DA18 4BS

Thamesmead East · Bexley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Erith
Local authority
Bexley
Postcode district
DA18
Postcode sector
DA18 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA18 4DQ 107 m
DA18 4DG 108 m
DA18 4DN 109 m
SE2 9SJ 123 m
SE2 9SP 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA18 4BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA18
Postcode sector
DA18 4
Latitude
51.492608
Longitude
0.128870
British National Grid easting
547,886
British National Grid northing
179,222

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bexley · E09000004
Parish or community
E43000194
Westminster constituency
Erith and Thamesmead · E14001229
Output area
E00002072
Lower layer super output area
Bexley 002B · E01000418
Middle layer super output area
Bexley 002 · E02000066

Postcode source versions

Explore DA18

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
89, Maran Way, Erith, DA18 4BS 28 March 2007 £84,000
98, Maran Way, Erith, DA18 4BS 25 July 2006 £79,000
88, Maran Way, Erith, DA18 4BS 1 December 2004 £100,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
121
Primary
80
Secondary
16
  1. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    354 m
  2. Parkway Primary School

    Community school

    364 m
  3. Horizons Academy Bexley

    Academy alternative provision converter

    409 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,859
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,438
  • Anti social behaviour 526
  • Vehicle crime 434
  • Drugs 238
  • Criminal damage and arson 237

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
264

136 female, 128 male

Postcode households
66
Residents per household
4.0
DA18 4 residents
5,202

Age bands in DA18 4

Wider postcode sector
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

This postcode contained 5.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA18 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
35.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
35.3%
Gigabit-capable
35.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

35

within 5 km

  • LAKESIDE MEDICAL

    LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTRE, YARNTON WAY, LONDON, SE2 9LH

    ODS code G83018

    621 m

  • ABBEY WOOD SURGERY

    9 GODSTOW ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 9AT

    ODS code G83031

    970 m

  • BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 ALBERT ROAD, BELVEDERE, DA17 5LQ

    ODS code G83052

    1.6 km

  • ABBEYSLADE PMS (DR CHAND)

    111 BASILDON ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0ER

    ODS code G83631

    1.6 km

  • BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    171 KING HAROLDS WAY, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5RB

    ODS code G83053

    2.0 km

  • GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE28 8BE

    ODS code G83012

    2.0 km

  • DR DAVIES & PARTNER

    55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5HL

    ODS code G83033

    2.4 km

  • BANNOCKBURN SURGERY

    20-22 BANNOCKBURN ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1ES

    ODS code G83654

    2.4 km

  • PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY

    141 PLUMSTEAD HIGH STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1SE

    ODS code G83647

    2.6 km

  • PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

    TEWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1BB

    ODS code G83019

    2.7 km

  • THAMESMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    4-5 THAMES REACH, LONDON, SE28 0NY

    ODS code Y02974

    2.8 km

  • CONWAY PMS

    44 CONWAY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1AH

    ODS code G83633

    3.0 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

    HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB

    ODS code G83010

    3.1 km

  • BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    76-78 UPPER WICKHAM LANE, WELLING, DA16 3HQ

    ODS code G83028

    3.3 km

  • WAVERLEY PMS

    37 WAVERLEY CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7QU

    ODS code G83635

    3.4 km

  • GLYNDON PMS

    GLYNDON MEDICAL CENTRE, 188 ANN STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7LU

    ODS code G83060

    3.5 km

  • WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DANSON CRESCENT, WELLING, DA16 2AT

    ODS code G83025

    3.8 km

  • ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE

    ODS code G83016

    3.8 km

  • BELLEGROVE SURGERY

    174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE

    ODS code G83009

    3.9 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    ERITH HEALTH CENTRE, 50 PIER ROAD, ERITH, DA8 1RQ

    ODS code G83630

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Buckwheat Court

    BCT · Thamesmead South

    0.1 miles
  • Buckwheat Court

    BCT · Thamesmead South

    0.1 miles
  • Lanridge Road

    BCT · Thamesmead South

    0.1 miles
  • Lanridge Road

    BCT · Thamesmead South

    0.1 miles
  • Lesnes Abbey

    BCT · Thamesmead South

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bexley 002B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,958 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
9
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

121 open schools are in scope, including 80 primary and 16 secondary schools. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 354 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,859 published events cover 12 months, averaging 321.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,438 events.

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