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DA6 8BZ

Hanover Way

Crook Log

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Detailed insights for DA6 8BZ

Overview

Postcode DA6 8BZ is located in a major urban area, within the Crook Log ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Danson Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
68.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Danson Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Danson Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.6%

Approximately 68.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from DA6 8BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Danson Park near DA6 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA6 8BZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
12,803 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.94(-52%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.35(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.88(+3%)
Burglary
5.29(-3%)
Drugs
3.53(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
70.41%
African
17
10.06%
Other Asian
6
3.55%
Caribbean
5
2.96%
Indian
3
1.78%
Total population: 169

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
36
25.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
21.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
18.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
14.39%
Level 3 (A level)
16
11.51%
Total 16+ residents: 139

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
59.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.24%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.52%
Social rents from council
10
9.52%
Owns outright
7
6.67%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Crook Log

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £471,250 in Crook Log area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crook Log in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crook Log over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£707,500£5,877
Flats25£280,000£5,156
Semi-Detached61£522,500£5,433
Terraced52£450,000£5,305

10 year median price trend in Crook Log

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crook Log.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA6 8BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA6 8BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 202677, Langmore Court, Hanover Way, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BZFlatsLeasehold£250,000
03 Nov 202525, Langmore Court, Hanover Way, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BZFlatsLeasehold£285,000
15 Aug 20251, Gainsborough Square, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BUFlatsLeasehold£335,000
31 Mar 20252, Gainsborough Square, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£585,000
31 Jan 202512, Gainsborough Square, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the DA6 8BZ postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA6 8BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrook Log Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAspire AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarrington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA6 8BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA6 8BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda13-15 Crook Log, Kent, DA6 8DZWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miPark View Mini MarketBethel Road, Bexley, DA16 1RTWalking directions to Park View Mini Market
0.3 miNisa LocalBroadway, Bexley, DA6 8AAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalAvenue Road, Bexley, DA7 4EGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-opPickford Lane, Bexley, DA7 4QWWalking directions to Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA6 8BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Taylor

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Graham Martin D'Amiral

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Janice Ward-Wilson

Crook Log - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardCrook LogE05011223
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Danson ParkE02000084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 020EE01000389
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about DA6 8BZ

Is DA6 8BZ (Danson Park) safe?

The area around DA6 8BZ records about 34 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.

What is the average house price near DA6 8BZ?

The median sale price around DA6 8BZ in Danson Park is £471,250 (about £5,320 per square metre) based on 150 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA6 8BZ?

There are 17 schools close to DA6 8BZ, including Crook Log Primary School (Good), Aspire Academy (Good) and Barrington Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA6 8BZ?

The closest station to DA6 8BZ is Bexleyheath in TfL zone 5, about 611 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA6 8BZ?

DA6 8BZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,070 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.