Postcode DA7 6HY is located in a major urban area, within the Barnehurst ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Barnehurst South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year. The nearest station is Barnehurst, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Martens Grove.
Barnehurst South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Barnehurst South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Barnehurst South is £80,875 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA7 6HY.
Barnehurst South near DA7 6HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 6 | Barnehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Barnehurst |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Martens Grove | Large | Walking directions to Martens Grove |
| 0.4 mi | Bursted Woods | Large | Walking directions to Bursted Woods |
| 0.4 mi | Russell Park | Large | Walking directions to Russell Park |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £485 per square foot) in Barnehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £765,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £542,500 | £493 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £465,000 | £474 |
| Terraced | 33 | £382,500 | £505 |
| Flats | 5 | £270,000 | £508 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £439,000 | £230,000 | £362,500 | £283,000 |
| 2017 | £490,000 | £227,500 | £330,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £232,500 | £370,000 | £312,500 |
| 2019 | £484,500 | £210,000 | £360,000 | £317,750 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £235,000 | £417,500 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £240,000 | £425,000 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £480,000 | £275,000 | £432,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £615,000 | £259,000 | £450,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | £517,500 | £260,000 | £430,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £550,000 | £270,000 | £437,500 | £412,500 |
| 2026 | £520,000 | — | £492,500 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381 | £427 | £361 | £414 |
| 2017 | £415 | £445 | £377 | £419 |
| 2018 | £430 | £460 | £374 | £422 |
| 2019 | £446 | £441 | £377 | £404 |
| 2020 | £514 | £462 | £399 | £401 |
| 2021 | £470 | £475 | £426 | £441 |
| 2022 | £516 | £498 | £473 | £495 |
| 2023 | £534 | £512 | £484 | £473 |
| 2024 | £476 | £529 | £473 | £479 |
| 2025 | £507 | £508 | £474 | £517 |
| 2026 | £474 | — | £472 | £505 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | 85, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 93, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LN | Terraced | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 2, Risedale Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 72, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 58, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £710,000 |
In the DA7 6HY postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Midfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Local Minimarket | 85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HD | Walking directions to Local Minimarket |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Erith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA7 6HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dr Michael Gillespie
Barnehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Howard William Jackson
Barnehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Francis
Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA7 6HY records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around DA7 6HY in Barnehurst South is £420,000 (about £485 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to DA7 6HY, including Mayplace Primary School (Good), Pelham Primary School (Good) and St Catherine's Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA7 6HY is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 337 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA7 6HY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,457 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA7 6HY is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dr Michael Gillespie (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Howard William Jackson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.