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DA7 6LH

Brantwood Road

Bexleyheath

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Detailed insights for DA7 6LH

Overview

Postcode DA7 6LH 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 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Barnehurst South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

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 6LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst South near DA7 6LH 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 6LH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA7 6LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMartens GroveLargeWalking directions to Martens Grove
0.4 miBursted WoodsLargeWalking directions to Bursted Woods
0.3 miRussell ParkLargeWalking directions to Russell Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
5,563.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.99(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.53(-79%)
Other theft
4.3(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.3(-25%)
Burglary
3.69(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
72.9%
Indian
41
11.11%
Other White
22
5.96%
Chinese
8
2.17%
African
6
1.63%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
31.83%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.19%
No qualifications
39
13.49%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
48
34.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Bexleyheath

Median price£438,000
Price per sq ft£479
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£334K – £544K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £438,000 (about £479 per square foot) in Bexleyheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bexleyheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£573,500£511
Semi-Detached87£510,000£486
Terraced33£415,000£472
Flats59£268,000£460

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bexleyheath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexleyheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£431,250£230,000£407,500£360,000
2017£526,500£265,000£430,000£339,000
2018£500,000£256,500£429,000£346,500
2019£525,000£249,500£421,500£351,250
2020£475,000£256,000£440,250£371,000
2021£592,500£299,995£475,000£405,000
2022£645,000£298,000£515,000£430,000
2023£650,000£295,500£520,000£429,750
2024£525,000£300,000£495,000£449,000
2025£625,000£275,000£505,000£426,500
2026£533,750£240,000£529,000£413,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexleyheath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexleyheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£503£398£391£405
2017£410£441£414£372
2018£417£423£405£392
2019£478£410£402£392
2020£437£422£417£437
2021£468£466£441£423
2022£552£499£492£495
2023£456£495£483£473
2024£499£486£493£487
2025£501£478£487£468
2026£443£396£487£466
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexleyheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 20252, Risedale Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
11 Jul 202576, Lyndhurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
20 Mar 20263, Brantwood Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£597,500
20 Mar 202575, Rudland Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
10 Feb 202665, Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the DA7 6LH postcode area, located within Barnehurst South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPelham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBursted Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miLocal Minimarket85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HDWalking directions to Local Minimarket
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalErith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miLidlBroadway Road, Bexley, DA6 7LLWalking directions to Lidl

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 6LH, 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 017AE01000327
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA7 6LH

Is DA7 6LH (Barnehurst South) safe?

The area around DA7 6LH 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.

What is the average house price near DA7 6LH?

The median sale price around DA7 6LH in Barnehurst South is £438,000 (about £479 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6LH?

There are 20 schools close to DA7 6LH, including Pelham Primary School (Good), Bursted Wood Primary School (Good) and Mayplace Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6LH?

The closest station to DA7 6LH is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 344 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6LH?

DA7 6LH 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).

Who represents DA7 6LH (Barnehurst South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA7 6LH is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bola Carew (Conservative and Unionist Party), Hannah Christine Gillespie (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rags Sandhu (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

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.