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DA5

BEXLEY

Greater London, London, England

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DA5 covers BEXLEY in Greater London, London.

Avg price £540,747
1yr change ▼ 1.1%
Crime 79% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£540,747

▼ 1.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

88% above national avg

Crime Rate

17.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

79% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

5 schools

Broadband Speed

355 Mbps

Property Prices in DA5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in DA5 is £540,747, which is 59% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in DA5 cost 88.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in DA5 have fallen 1.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £786,003 152
Semi-detached £552,135 326
Terraced £466,120 209
Flat £290,425 97
All types £540,747 804

5-Year Price History

£527K £533K £538K £544K £549K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in DA5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 17.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, DA5 has a crime rate well 79% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
5.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
3.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in DA5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

DA5 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Upton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Beths Grammar School Secondary Good mi
Joydens Wood Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Hurst Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Old Bexley Church of England School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

256,434

Population

62

Median Age

36%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
36.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in DA5 are 355.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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355.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in DA5 is collected by Bexley. The Band D rate is £2,038/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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DA5 — BEXLEY

Area Summary

DA5 (BEXLEY) offers above-average property prices (£540,747, 88% above national average), low crime (79% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (355 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about DA5 BEXLEY

What is the average house price in DA5 BEXLEY?
The average house price in DA5 (BEXLEY) is £540,747, based on 804 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 88% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.1% over the past year.
Is DA5 BEXLEY a safe area to live?
Crime in DA5 is significantly below the national average (17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of DA5 BEXLEY?
The population of DA5 (BEXLEY) is approximately 256,434 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 36% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in DA5?
The average broadband download speed in DA5 is 355 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in DA5 BEXLEY?
There are 5 schools in or near DA5. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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