DA14 5AR

POSTCODE

A St Mary's & St James postcode in Bexley, a 29-minute walk from Swanley Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Special · Good

    0.85 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    1.2 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Swanley Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Albany Park Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min
  • St Mary Cray Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Hillside Nursery

    Bus · ->W · west

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Hillside Nursery

    Bus · ->E · east

    106 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Old Maidstone Road

    Bus · ->SE · south-east

    441 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Old Maidstone Road

    Bus · Stop M · north-west

    478 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Birchwood Corner

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    832 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DA14 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DA14 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 38 sales

DA14 5AR has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DA14 5 sector.

Average price
£420,450
Median price: £407,500
Median +0.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 38 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £450,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£502k£401k£301k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£425,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
DA14 5JH
£365,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
DA14 5LL
£562,500 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
DA14 5BS
£455,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA14 5JF
£475,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA14 5JQ
£290,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA14 5HN
£355,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
DA14 5JH
£580,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA14 5JN
£450,000 · 2026-06-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA14 5LS
£325,000 · 2026-06-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA14 5LB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DA14 5AR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA14 5AR

Counts are for St Mary's & St James electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +42%
28199
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY -60%
25154
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
18102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
21134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

38
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bexley 028 (E02000092)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,425

£56,809–£77,668

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,740

£39,605–£52,826

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,433

£38,286–£44,838

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,455

£31,759–£41,846

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,593
White Brit.80.7%
African5.2%
Other White4.0%
Other ethnic group2.3%
Other Asian1.9%
+ 13 other groups · 6.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,592
Christian56.2%
No religion35.7%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.7%
Hindu0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,593
50–6422.4%
35–4917.1%
65–7411.9%
25–349.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%

Households

Total households: 626
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.3%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
Single family household, all members 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.7%
+ 9 other households · 36.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18711
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18711 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DA14 5AR

England
Country
Bexley
Local Authority
St Mary's & St James
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA14 5AR
Coordinates
51.4098, 0.1477
Grid reference
TQ494700
Easting
549,464
Northing
170,052
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C45X+W3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bexley

Administrative Information

Bexley
Local Authority
Council Area
Old Bexley and Sidcup E14001414
Constituency
E14001414
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Mary's & St James
Constituency code
E14001414
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bexley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bexley

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bexley 028B E01000383
E01000383
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 028 E02000092
E02000092
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 028B E01000383
E01000383
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 028 E02000092
E02000092
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:16 AM4:11 PM
7:16 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DA14 5AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000383 and MSOA E02000092 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18711
Present — Active
Postcode DA14 5AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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