# DA5 3DG: area report for a postcode in Bexley

DA5 3DG is a postcode in Bexley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bexley. Open the map at DA5 3DG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) › [DA5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da5) › [DA5 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da5-3)

## Around this postcode

- **23 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 21% on July. Bexley 020A: 23 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **Albany Park, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **No property in DA5 3DG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Bexley 020A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **£413,343 average price**: For the whole of Bexley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DA5 3DG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at DA5 3DG**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG
- **13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hurst Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurst-primary-school-e140243) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Upton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/upton-primary-school-e101413) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sherwood Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sherwood-park-primary-school-e140532) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Blackfen School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackfen-school-for-girls-e137965) | Secondary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 46.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hurstmere School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurstmere-school-e151382) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2022, before the school changed | Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Townley Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/townley-grammar-school-e137769) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 74.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Crook Log Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crook-log-primary-school-e101402) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Old Bexley Church of England School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/old-bexley-church-of-england-school-e142228) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £815,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| March 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| November 2025 | £612,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2026 | £705,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £610,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £950,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| October 2023 | £800,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: SKY DENTAL CLINIC (250 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Blendon Road (270 m, The Co-operative Group); Little Waitrose Shell Blendon (520 m, Waitrose)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £413,343** (July 2026). Bexley’s average house price was £413,343 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,969** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bexley earned a median of £43,969 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 65th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.4×** (2025). A home in Bexley costs 9.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 71st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.3** (2025). Bexley has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 102nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bexley 020A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.3** (2025). Bexley 020A has a deprivation score of 2.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 488th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £621,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bexley 020A was £621,250 in 2025. Joint 2,382nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,515** (2021). Bexley 020A had 1,515 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,738th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Bexley 020A, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## DA5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £525,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DA5 was £525,000 in 2025. Joint 238th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 20,964** (2021). DA5 had 20,964 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,354th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 70%** (2022). About 70% of people in DA5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.9%** (January 2026). In DA5, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)
- Centre: 51.4464, 0.1240

Council: [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Old Bexley and Sidcup](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/old-bexley-and-sidcup): Mr Louie French (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1240,51.4464,DA53DG

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