Postcode DA6 8LY is located in a major urban area, within the Bexleyheath 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 28.2 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 Bexleyheath is £430,000 (around £481 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £301,750 and £550,000. The nearest station is Bexley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 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 28,836 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Danson Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from DA6 8LY.
Danson Park near DA6 8LY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Bexley | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexley |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Bexleyheath | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bexleyheath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Warren | Medium | Walking directions to The Warren |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £481 per square foot) in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £580,000 | £501 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £526,000 | £481 |
| Terraced | 32 | £416,000 | £487 |
| Flats | 62 | £270,000 | £476 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £431,250 | £230,000 | £407,500 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | £526,500 | £265,000 | £430,000 | £339,000 |
| 2018 | £500,000 | £256,500 | £429,000 | £346,500 |
| 2019 | £525,000 | £249,500 | £421,500 | £351,250 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £256,000 | £440,250 | £371,000 |
| 2021 | £592,500 | £299,995 | £475,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | £645,000 | £298,000 | £515,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £650,000 | £295,500 | £520,000 | £429,750 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £300,000 | £495,000 | £449,000 |
| 2025 | £625,000 | £276,500 | £505,000 | £428,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £267,000 | £558,200 | £410,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £503 | £398 | £391 | £405 |
| 2017 | £410 | £441 | £414 | £372 |
| 2018 | £417 | £423 | £405 | £392 |
| 2019 | £478 | £410 | £402 | £392 |
| 2020 | £437 | £422 | £417 | £437 |
| 2021 | £468 | £466 | £441 | £423 |
| 2022 | £552 | £499 | £492 | £495 |
| 2023 | £456 | £495 | £483 | £473 |
| 2024 | £499 | £486 | £493 | £487 |
| 2025 | £501 | £479 | £487 | £472 |
| 2026 | £480 | £468 | £488 | £491 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA6 8LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | 153, Upton Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 8LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 13, Martin Dene, Bexleyheath, DA6 8NA | Detached | Freehold | £457,500 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 29, Martin Dene, Bexleyheath, DA6 8NA | Detached | Freehold | £830,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 24, Martin Dene, Bexleyheath, DA6 8NA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 152, Upton Road, Bexley, DA5 1HQ | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the DA6 8LY postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Townley Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. | |
Townley Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Feb 2023
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Upton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
Upton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2017
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Beths Grammar School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
Beths Grammar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2022
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA6 8LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kent Supermarket | 225 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7EJ | Walking directions to Kent Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Broadway Supermarket | Broadway, Bexley, DA6 8DG | Walking directions to Broadway Supermarket |
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 DA6 8LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bola Carew
Bexleyheath - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Christine Gillespie
Bexleyheath - Elected 7 May 2026
Rags Sandhu
Bexleyheath - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Francis
Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA6 8LY 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DA6 8LY in Bexleyheath is £430,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to DA6 8LY, 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 DA6 8LY is Bexley in TfL zone 6, about 1,367 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA6 8LY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,836 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 DA6 8LY is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bola Carew (Conservative and Unionist Party), Hannah Christine Gillespie (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rags Sandhu (Conservative and Unionist Party).