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DA7 6LL

Hillingdon Road

Barnehurst

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Detailed insights for DA7 6LL

Overview

Postcode DA7 6LL is located in a major urban area, within the Barnehurst 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, 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 nearest station is Barnehurst, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
0.9%
Connectivity
6/10
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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 6LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst North near DA7 6LL 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 6LL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
6,334.6 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
286
84.87%
Other
13
3.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.48%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
20.45%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.5%
No qualifications
32
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
51.28%
Owns with a mortgage
52
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Barnehurst

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£489
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £502K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £489 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
Detached4£542,500£493
Semi-Detached45£420,000£474
Terraced32£383,750£505
Flats4£257,500£454

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£455,000£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£485£505
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 202572, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
30 May 202558, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£710,000
27 Mar 202568, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
17 Sept 202585, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
09 Jul 202593, Hillingdon Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6LNTerracedFreehold£725,000

Schools

In the DA7 6LL postcode area, located within Barnehurst North, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBarnehurst Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBarnehurst Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA7 6LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miLocal Mini Market & Off Licence85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HDWalking directions to Local Mini Market & Off Licence
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalErith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 6LL, 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 6LL

Is DA7 6LL (Barnehurst North) safe?

The area around DA7 6LL 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 6LL?

The median sale price around DA7 6LL in Barnehurst is £415,000 (about £489 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6LL?

There are 19 schools close to DA7 6LL, including Mayplace Primary School (Good), Barnehurst Infant School (Outstanding) and Barnehurst Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6LL?

The closest station to DA7 6LL is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 288 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6LL?

DA7 6LL 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 6LL (Barnehurst North) in Parliament and on the local council?

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