Postcode DA5 3BW 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 18.5 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverside West.
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.
Danson Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA5 3BW.
Danson Park near DA5 3BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Albany Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Albany Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Albany Park |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Riverside West | Small | Walking directions to Riverside West |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £915,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £756,250 | £5,362 |
| Flats | 9 | £280,000 | £4,095 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £590,000 | £5,420 |
| Terraced | 87 | £425,000 | £5,909 |
10 year median price trend in Blendon & Penhill
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 3BW.
In the DA5 3BW postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA5 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Montpelier Local | Montpelier Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AP | Walking directions to Montpelier Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Local | 161 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BT | Walking directions to The Local |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA5 3BW, 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 3BW records about 18 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 3BW in Danson Park is £475,000 (about £5,602 per square metre) based on 179 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to DA5 3BW, including Hurst Primary School (Good), Upton Primary School (Outstanding) and Old Bexley Church of England School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA5 3BW is Albany Park in TfL zone 5, about 964 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA5 3BW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,525 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.