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DA7 6JU

Mayplace Road East

Barnehurst

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Detailed insights for DA7 6JU

Overview

Postcode DA7 6JU is located in a major urban area, within the Barnehurst area 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, about 70% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnehurst North is £85,519 per year. The median sale price in Barnehurst is £400,000 (around £493 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £485,000. The nearest station is Barnehurst, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the 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 31,750 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% 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 6JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst North near DA7 6JU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 6JU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst
0.9 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 6JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMartens GroveLargeWalking directions to Martens Grove
0.5 miShenstone ParkMediumWalking directions to Shenstone Park

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 Barnehurst

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £493
Sales (last 12 months): 87
Typical range (middle 50%): £350K – £485K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £493 per square foot) in Barnehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£535,000£548
Semi-Detached43£435,000£470
Terraced38£375,000£507
Flats4£251,500£537

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnehurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£265,000£428,750£412,500
2026£520,000£260,000£435,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnehurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£478£517
2026£474£549£481£511
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnehurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnehurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202517, Manor Way, Bexleyheath, DA7 6JPDetachedFreehold£535,000
18 Aug 202598, Manor Way, Bexleyheath, DA7 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
16 Oct 202524, Inglewood Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£655,000
30 Jan 202641, Manor Way, Bexleyheath, DA7 6JWDetachedFreehold£520,000
09 Apr 202638, Taunton Close, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for DA7 6JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA7 6JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miOld Road Convenience StoreCrayford High Street, Bexley, DA1 4DWWalking directions to Old Road Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

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

Local councillors

Dr Michael Gillespie

Barnehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Howard William Jackson

Barnehurst - 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
WardBarnehurstE05011217
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 6JU

Is DA7 6JU (Barnehurst North) safe?

The area around DA7 6JU 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA7 6JU?

The median sale price around DA7 6JU in Barnehurst is £400,000 (about £493 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6JU?

There are 15 schools close to DA7 6JU, including Mayplace Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Paulinus Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6JU?

The closest station to DA7 6JU is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 841 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6JU?

DA7 6JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,750 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA7 6JU (Barnehurst North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA7 6JU 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).