DA7 4UX Bexley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Crook Log. Region: London.
Streets
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 E (38% of about 690 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
- Clarence House, 21 Crook Log, Bexleyheath, permissioned (520 m)
- Buildbase Bexleyheath: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (600 m)
- 25 - 29 Pickford Lane: up to 5 homes, permissioned (650 m)
- Lord Kithcener Public House, 21 Wrotham Road: up to 19 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- 302, Broadway, permissioned (730 m)
- 298, Broadway, permissioned (760 m)
- 314-316 Broadway And 1A Pickford Road: up to 4 homes, permissioned (780 m)
- 2c, Devonshire Road, permissioned (800 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 6 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 47 addresses are between 45 m and 48 m above sea level (46 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 | Bexleyheath 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 600 m |
| Welling 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Crook Log Leisure Centre Bexleyheath | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 2.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 5.3 km |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | 89 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 40.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bexley Group Practice | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bexleyheath Pharmacy | 580 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 460 m |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 3.3 km |
| Police station | Bexleyheath Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | Mfg - Broadway | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,830 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Danson Park 74 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 800 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 450 m |
| Allotments | Sheldons Allotments 8,720 m² | 920 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 75 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stables to Danson Park, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m south-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stables to Danson Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m south-west |
| Danson Park Mansion | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m south-west |
| Red House | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m south-east |
| Well Head to South East of Red House | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m south-east |
| Danson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km south-west |
| Lamorbey Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km south |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.9 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-west |
| Hill Grove | Wood | 1.9 km north-west |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 2.7 km north-west |
| Erith Marshes | Wetland | 4.2 km north |
| The Dell | Hollow | 4.4 km east |
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 5.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 47 |
20 of the postcode's 47 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 | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 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) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 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.