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DA7 5BN

Heversham Road

Northumberland Heath

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Detailed insights for DA7 5BN

Overview

Postcode DA7 5BN is located in a major urban area, within the Northumberland Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Northumberland Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Northumberland Heath is £70,555 per year. The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bursted Woods.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Northumberland Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Northumberland Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Northumberland Heath is £70,555 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA7 5BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Northumberland Heath near DA7 5BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 5BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst
0.9 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 5BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBursted WoodsLargeWalking directions to Bursted Woods

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
5,506.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.66(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.5(-76%)
Burglary
4.33(-22%)
Drugs
2.17(-64%)
Vehicle crime
2.17(-78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
69.06%
Indian
40
11.05%
Other
20
5.52%
African
12
3.31%
Pakistani
8
2.21%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
28.39%
No qualifications
56
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.45%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
14.19%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.83%
Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Northumberland Heath

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Northumberland Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £607,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northumberland Heath in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northumberland Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£220,000
Semi-Detached35£450,000
Terraced47£380,000

10 year median price trend in Northumberland Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northumberland Heath.

Schools

In the DA7 5BN postcode area, located within Northumberland Heath, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 5BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBelmont AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBursted Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorthumberland Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 5BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 5BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisLittle Heath Road, Bexley, DA7 5HDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miOne StopLong Lane, Bexley, DA7 5AEWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodLong Lane, Bexley, DA7 5AEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalErith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's 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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardNorthumberland HeathE05011228
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland HeathE02000071
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 007DE01000440
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.