Postcode DA5 1RN is located in a major urban area, within the Blendon & Penhill area 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 median sale price in Blendon & Penhill is £475,000 (around £517 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £603,750. The nearest station is Bexley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Warren.
Danson Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,870 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 0.0% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from DA5 1RN.
Danson Park near DA5 1RN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Warren | Medium | Walking directions to The Warren |
Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £517 per square foot) in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £915,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £780,000 | £489 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £591,000 | £507 |
| Terraced | 90 | £426,750 | £549 |
| Flats | 15 | £270,000 | £423 |
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 | £742,500 | £265,000 | £582,500 | £420,750 |
| 2026 | £747,000 | £275,000 | £595,000 | £433,500 |
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 | £507 | £426 | £498 | £544 |
| 2026 | £527 | £449 | £516 | £547 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 1RN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 20, Hartlands Close, Bexley, DA5 1RL | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 211, Upton Road South, Bexley, DA5 1RG | Terraced | Freehold | £582,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 186A, Upton Road South, Bexley, DA5 1RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | 164, Rochester Drive, Bexley, DA5 1QG | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 21, Arundel Close, Bexley, DA5 1QQ | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the DA5 1RN postcode area, located within Danson Park, 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 inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Townley Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. | |
Townley Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Feb 2023
| |||||
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Upton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
Upton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2017
| |||||
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Beths Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
Beths Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2022
| |||||
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA5 1RN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mardens | 12 Bexley High Street, Bexley, DA5 1AD | Walking directions to Mardens |
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 1RN, 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 1RN 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 burglary.
The median sale price around DA5 1RN in Blendon & Penhill is £475,000 (about £517 per square foot) based on 187 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DA5 1RN, including Townley Grammar School (Outstanding), Upton Primary School (Outstanding) and Beths Grammar School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DA5 1RN is Bexley in TfL zone 6, about 920 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA5 1RN 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 1RN 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).