Postcode DA7 6SW is located in a major urban area, within the Barnehurst ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesney Farm & Colyers East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £65,909 per year. The nearest station is Slade Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Howbury Lane Open Space.
Lesney Farm & Colyers East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Lesney Farm & Colyers East has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £65,909 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 109 ft away from DA7 6SW.
Lesney Farm & Colyers East near DA7 6SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slade Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Slade Green | Southeastern | Walking directions to Slade Green |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Barnehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Barnehurst |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Howbury Lane Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Howbury Lane Open Space |
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 6SW.
In the DA7 6SW postcode area, located within Lesney Farm & Colyers East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA7 6SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Northend Mini Market | 4 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RA | Walking directions to Northend Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 7 Northend Road, Dartford, DA1 4RA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Northend Road, Bexley, DA8 3QF | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.2 mi | Slade Green Superstore | Bridge Road, Bexley, DA8 2BX | Walking directions to Slade Green Superstore |
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 6SW, 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 6SW records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA7 6SW in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £420,000 (about £485 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to DA7 6SW, including Fairford Academy Barnehurst (Good), Peareswood Primary School (Good) and Woodside Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA7 6SW is Slade Green in TfL zone 6, about 863 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA7 6SW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,461 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 6SW 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.