Postcode DA5 3QJ is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Albany Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Albany Park is £84,013 per year. The nearest station is Albany Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Albany Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Albany Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Albany Park is £84,013 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 152 ft away from DA5 3QJ.
Albany Park near DA5 3QJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | Albany Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Albany Park |
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £498 per square foot) in St Mary's & St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,250 up to £1,999,998.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £800,000 | £566 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £532,500 | £483 |
| Terraced | 26 | £450,000 | £503 |
| Flats | 31 | £280,000 | £449 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £677,500 | £280,000 | £450,000 | £395,000 |
| 2017 | £670,000 | £250,000 | £475,000 | £360,000 |
| 2018 | £747,500 | £319,000 | £452,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | £785,000 | £273,750 | £490,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £651,500 | £250,000 | £480,000 | £414,000 |
| 2021 | £705,000 | £281,250 | £530,000 | £387,500 |
| 2022 | £758,000 | £305,000 | £550,000 | £478,750 |
| 2023 | £742,500 | £280,000 | £547,500 | £422,000 |
| 2024 | £875,000 | £330,000 | £559,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | £770,000 | £300,000 | £548,500 | £439,000 |
| 2026 | £850,000 | £265,000 | £510,000 | £450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £446 | £404 | £384 | £387 |
| 2017 | £442 | £436 | £414 | £422 |
| 2018 | £463 | £400 | £414 | £405 |
| 2019 | £476 | £433 | £428 | £414 |
| 2020 | £488 | £415 | £434 | £418 |
| 2021 | £542 | £431 | £460 | £444 |
| 2022 | £557 | £475 | £502 | £518 |
| 2023 | £559 | £435 | £494 | £470 |
| 2024 | £490 | £468 | £499 | £465 |
| 2025 | £565 | £452 | £489 | £457 |
| 2026 | £585 | £505 | £516 | £481 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA5 3QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | 30, Alton Close, Bexley, DA5 3QJ | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 7, Alton Close, Bexley, DA5 3QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 6, Brent Close, Bexley, DA5 3QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2026 | 495, Hurst Road, Bexley, DA5 3JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 21, Valentine Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £710,000 |
In the DA5 3QJ postcode area, located within Albany Park, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA5 3QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Albany Food Centre | 50-52 Steynton Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HG | Walking directions to Albany Food Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op | 26-28 Steynton Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HP | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.5 mi | Maylands Store | Maylands Drive, Bexley, DA14 4BF | Walking directions to Maylands Store |
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 3QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cameron James Smith
St Mary's & St James - Elected 7 May 2026
Kurtis Christoforides
St Mary's & St James - Elected 7 May 2026
Louie French
Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA5 3QJ records about 32 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DA5 3QJ in Albany Park is £490,000 (about £498 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DA5 3QJ, including Old Bexley Church of England School (Good), Hurst Primary School (Good) and Royal Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA5 3QJ is Albany Park in TfL zone 5, about 596 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA5 3QJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,998 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 3QJ is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cameron James Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Kurtis Christoforides (Conservative and Unionist Party).