Postcode DA8 3BF is located in a major urban area, within the Erith ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lesney Farm & Colyers East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lesney Farm & Colyers East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,599 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 low crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.3% 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 road, approximately 230 ft away from DA8 3BF.
Lesney Farm & Colyers East near DA8 3BF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Slade Green | Southeastern | Walking directions to Slade Green |
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Erith | Southeastern | Walking directions to Erith |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Erith area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £495,000 | £411 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £390,000 | £469 |
| Terraced | 22 | £377,500 | £396 |
| Flats | 44 | £231,500 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,000 | £225,000 | £338,495 | £314,000 |
| 2017 | £405,750 | £233,000 | £333,995 | £281,000 |
| 2018 | £531,000 | £222,000 | £380,000 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £168,500 | £362,000 | £305,000 |
| 2020 | £507,500 | £225,000 | £360,000 | £455,000 |
| 2021 | £470,000 | £235,000 | £396,500 | £367,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £225,000 | £425,000 | £387,500 |
| 2023 | £477,500 | £232,500 | £440,000 | £384,750 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £245,000 | £440,000 | £396,000 |
| 2025 | £647,500 | £230,000 | £425,000 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £220,000 | £380,000 | £400,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £373 | £348 | £331 | £342 |
| 2017 | £344 | £342 | £353 | £357 |
| 2018 | £370 | £333 | £368 | £350 |
| 2019 | £336 | £280 | £385 | £329 |
| 2020 | £367 | £344 | £376 | £352 |
| 2021 | £394 | £360 | £423 | £364 |
| 2022 | £410 | £353 | £416 | £417 |
| 2023 | £471 | £362 | £448 | £381 |
| 2024 | £444 | £346 | £455 | £413 |
| 2025 | £450 | £344 | £497 | £405 |
| 2026 | £398 | £342 | £416 | £365 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 3BF.
In the DA8 3BF postcode area, located within Lesney Farm & Colyers East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 3BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Boundary Street, Bexley, DA8 2GU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Slade Green Superstore | Bridge Road, Bexley, DA8 2BX | Walking directions to Slade Green Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | Shell Select | Northend Road, Bexley, DA8 3QF | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | 190 Rainbow Road, Erith, DA8 2ED | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Aveley Close, Bexley, DA8 2AU | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 DA8 3BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Ball
Erith - Elected 7 May 2026
Nicola Taylor
Erith - Elected 7 May 2026
Abena Oppong-Asare
Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA8 3BF records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 DA8 3BF in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £290,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to DA8 3BF, including Peareswood Primary School (Good), St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School (Good) and Woodside Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA8 3BF is Slade Green in TfL zone 6, about 955 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
DA8 3BF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering DA8 3BF is Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Ball (Labour Party) and Nicola Taylor (Labour 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.