Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£427,000
Median property price
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Annual change
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Coordinates & Location for DA16 1DS
Postcode
DA16 1DS
Coordinates
51.4739, 0.1182
Grid reference
TQ472771
Easting
547,203
Northing
177,122
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F4F9+H7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bexley
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.
29408
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29408 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 & WalesProperty sales · DA16 1DS
HM Land Registry · Bexley
Average price
£427,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £427,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Aug '24Aug '24: 1 sales · avg £444,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£444k£427k£410k
Jan '24Aug '24
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near DA16 1DS
England & WalesCrime trends · near DA16 1DS
Counts are for West Heath 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
18
YoY +38%
29175
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1172
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.6%
African6.7%
Indian5.9%
Other Asian4.1%
Other White3.9%
+ 5 other groups · 12.9%
Religion
Christian46.0%
No religion31.9%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu5.6%
Sikh4.0%
+ 2 other religions · 6.2%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4919.5%
25–3413.8%
65–749.1%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.8%
All members 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
Any member 66+8.1%
+ 8 other households · 42.2%
Administrative Information
Bexley
Local Authority
Council AreaBexleyheath and Crayford E14001089
Constituency
E14001089Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
West Heath
Constituency code
E14001089
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 009F E01000451
E01000451MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 009 E02000073
E02000073LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 009F E01000451
E01000451MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 009 E02000073
E02000073Urban: 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 DA16 1DS 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: 29408
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000451 and MSOA E02000073 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DA16 1DS 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 DA16 1DS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
61%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 35%
Attainment 8
34.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
82%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 21%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
71%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–19FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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