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DA7 6EH

Mayplace Road East

Bexleyheath

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Detailed insights for DA7 6EH

Overview

Postcode DA7 6EH 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 low crime levels, with around 39.1 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Martens Grove.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barnehurst South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barnehurst South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 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 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA7 6EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA7 6EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 6EH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
5,403.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.6(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.55(-68%)
Vehicle crime
4.28(-54%)
Public order
4.28(-37%)
Other theft
2.44(-79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
79.64%
Other White
17
4.38%
Chinese
14
3.61%
Indian
9
2.32%
Bangladeshi
7
1.8%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
27.88%
No qualifications
60
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
60
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.73%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
49.21%
Owns with a mortgage
58
46.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

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 6EH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6EH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202643, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EATerracedFreehold£405,000
01 Aug 202521, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EASemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
18 Jul 202535, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EASemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
24 Mar 202547, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EADetachedFreehold£650,000
21 Feb 20251, Brummel Close, Bexleyheath, DA7 6ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£515,000

Schools

In the DA7 6EH postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Catherine's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGravel Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miLidlBroadway Road, Bexley, DA6 7LLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLocal Minimarket85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HDWalking directions to Local Minimarket
0.5 miOld Road Convenience StoreCrayford High Street, Bexley, DA1 4DWWalking directions to Old Road Convenience Store
0.5 miSainsbury'sBexley, DA6 7BUWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 6EH, 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 017BE01000328
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA7 6EH

Is DA7 6EH (Barnehurst South) safe?

The area around DA7 6EH records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 2 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 6EH?

The median sale price around DA7 6EH 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 6EH?

There are 18 schools close to DA7 6EH, including Mayplace Primary School (Good), St Catherine's Catholic School (Good) and Gravel Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6EH?

The closest station to DA7 6EH is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 616 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6EH?

DA7 6EH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,853 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.