Postcode DA5 1PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Crayford area of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Barnehurst South area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year. The median sale price in Crayford is £390,000 (around £453 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Bexley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.
Barnehurst South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,694 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Barnehurst South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from DA5 1PQ.
Barnehurst South near DA5 1PQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bexley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Crayford | Southeastern | Walking directions to Crayford |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Crayford area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £655,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £492,500 | £449 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £430,000 | £467 |
| Terraced | 50 | £392,750 | £471 |
| Flats | 40 | £225,000 | £408 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £213,500 | £334,750 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £512,500 | £230,555 | £338,000 | £305,000 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £220,000 | £347,500 | £312,000 |
| 2019 | £585,000 | £214,250 | £340,000 | £315,000 |
| 2020 | £532,000 | £206,500 | £376,250 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £221,000 | £385,500 | £352,500 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £230,000 | £431,000 | £401,000 |
| 2023 | £482,500 | £240,000 | £415,000 | £383,513 |
| 2024 | £560,000 | £246,250 | £421,000 | £378,030 |
| 2025 | £587,500 | £245,000 | £430,500 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £492,500 | £215,000 | £425,000 | £401,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £423 | £379 | £362 | £393 |
| 2017 | £468 | £383 | £384 | £379 |
| 2018 | £465 | £366 | £384 | £362 |
| 2019 | £383 | £391 | £361 | £382 |
| 2020 | £511 | £372 | £405 | £378 |
| 2021 | £457 | £389 | £406 | £428 |
| 2022 | £558 | £425 | £439 | £470 |
| 2023 | £470 | £398 | £468 | £479 |
| 2024 | £454 | £399 | £465 | £462 |
| 2025 | £381 | £418 | £471 | £446 |
| 2026 | £449 | £408 | £428 | £490 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 1PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 30, Mount Pleasant Walk, Bexley, DA5 1PT | Terraced | Freehold | £430,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Rye Close, Bexley, DA5 1PX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Flat 5, Carey Court, Gravel Hill Close, Bexleyheath, DA6 7NT | Flats | Leasehold | £156,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Flat 17, Carey Court, Gravel Hill Close, Bexleyheath, DA6 7NT | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 11, Christie House, Gravel Hill Close, Bexleyheath, DA6 7PU | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 |
In the DA5 1PQ postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | St Columba's Catholic Boys' School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Sept 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Beths Grammar School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St Catherine's Catholic School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. |
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 1PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Debbie Ryan
Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026
Oke Ene
Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026
Sandra Elizabeth Cerisola
Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Francis
Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA5 1PQ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA5 1PQ in Crayford is £390,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DA5 1PQ, including St Columba's Catholic Boys' School (Good), Beths Grammar School (Good) and St Catherine's Catholic School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DA5 1PQ is Bexley in TfL zone 6, about 1,171 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA5 1PQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,694 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA5 1PQ is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Debbie Ryan (Reform UK), Oke Ene (Reform UK) and Sandra Elizabeth Cerisola (Reform UK).