Schools
121 open schools are in scope, including 77 primary and 22 secondary schools. Upland Primary School is the nearest published school at 499 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DA6 8AT
Bexleyheath · Bexley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bexleyheath
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Constituency
- Bexleyheath and Crayford
- Postcode district
- DA6
- Postcode sector
- DA6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DA6 8AT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 April 1987
- Terminated
- 1 December 1988
- Postcode area
- DA
- Postcode district
- DA6
- Postcode sector
- DA6 8
- Latitude
- 51.457180
- Longitude
- 0.137497
- British National Grid easting
- 548,600
- British National Grid northing
- 175,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Bexley · E09000004
- Electoral ward
- Bexleyheath · E05011219
- Parish or community
- E43000194
- Westminster constituency
- Bexleyheath and Crayford · E14001089
- Output area
- E00001778
- Lower layer super output area
- Bexley 015A · E01000360
- Middle layer super output area
- Bexley 015 · E02000079
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DA6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 121
- Primary
- 77
- Secondary
- 22
- 499 m
Upland Primary School
Academy converter
- 601 m
Lift Bexleyheath
Academy sponsor led
- 765 m
Crook Log Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,297
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,011
- Anti social behaviour 454
- Shoplifting 396
- Public order 287
- Other theft 219
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DA6 8 residents
- 6,213
Age bands in DA6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.3%
1,148 residents
609 residents
1,790 residents
1,634 residents
1,081 residents
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.
GP practices
28
within 5 km straight-line
THE ALBION SURGERY
6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP
ODS code G83006
777 m
LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL
ODS code G83049
1.5 km
PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY
40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU
ODS code G83029
1.7 km
DR DAVIES & PARTNER
55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5HL
ODS code G83033
1.7 km
WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 DANSON CRESCENT, WELLING, DA16 2AT
ODS code G83025
2.1 km
BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP
171 KING HAROLDS WAY, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5RB
ODS code G83053
2.1 km
BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE
76-78 UPPER WICKHAM LANE, WELLING, DA16 3HQ
ODS code G83028
2.2 km
INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY
84 INGLETON AVENUE, WELLING, DA16 2JZ
ODS code G83024
2.3 km
BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE
15 ALBERT ROAD, BELVEDERE, DA17 5LQ
ODS code G83052
2.9 km
THE WESTWOOD SURGERY
24 WESTWOOD LANE, WELLING, DA16 2HE
ODS code G83002
2.9 km
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB
ODS code G83010
3.0 km
BELLEGROVE SURGERY
174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE
ODS code G83009
3.0 km
CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY
CRAYFORD ROAD, (NEXT TO TOWN HALL), DARTFORD, DA1 4ER
ODS code G83642
3.1 km
WOODLANDS SURGERY
146 HALFWAY STREET, SIDCUP, DA15 8DF
ODS code G83057
3.9 km
RIVERSIDE SURGERY
ERITH HEALTH CENTRE, 50 PIER ROAD, ERITH, DA8 1RQ
ODS code G83630
3.9 km
SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.
156 BRIDGE ROAD, SLADE GREEN, ERITH, DA8 2HS
ODS code G83062
3.9 km
BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP
43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA
ODS code G83004
3.9 km
ABBEYSLADE PMS (DR CHAND)
111 BASILDON ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0ER
ODS code G83631
4.0 km
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE
2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU
ODS code G83066
4.3 km
PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS
TEWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1BB
ODS code G83019
4.5 km
Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Bexleyheath / Lion Road
BCT · Bexleyheath
- 0.1 miles
Trinity Place
BCT · Bexleyheath
- 0.1 miles
Bexleyheath / Lion Road
BCT · Bexleyheath
- 0.2 miles
Trinity Place
BCT · Bexleyheath
- 0.2 miles
Albion Road Bexleyheath
BCT · Bexleyheath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bexley 015A, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,810 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,297 published events cover 12 months, averaging 274.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,011 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.