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DA7 4BU

Princes Street

Crook Log

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Detailed insights for DA7 4BU

Overview

Postcode DA7 4BU is located in a major urban area, within the Crook Log ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Bexleyheath Broadway area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 240.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bexleyheath Broadway is £75,592 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
241
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bexleyheath Broadway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,534 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bexleyheath Broadway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 240.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bexleyheath Broadway is £75,592 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA7 4BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bexleyheath Broadway near DA7 4BU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 4BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 4BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
2,883.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.19(+200%)
Shoplifting
36.13(+262%)
Drugs
31.94(+415%)
Public order
31.94(+372%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.94(-22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
69.26%
Indian
21
7.09%
Other White
19
6.42%
Chinese
15
5.07%
Irish
9
3.04%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
34.84%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.08%
No qualifications
38
15.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
43.9%
Owns outright
42
34.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

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 DA7 4BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 4BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20261, Albert Cottages, Bexleyheath, DA7 4BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 4, 56, Church Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4DQFlatsLeasehold£265,000
01 Aug 202560, Church Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
13 May 202668, West Street, Bexleyheath, DA7 4BPTerracedFreehold£411,000
30 Mar 202663, West Street, Bexleyheath, DA7 4BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the DA7 4BU postcode area, located within Bexleyheath Broadway, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 4BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryUpland Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBexleyheath AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCrook Log Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 4BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 4BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHurstsBroadway, Bexley, DA6 8BBWalking directions to Hursts
0.2 miSunway Convenience StoreBroadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 8BEWalking directions to Sunway Convenience Store
0.2 miBroadway SupermarketBroadway, Bexley, DA6 8DGWalking directions to Broadway Supermarket
0.2 miKent Supermarket225 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7EJWalking directions to Kent Supermarket
0.3 miNisa LocalBroadway, Bexley, DA6 8AAWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 DA7 4BU, 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)Bexleyheath BroadwayE02000079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 015AE01000360
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about DA7 4BU

Is DA7 4BU (Bexleyheath Broadway) safe?

The area around DA7 4BU records about 241 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DA7 4BU?

The median sale price around DA7 4BU in Bexleyheath Broadway is £471,250 (about £5,320 per square metre) based on 150 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 4BU?

There are 17 schools close to DA7 4BU, including Upland Primary School (Good), Bexleyheath Academy (Good) and Crook Log Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 4BU?

The closest station to DA7 4BU is Bexleyheath in TfL zone 5, about 459 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 4BU?

DA7 4BU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,534 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.