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DA7 5EU

West Heath

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA7 5EU

Overview

Postcode DA7 5EU is located in a major urban area, within the West Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Bursted Wood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bursted Wood is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Bursted Wood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bursted Wood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Bursted Wood is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bursted Wood near DA7 5EU 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 Bexleyheath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 5EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath
0.9 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,897.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
87.58%
Indian
11
3.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.8%
Other White
7
2.17%
Other
6
1.86%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
60.77%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.15%
Other social rented
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in West Heath

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West 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 West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£600,000
Flats13£249,000
Semi-Detached104£490,000
Terraced42£465,000

10 year median price trend in West Heath

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

Schools

In the DA7 5EU postcode area, located within Bursted Wood, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 5EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBelmont AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBursted Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 5EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 5EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLittle Heath Road, Bexley, DA7 5HDWalking directions to Londis
0.5 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.