DA17 6DN Bexley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Belvedere. Region: London.
Streets
- Halt Robin Road, London: 21 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Bexley in 2026-27: Band D £2,366 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,103 | £2,366 | £2,892 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (56% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land Adjacent To 22 Abbey Crescent: up to 5 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Station Road West: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- 21 Picardy Street: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Land adjacent 98 Milton Road, Belvedere: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Station Road East: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Land adjacent 98 Milton Road, Belvedere, not permissioned (330 m)
- ASDA and B&Q Belvedere: up to 460 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- Land adjacent to Woodside School: up to 140 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 21 addresses are between 22 m and 28 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Belvedere 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Erith 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Abbey Wood 12 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest Kentish Road Lessness Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 5.8 km |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 3.9 km |
| Car parks | Freight Exchange Ltd. - Depot Parking | 2.9 km |
| EV charging points | 36 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 42.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Belvedere Medical Centre | 850 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Belvedere Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Picardy Dental Practice | 90 m |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 1.7 km |
| Police station | Belvedere Police Station | 640 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Belvedere Chemist | 250 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Frank's Park 18 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Lesnes Abbey Park 67 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 520 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Ripley Road Allotments 3,710 m² | 490 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 86 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 21 |
10 of the postcode's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Halt Robin Road.