DA8 3RZ

Erith · Bexley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Erith
Local authority
Bexley
Postcode district
DA8
Postcode sector
DA8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA8 3RA 20 m
DA8 3RB 77 m
DA8 2BF 93 m
DA8 2PS 112 m
DA8 3FP 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA8 3RZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA8
Postcode sector
DA8 3
Latitude
51.475288
Longitude
0.181157
British National Grid easting
551,573
British National Grid northing
177,403

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bexley · E09000004
Electoral ward
Erith · E05011225
Parish or community
E43000194
Westminster constituency
Erith and Thamesmead · E14001229
Output area
E00001822
Lower layer super output area
Bexley 008A · E01000373
Middle layer super output area
Bexley 008 · E02000072

Postcode source versions

Explore DA8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
79
Primary
52
Secondary
15
  1. Peareswood Primary School

    Academy converter

    484 m
  2. Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    660 m
  3. Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary

    Academy converter

    723 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,669
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,344
  • Anti social behaviour 553
  • Criminal damage and arson 276
  • Public order 267
  • Vehicle crime 263

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA8 3 residents
11,663

Age bands in DA8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

2,454 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

1,335 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.7%

3,162 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

2,809 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

1,675 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

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83630

    486 m

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

    156 BRIDGE ROAD, SLADE GREEN, ERITH, DA8 2HS

    ODS code G83062

    803 m

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

    HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB

    ODS code G83010

    1.1 km

  • LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL

    ODS code G83049

    2.2 km

  • BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 ALBERT ROAD, BELVEDERE, DA17 5LQ

    ODS code G83052

    2.7 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

    CRAYFORD ROAD, (NEXT TO TOWN HALL), DARTFORD, DA1 4ER

    ODS code G83642

    2.8 km

  • DR DAVIES & PARTNER

    55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5HL

    ODS code G83033

    2.9 km

  • THE ALBION SURGERY

    6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP

    ODS code G83006

    3.3 km

  • BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    171 KING HAROLDS WAY, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5RB

    ODS code G83053

    3.7 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82185

    3.7 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82056

    3.7 km

  • PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

    TANK HILL ROAD, PURFLEET, RM19 1SX

    ODS code Y00033

    4.1 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

    ST EDMUNDS CHURCH LIVING, ST. EDMUNDS ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 5ND

    ODS code G82647

    4.2 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    4.3 km

  • PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY

    40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU

    ODS code G83029

    4.4 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    4.4 km

  • LAKESIDE MEDICAL

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

    ODS code G83018

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Larner Road

    BCT · Erith

    0.0 miles
  • Larner Road

    BCT · Erith

    0.1 miles
  • Compton Place

    BCT · Erith

    0.2 miles
  • James Watt Way

    BCT · Erith

    0.2 miles
  • Erith Leisure Centre

    BCT · Erith

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bexley 008A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,354 of 33,755

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

Schools

79 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 15 secondary schools. Peareswood Primary School is the nearest published school at 484 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,669 published events cover 12 months, averaging 305.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,344 events.

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