Is DA17 5BW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

287 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of DA17 5BW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
93
Anti-social behaviour
68
Vehicle crime
37
Shoplifting
27
Other theft
20
Public order
17
Drugs
7
Burglary
6

House prices

£413,343

Average price in Bexley (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 2.0% year on year.

Terraced
£416,198
Semi-detached
£534,337
Detached
£736,523
Flat / maisonette
£244,998

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for DA17 5BW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near DA17 5BW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near DA17 5BW on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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