
| 2023 | £692,500 | £275,000 | £586,500 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £630,000 | £280,000 | £561,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | £721,250 | £270,000 | £580,000 | £420,750 |
| 2026 | £730,000 | £280,000 | £598,750 | £432,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £361 | £371 | £412 | £438 |
| 2017 | £485 | £384 | £417 | £450 |
| 2018 | £478 | £393 | £434 | £465 |
| 2019 | £426 | £400 | £440 | £457 |
| 2020 | £490 | £386 | £446 | £448 |
| 2021 | £486 | £388 | £465 | £491 |
| 2022 | £499 | £483 | £506 | £544 |
| 2023 | £524 | £427 | £514 | £554 |
| 2024 | £565 | £397 | £511 | £555 |
| 2025 | £498 | £424 | £498 | £544 |
| 2026 | £538 | £455 | £514 | £544 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 1EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 10, Oakway Close, Bexley, DA5 1EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 3, Arbuthnot Lane, Bexley, DA5 1EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 15, Arbuthnot Lane, Bexley, DA5 1EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £845,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 25, Torbrook Close, Bexley, DA5 1ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,488 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 10, Arbuthnot Lane, Bexley, DA5 1EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £660,000 |
In the DA5 1EL postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA5 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Montpelier Local | Montpelier Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AP | Walking directions to Montpelier Local |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA5 1EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cafer Munur
Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026
David Leaf
Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Nicholas O'Hare
Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Louie French
Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA5 1EL records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 DA5 1EL in Danson Park is £475,000 (about £518 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DA5 1EL, including Upton Primary School (Outstanding), Townley Grammar School (Outstanding) and Hurst Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA5 1EL is Bexley in TfL zone 6, about 1,277 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA5 1EL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,870 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA5 1EL is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cafer Munur (Conservative and Unionist Party), David Leaf (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Nicholas O'Hare (Conservative and Unionist Party).