DA15 8BB postcode in Bexley, England

DA15 8BB is a postcode in Bexley, in the Blackfen & Lamorbey ward. It is in the Old Bexley and Sidcup parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Medium flood risk 9 of 52 homes and businesses at medium risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bexley: 93% Typical price £475,000 Homes sold in DA15 8, last 12 months. ▲ 2.2% on the year before Nearest station Sidcup 1.0 km in a straight line

Where DA15 8BB is, and what is near it

Map of DA15 8BB and what is near it Map of DA15 8BB: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the DA15 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DA15 8AA: also in DA15 8DA15 8AB: also in DA15 8DA15 8AD: also in DA15 8DA15 8AE: also in DA15 8DA15 8AF: also in DA15 8DA15 8AG: also in DA15 8DA15 8AH: also in DA15 8DA15 8AJ: also in DA15 8DA15 8AL: also in DA15 8DA15 8AN: also in DA15 8DA15 8AP: also in DA15 8DA15 8AQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8AR: also in DA15 8DA15 8AS: also in DA15 8DA15 8AT: also in DA15 8DA15 8AU: also in DA15 8DA15 8AW: also in DA15 8DA15 8AX: also in DA15 8DA15 8AY: also in DA15 8DA15 8BA: also in DA15 8DA15 8BD: also in DA15 8DA15 8BE: also in DA15 8DA15 8BG: also in DA15 8DA15 8BH: also in DA15 8DA15 8BJ: also in DA15 8DA15 8BL: also in DA15 8DA15 8BN: also in DA15 8DA15 8BP: also in DA15 8DA15 8BQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8BS: also in DA15 8DA15 8BU: also in DA15 8DA15 8BW: also in DA15 8DA15 8BX: also in DA15 8DA15 8BY: also in DA15 8DA15 8BZ: also in DA15 8DA15 8DA: also in DA15 8DA15 8DB: also in DA15 8DA15 8DE: also in DA15 8DA15 8DF: also in DA15 8DA15 8DG: also in DA15 8DA15 8DJ: also in DA15 8DA15 8DL: also in DA15 8DA15 8DQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8EG: also in DA15 8DA15 8EN: also in DA15 8DA15 8ER: also in DA15 8DA15 8ES: also in DA15 8DA15 8ET: also in DA15 8DA15 8EU: also in DA15 8DA15 8EW: also in DA15 8DA15 8FD: also in DA15 8DA15 8HA: also in DA15 8DA15 8HB: also in DA15 8DA15 8HD: also in DA15 8DA15 8HQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8JB: also in DA15 8DA15 8JE: also in DA15 8DA15 8JG: also in DA15 8DA15 8JJ: also in DA15 8DA15 8LG: also in DA15 8DA15 8LH: also in DA15 8DA15 8LL: also in DA15 8DA15 8LQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8WA: also in DA15 8DA15 8WB: also in DA15 8DA15 8WE: also in DA15 8DA15 8WF: also in DA15 8DA15 8WG: also in DA15 8DA15 8WH: also in DA15 8DA15 8WJ: also in DA15 8DA15 8WL: also in DA15 8DA15 8WN: also in DA15 8DA15 8WP: also in DA15 8DA15 8WQ: also in DA15 8DA15 8WW: also in DA15 8 GP 1.2 kmSchool 1.2 kmNew Eltham station 1.4 kmBarnard Medical Group 1.5 kmBlackfen & Lamorbey DA15 8BB Map of DA15 8BB and what is near it Map of DA15 8BB: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the DA15 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.2 kmBlackfen & Lamorbey DA15 8BB
  • DA15 8BB
  • Other postcodes in DA15 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4376, longitude 0.0904)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA15 8BB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DA15 8BB?

Every home and business at DA15 8BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bexley: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bexley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Bexley.

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

When are the bins collected at DA15 8BB?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Bexley's days for DA15 8BB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DA15 8BB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 52 homes and businesses at DA15 8BB. 9 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 2 more at a lower risk.

52 homes and businesses at DA15 8BB Medium: 9Low: 2Not in an area at risk: 41

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Bexley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DA15 8BB: 2,738 properties in Bexley are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Bexley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DA15 8BB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA15 8BB?

Homes in DA15 8 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 138 sales, up 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£475,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£465,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £759,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £507,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £471,000 59 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £325,000 21 sales

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

Across the whole DA15 district: a typical £470,000 from 307 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in DA15 8BB

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in DA15 8BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 November 2025. The middle price was £549,000, from £460,000 to £637,000. Across DA15 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £475,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near DA15 8BB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around DA15 8BB. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (77%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DA15 8BB

Band D in Bexley for 2026‑27: £2,366. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,841 (band B) to £3,944 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,366.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,578
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,841
Band Cabout 100 (19%)£2,103
Band Dabout 220 (42%)£2,366
Band Eabout 100 (19%)£2,892
Band Fabout 80 (15%)£3,418
Band Gabout 20 (4%)£3,944
Band Hfewer than 5£4,733

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 77% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 12% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bexley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DA15 8BB is in (ONS area E01000463), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest open schools to DA15 8BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA15 8BB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DA15 8BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA15 8BB is Sidcup Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Sidcup Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • New Eltham Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hollies Avenue, 259 m away.

More stations near DA15 8BB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA15 8BB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DA15 8BB?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA15 8BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest to the centre of DA15 8BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DA15 8BB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA15 8BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA15 8BB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DA15 8BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA15 8BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DA15 8BB in a conservation area?

The centre of DA15 8BB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DA15 8BB?

Police.uk records 164 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA15 8BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences53 reports
Anti-social behaviour44 reports
Vehicle crime20 reports
Shoplifting13 reports
Public order8 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: burglary 5, drugs 5, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2, other crime 2, criminal damage and arson 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DA15 8BB

Ward
Blackfen & Lamorbey
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Bexley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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