DA6 postcode district: Bexley and around

DA6 is a postcode district in England, with 250 postcodes in use in 2 sectors. It has postcodes in Bexley. Its council is Bexley.

Postcodes in use: 250
Sectors: 2
Council: Bexley
Places: Bexley

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in DA6, and which are new since 2020

New since 2020: 16
In use before 2020: 234
Outline: where 5 or more new postcodes since 2020 lie together

Of the 250 postcodes in DA6 that ONS places, 16 are new since 2020 and 234 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.4550, longitude 0.1393. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The 5 newest postcodes

DA6 7BPJanuary 2024 DA6 7DGDecember 2023 DA6 8AFOctober 2023 DA6 7BQAugust 2023 DA6 7LWJune 2023

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

DA6 8JA

Where the new postcodes lie together

9 new postcodes since 2020, outlined on the map. DA6 7BP, is the newest of them.

What broadband can you get in DA6?

Ofcom reports on 246 of the 250 postcodes in DA6. At 211 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit211 of 246

Postcodes where every home can get superfast231 of 246

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is DA6 at risk of flooding?

None of the 250 postcodes in DA6 is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in DA6?

Homes in DA6 sold for a typical £415,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, up 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£415,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

£405,000 12 months to August 2025

▲ up 2.6% on the 12 months before

Detached £835,000 10 sales
Semi-detached £525,500 38 sales
Terraced £415,000 23 sales
Flat or maisonette £275,000 45 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it