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DA8 3EZ

Northumberland Heath

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA8 3EZ

Overview

Postcode DA8 3EZ is located in a major urban area, within the Northumberland Heath ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Northumberland Heath area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 137.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northumberland Heath is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bursted Woods.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Northumberland Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Northumberland Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 137.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Northumberland Heath is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from DA8 3EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Northumberland Heath near DA8 3EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 3EZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst
0.9 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 3EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBursted WoodsLargeWalking directions to Bursted Woods

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
7,985.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
61.85%
African
36
11.08%
Indian
14
4.31%
Bangladeshi
12
3.69%
Other White
11
3.38%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Owns outright
28
20.59%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Northumberland Heath

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in Northumberland Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £636,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northumberland Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northumberland Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£220,000
Semi-Detached37£450,000
Terraced50£387,500

10 year median price trend in Northumberland Heath

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

Schools

In the DA8 3EZ postcode area, located within Northumberland Heath, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 3EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarnehurst Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBarnehurst Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryNorthumberland Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 3EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 3EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa ExtraBexley, DA8 3HBWalking directions to Nisa Extra
0.1 miEddie'sBexley, DA8 3EXWalking directions to Eddie's
0.2 miTesco ExpressBexley Road, Bexley, DA8 3HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miN M Convenience StoreBexley, DA8 3HGWalking directions to N M Convenience Store
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalErith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.