Around average
IMD England
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for DA14 5AW
Postcode
DA14 5AW
Coordinates
51.4139, 0.1348
Grid reference
TQ485704
Easting
548,552
Northing
170,481
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C47M+HW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bexley
National Park
Non-National Park
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 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18711 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DA14 5AW
England & WalesCrime trends · near DA14 5AW
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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +23%
21134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
15
YoY —
28151
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1691
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.80.6%
African5.1%
Other White3.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.4%
Other Asian2.0%
+ 2 other groups · 6.0%
Religion
Christian56.1%
No religion35.7%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6422.4%
35–4917.0%
65–7411.9%
25–349.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.3%
Any member 66+14.3%
All members 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.5%
+ 8 other households · 36.8%
Administrative Information
Bexley
Local Authority
Council AreaOld Bexley and Sidcup E14001414
Constituency
E14001414Metropolitan 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
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bexley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bexley 028B E01000383
E01000383MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 028 E02000092
E02000092LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 028B E01000383
E01000383MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 028 E02000092
E02000092Urban: 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
5:38 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DA14 5AW 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. IMD England rank: 18711
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000383 and MSOA E02000092 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DA14 5AW 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
Schools near DA14 5AW
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
43%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
23%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 41%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 51%
Attainment 8
29.3
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
85%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
83%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 35%
Attainment 8
39.7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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