DA14 5PB area guide
Who lives in DA14 5PB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Foots Cray Meadows
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
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What DA14 5PB is like
DA14 5PB is a postcode in the Foots Cray Meadows area of Bexley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,608 people. 33.5% of households own their home, 15% rent privately and 49.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 50.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in DA14 5 sold for a median of £402,500 over the year to August 2026.
How DA14 5PB compares
Headline figures for DA14 5PB, set against England as a whole.
More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 33.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 79% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where DA14 5PB differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
49.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
DA14 5PB FAQs
01Is DA14 5PB a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in DA14 5PB?The median sale price over the last year was £402,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £402,500.
03Is DA14 5PB safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in DA14 5PB?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers DA14 5PB?The local authority for DA14 5PB is Bexley.
The local authority for DA14 5PB is Bexley.
06How well connected is DA14 5PB?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.