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DA8 3NA

Alberta Road

Barnehurst

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Detailed insights for DA8 3NA

Overview

Postcode DA8 3NA 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 low crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bursted Woods.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Barnehurst North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnehurst North has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Barnehurst North is £85,519 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from DA8 3NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnehurst North near DA8 3NA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Barnehurst located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 3NA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Barnehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Barnehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 3NA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBursted WoodsLargeWalking directions to Bursted Woods

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
7,211.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.88(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.4(-43%)
Vehicle crime
5.78(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.49(-21%)
Other theft
3.85(-66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
65.56%
Other White
29
8.76%
African
28
8.46%
Indian
25
7.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.72%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
29.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
19.33%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.59%
No qualifications
37
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.06%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
45%
Owns outright
43
35.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.5%
Other social rented
3
2.5%
Shared ownership
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Barnehurst

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£487
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £515K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £487 per square foot) in Barnehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£542,500£493
Semi-Detached47£420,000£474
Terraced33£385,000£505
Flats4£257,500£454

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnehurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£265,000£428,750£412,500
2026£520,000£455,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnehurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£478£517
2026£474£485£505
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnehurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnehurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 3NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 3NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202517, Alberta Road, Erith, DA8 3NATerracedFreehold£425,000
06 Feb 20266, Doris Avenue, Erith, DA8 3NDTerracedFreehold£400,000
15 Aug 202519, Doris Avenue, Erith, DA8 3NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
11 Aug 202578, Becton Place, Erith, DA8 1JNFlatsLeasehold£170,000
20 Mar 20261, Hilary Close, Erith, DA8 3NHTerracedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the DA8 3NA postcode area, located within Barnehurst North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBarnehurst Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryNorthumberland Heath Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 3NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalErith Road, Bexley, DA7 6HJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNisa ExtraBexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HBWalking directions to Nisa Extra
0.3 miEddie'sBexley Road, Erith, DA8 3EXWalking directions to Eddie's
0.3 miTesco Express204-210 Bexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLocal Mini Market & Off Licence85 Barnehurst Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 6HDWalking directions to Local Mini Market & Off Licence

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

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

Local councillors

Dr Michael Gillespie

Barnehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Howard William Jackson

Barnehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Daniel Francis

Bexleyheath and Crayford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardBarnehurstE05011217
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnehurst NorthE02000078
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 014DE01000370
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA8 3NA

Is DA8 3NA (Barnehurst North) safe?

The area around DA8 3NA 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA8 3NA?

The median sale price around DA8 3NA in Barnehurst North is £415,000 (about £487 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA8 3NA?

There are 16 schools close to DA8 3NA, including Barnehurst Infant School (Outstanding), Barnehurst Junior School (Outstanding) and Northumberland Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA8 3NA?

The closest station to DA8 3NA is Barnehurst in TfL zone 6, about 589 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA8 3NA?

DA8 3NA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,659 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA8 3NA (Barnehurst North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexleyheath and Crayford covering DA8 3NA 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).