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DA18

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
101
Current units
68
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
2

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
London
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
33

Postcode sectors in DA18

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1 sectors

Property

Across this district

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843 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
74, Leatherbottle Green, Erith, DA18 4HP 2 July 2026 £450,000
16, Lime Row, Erith, DA18 4HW 22 May 2026 £140,000
16, Lime Row, Erith, DA18 4HW 22 May 2026 £154,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
467
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 203
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Vehicle crime 49
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Public order 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

DA18 usual residents
5,202
Age-profile population
5,297

Age bands in DA18

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
22.5%

1,193 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

701 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

1,358 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,498 residents

Age 65 and over
10.3%

547 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 67 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

64 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 41 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £253,000 from 86 recorded sales in DA18. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bexley is £405,477 in June 2026, up 1.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

467 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 203 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.