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DA7 6EJ

Mayplace Road East

Crayford

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Detailed insights for DA7 6EJ

Overview

Postcode DA7 6EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Crayford ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Barnehurst North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnehurst North is £85,519 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 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Martens Grove.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Barnehurst North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barnehurst North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Barnehurst North is £85,519 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst North near DA7 6EJ 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 6EJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 6EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMartens GroveLargeWalking directions to Martens Grove

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
2,255.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.43(-37%)
Vehicle crime
6.07(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.46(-80%)
Public order
4.86(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.82(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
79.84%
Indian
18
4.9%
African
15
4.09%
Chinese
11
3%
Other White
11
3%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
31.6%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.49%
No qualifications
47
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
41.61%
Owns with a mortgage
49
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.33%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Crayford

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Crayford area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crayford 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 Crayford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£515,000£4,118
Flats49£220,000£4,609
Semi-Detached53£431,000£5,078
Terraced49£390,000£4,919

10 year median price trend in Crayford

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 2026206, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,750
11 Aug 2025198, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
14 Feb 2025204, Mayplace Road East, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
28 Mar 202522, Stephen Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EESemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
21 Jan 202542, Stephen Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6EESemi-DetachedFreehold£545,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEndeavour Academy BexleyAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGravel Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miOld Road Convenience StoreCrayford High Street, Bexley, DA1 4DWWalking directions to Old Road Convenience Store
0.4 miLocal Minimarket85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HDWalking directions to Local Minimarket

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

Local councillors

Debbie Ryan

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Oke Ene

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sandra Elizabeth Cerisola

Crayford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardCrayfordE05011222
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnehurst NorthE02000078
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 014AE01000325
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA7 6EJ

Is DA7 6EJ (Barnehurst North) safe?

The area around DA7 6EJ 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA7 6EJ?

The median sale price around DA7 6EJ in Barnehurst North is £375,000 (about £4,818 per square metre) based on 156 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6EJ?

There are 18 schools close to DA7 6EJ, including Mayplace Primary School (Good), Endeavour Academy Bexley (Good) and Gravel Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6EJ?

The closest station to DA7 6EJ is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 622 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6EJ?

DA7 6EJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,599 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.