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DA7 6NL

Parkside Avenue

Barnehurst

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Detailed insights for DA7 6NL

Overview

Postcode DA7 6NL 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.0 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 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnehurst North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Barnehurst North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 259 ft away from DA7 6NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst North near DA7 6NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA7 6NL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst
0.9 mi

6

Slade Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Slade Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
8,254.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.56(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.5(-76%)
Vehicle crime
5.78(-38%)
Other theft
4.34(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.17(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
70.94%
African
27
7.69%
Other White
23
6.55%
Other
14
3.99%
Other Asian
7
1.99%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
31.9%
Level 3 (A level)
60
21.51%
No qualifications
40
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
46.53%
Owns outright
52
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.89%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Barnehurst

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Barnehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnehurst 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 Barnehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£542,500£5,308
Flats5£270,000£5,463
Semi-Detached43£465,000£5,098
Terraced33£382,500£5,435

10 year median price trend in Barnehurst

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA7 6NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202570, Parkside Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NLTerracedFreehold£355,000
17 Jan 2025130, Parkside Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NLTerracedFreehold£355,000
08 May 2026129, Parkside Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NHTerracedFreehold£350,000
27 Mar 202687, Parkside Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NHTerracedFreehold£380,000
05 Sept 2025123, Parkside Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6NHTerracedFreehold£365,000

Schools

In the DA7 6NL postcode area, located within Barnehurst North, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA7 6NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFairford Academy BarnehurstAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMayplace Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWoodside AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA7 6NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miNorthend Mini Market4 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RAWalking directions to Northend Mini Market
0.5 miLondis7 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RAWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCostcutterMidfield Parade, Bexley, DA7 6NAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miShell SelectNorthend Road, Bexley, DA8 3QFWalking directions to Shell Select

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 6NL, 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 014BE01000326
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA7 6NL

Is DA7 6NL (Barnehurst North) safe?

The area around DA7 6NL records about 26 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA7 6NL?

The median sale price around DA7 6NL in Barnehurst North is £420,000 (about £5,226 per square metre) based on 85 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA7 6NL?

There are 19 schools close to DA7 6NL, including Fairford Academy Barnehurst (Good), Mayplace Primary School (Good) and Woodside Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA7 6NL?

The closest station to DA7 6NL is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 808 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA7 6NL?

DA7 6NL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,206 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.