Postcode DA7 6RP 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Barnehurst North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Barnehurst North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Barnehurst North is £85,519 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA7 6RP.
Barnehurst North near DA7 6RP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Barnehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Barnehurst |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Slade Green | Southeastern | Walking directions to Slade Green |
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 6RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 26, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RP | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 6, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 32, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £267,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 9, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £418,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 1, Edendale Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the DA7 6RP postcode area, located within Barnehurst North, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Northend Road, Bexley, DA8 3QF | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | Slade Green Superstore | Bridge Road, Bexley, DA8 2BX | Walking directions to Slade Green Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | Northend Mini Market | 4 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RA | Walking directions to Northend Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 7 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RA | Walking directions to Londis |
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 6RP, 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 6RP 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DA7 6RP in Barnehurst North is £420,000 (about £485 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to DA7 6RP, including Fairford Academy Barnehurst (Good), Woodside Academy (Good) and Barnehurst Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA7 6RP is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 844 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA7 6RP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,858 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 6RP 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.