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DA7 6AH

Chieveley Road

Bexleyheath

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Detailed insights for DA7 6AH

Overview

Postcode DA7 6AH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year. The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Martens Grove.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Barnehurst South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barnehurst South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from DA7 6AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA7 6AH 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 Barnehurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 6AH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 6AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMartens GroveLargeWalking directions to Martens Grove
0.4 miRussell ParkLargeWalking directions to Russell Park

Area Profile

Population
544
Population density
9,873 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.56(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.17(-10%)
Public order
8.84(+31%)
Burglary
5.9(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.9(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
57.83%
Indian
60
11.05%
Other White
47
8.66%
African
32
5.89%
Chinese
31
5.71%
Total population: 543

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
40.93%
Level 3 (A level)
66
16.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
9.8%
No qualifications
39
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
92
42.99%
Owns outright
70
32.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
14.02%
Shared ownership
12
5.61%
Other social rented
4
1.87%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Bexleyheath

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £438,000 in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£575,000£5,608
Flats61£268,000£4,919
Semi-Detached89£510,000£5,259
Terraced34£416,000£5,042

10 year median price trend in Bexleyheath

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202519, Chieveley Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000
18 Feb 202531, Chieveley Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£622,000
17 Feb 202611, Shilling Court, Sterling Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EUFlatsLeasehold£290,000
25 Jul 20254, Shilling Court, Sterling Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EUFlatsLeasehold£242,500
28 Feb 20255, Shilling Court, Sterling Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EUFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the DA7 6AH postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Catherine's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGravel Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Columba's Catholic Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBroadway Road, Bexley, DA6 7LLWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSainsbury'sBexley, DA6 7BUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miBexley Food & DrinksBroadway, Bexley, DA6 7DYWalking directions to Bexley Food & Drinks
0.4 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miIcelandBexley, DA6 7DQWalking directions to Iceland

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 6AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bola Carew

Bexleyheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Hannah Christine Gillespie

Bexleyheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Rags Sandhu

Bexleyheath - 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
WardBexleyheathE05011219
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnehurst SouthE02000081
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 017CE01000329
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about DA7 6AH

Is DA7 6AH (Barnehurst South) safe?

The area around DA7 6AH records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 6 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 public order.

What is the average house price near DA7 6AH?

The median sale price around DA7 6AH in Barnehurst South is £438,000 (about £5,158 per square metre) based on 201 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6AH?

There are 17 schools close to DA7 6AH, including St Catherine's Catholic School (Good), Gravel Hill Primary School (Good) and St Columba's Catholic Boys' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6AH?

The closest station to DA7 6AH is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 967 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6AH?

DA7 6AH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,060 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.