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DA8 3JP

Stuart Mantle Way

Northumberland Heath

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Detailed insights for DA8 3JP

Overview

Postcode DA8 3JP is located in a major urban area, within the Northumberland Heath 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 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% 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 Erith, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
64.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lesney Farm & Colyers East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Lesney Farm & Colyers East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.4%

Approximately 64.4% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £65,909 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA8 3JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lesney Farm & Colyers East near DA8 3JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Erith located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 3JP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith
0.8 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
351
Population density
10,293.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.24(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.43(-54%)
Public order
4.14(-39%)
Other theft
2.37(-79%)
Vehicle crime
1.78(-81%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
56.82%
African
81
23.01%
Indian
19
5.4%
Other White
12
3.41%
Chinese
7
1.99%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
25.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
25.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.79%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
54.24%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.95%
Owns outright
12
10.17%
Social rents from council
12
10.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Northumberland Heath

Median price£393,000
Price per sq ft£425
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£360K – £446K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £393,000 (about £425 per square foot) in Northumberland Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northumberland Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached35£450,000£475
Terraced51£370,000£405
Flats5£245,000£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northumberland Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northumberland Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£196,500£350,000£330,000
2017£410,000£197,500£352,500£313,000
2018£405,000£180,000£375,000£325,000
2019£400,000£230,000£368,000£315,000
2020£450,000£173,500£386,000£353,000
2021£426,500£232,000£435,000£331,000
2022£520,000£229,995£465,000£395,000
2023£535,000£250,000£450,000£380,000
2024£510,000£227,500£430,000£388,750
2025£225,000£450,805£377,000
2026£247,500£482,500£371,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northumberland Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northumberland Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£310£393£347
2017£389£371£377£354
2018£445£374£392£383
2019£466£344£396£353
2020£418£329£403£385
2021£436£379£414£377
2022£535£436£473£451
2023£522£332£460£399
2024£658£377£465£454
2025£341£484£414
2026£380£475£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northumberland Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 3JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 3JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Feb 202520, Hemsted Road, Erith, DA8 3LASemi-DetachedFreehold£307,000
18 Dec 202510, Valence Road, Erith, DA8 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,500
21 Nov 202553, Valence Road, Erith, DA8 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£418,888
09 Oct 202566, Colyers Lane, Erith, DA8 3NZTerracedFreehold£425,000
30 Jun 2025124, Frinsted Road, Erith, DA8 3LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the DA8 3JP postcode area, located within Lesney Farm & Colyers East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 3JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWoodside AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLeigh Academy BexleyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryFairford Academy BarnehurstAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 3JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 3JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressBoundary Street, Bexley, DA8 2GUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miEddie'sBexley Road, Erith, DA8 3EXWalking directions to Eddie's
0.4 miTesco Express204-210 Bexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miNisa ExtraBexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HBWalking directions to Nisa Extra
0.4 miN M Convenience StoreBexley, DA8 3HGWalking directions to N M Convenience Store

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 DA8 3JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Purfield

Northumberland Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sean Paul Brackstone

Northumberland Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lesney Farm & Colyers EastE02000074
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 010CE01000372
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA8 3JP

Is DA8 3JP (Lesney Farm & Colyers East) safe?

The area around DA8 3JP records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near DA8 3JP?

The median sale price around DA8 3JP in Lesney Farm & Colyers East is £393,000 (about £425 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA8 3JP?

There are 14 schools close to DA8 3JP, including Woodside Academy (Good), Leigh Academy Bexley and Fairford Academy Barnehurst (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA8 3JP?

The closest station to DA8 3JP is Erith in TfL zone 6, about 984 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA8 3JP?

DA8 3JP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,063 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA8 3JP (Lesney Farm & Colyers East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA8 3JP is Daniel Francis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Purfield (Reform UK) and Sean Paul Brackstone (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.