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DA7 4LY

Bexleyheath

Bexley

England / London / Bexley / Barnehurst South / Bexleyheath / DA7 4LY

Overview

Postcode DA7 4LY is located in a major urban area, within the Bexleyheath ward of Bexley in the London region , and forms part of the Barnehurst South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnehurst South is £52,900 per year. The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Russell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Barnehurst South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barnehurst South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.6%

Approximately 20.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Barnehurst South is £52,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from DA7 4LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA7 4LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

0.8 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRussell ParkLarge

Property prices in Bexleyheath

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £433,750 in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £850,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£636,500
Flats67£277,000
Semi-Detached76£490,500
Terraced45£450,000

10 years price trend in Bexleyheath

Schools

In the DA7 4LY postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPelham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBexleyheath AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Catherine's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSainsbury'sBexley, DA6 7BU
0.3 miBexley Food & DrinksBroadway, Bexley, DA6 7DY
0.3 miLidlBroadway Road, Bexley, DA6 7LL
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodLong Lane, Bexley, DA7 5AE
0.4 miAsda160 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7BN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.