Around average
IMD England
Around average · 11.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for DA8 1GA
Postcode
DA8 1GA
Coordinates
51.4827, 0.1631
Grid reference
TQ502781
Easting
550,293
Northing
178,185
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F5M7+36
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.
14966
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14966 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 DA8 1GA
England & WalesCrime trends · near DA8 1GA
Counts are for Erith 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
72
YoY +80%
725028
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
37
YoY +37%
422915
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY —
19113
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1271
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
33170
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.43.2%
African21.7%
Other White9.2%
Indian5.0%
Other Black3.0%
+ 7 other groups · 17.9%
Religion
Christian52.5%
No religion29.5%
Muslim5.5%
Not answered5.3%
Sikh3.4%
+ 1 other religions · 3.9%
Age groups
35–4922.7%
25–3418.5%
50–6416.1%
≤49.4%
5–98.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.4%
Other18.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.4%
+ 9 other households · 36.3%
Administrative Information
Bexley
Local Authority
Council AreaErith and Thamesmead E14001229
Constituency
E14001229Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Erith
Constituency code
E14001229
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 005C E01000406
E01000406MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 005 E02000069
E02000069LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 005C E01000406
E01000406MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 005 E02000069
E02000069Urban: 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
September 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentSeptember 2025 — Introduced
Postcode DA8 1GA introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode DA8 1GA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DA8 1GA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 28%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 37%
Attainment 8
34.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
63%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 49%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 34%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 45%
Progress 8
-1.11
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 47%
Attainment 8
35.4
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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