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DA14 5FE area guide

Who lives in DA14 5FE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
St Mary Cray East
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
At a glance

What DA14 5FE is like

DA14 5FE is a postcode in the St Mary Cray East area of Bromley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,686 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 16.6% rent privately and 15.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 53.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in DA14 5 sold for a median of £402,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DA14 5FE compares

Headline figures for DA14 5FE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 53.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£402,500

Median over 40 sales in DA14 5, +0.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£64,826

Average annual income before tax, higher than 76% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DA14 5FE differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    53.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    An older population

    21.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

DA14 5FE FAQs

01
Is DA14 5FE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 53.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in DA14 5FE?

The median sale price over the last year was £402,500.

Homes in DA14 5 sold for a median of £402,500 across 40 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is DA14 5FE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around DA14 5FE, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in DA14 5FE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 67.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (55.1%).
05
Which council covers DA14 5FE?

The local authority for DA14 5FE is Bromley.

DA14 5FE comes under Bromley in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is DA14 5FE?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is St Mary Cray Station, 1.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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