Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 11.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£210,000
Median property price
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Annual change
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Coordinates & Location for DA8 1LN
Postcode
DA8 1LN
Coordinates
51.4864, 0.1741
Grid reference
TQ510786
Easting
551,046
Northing
178,629
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F5PF+HJ
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.
6367
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6367 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 · DA8 1LN
HM Land Registry · Bexley
Average price
£198,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £210,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £210,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£240k£193k£145k
Dec '23May '24Nov '24Dec '24Apr '26
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 DA8 1LN
England & WalesCrime trends · near DA8 1LN
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.36.3%
African27.7%
Other White9.3%
Other Black5.4%
Other Asian3.8%
+ 9 other groups · 17.5%
Religion
Christian54.9%
No religion29.2%
Muslim7.7%
Not answered4.5%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
35–4924.5%
25–3417.9%
50–6412.5%
≤410.3%
5–910.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.8%
Households
Other27.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children21.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children5.8%
Any member 66+5.3%
+ 7 other households · 25.7%
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 004B E01000404
E01000404MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 004 E02000068
E02000068LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 004B E01000404
E01000404MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 004 E02000068
E02000068Urban: 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
December 1994
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> PresentDecember 1994 — Introduced
Postcode DA8 1LN 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: 6367
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000404 and MSOA E02000068 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DA8 1LN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DA8 1LN
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 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 34%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
68%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 49%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 45%
Progress 8
-1.11
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 47%
Attainment 8
35.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
63%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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