DA17 6HW postcode in Bexley, England

DA17 6HW is a postcode in Bexley, in the Erith ward. It is in the Erith and Thamesmead parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bexley: 93% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in DA17 6, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Belvedere 950 m in a straight line

Where DA17 6HW is, and what is near it

Map of DA17 6HW and what is near it Map of DA17 6HW: its centre point, with the 128 other postcodes in the DA17 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DA17 6AA: also in DA17 6DA17 6AB: also in DA17 6DA17 6AW: also in DA17 6DA17 6BJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6BP: also in DA17 6DA17 6DA: also in DA17 6DA17 6DB: also in DA17 6DA17 6DD: also in DA17 6DA17 6DE: also in DA17 6DA17 6DF: also in DA17 6DA17 6DG: also in DA17 6DA17 6DH: also in DA17 6DA17 6DJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6DL: also in DA17 6DA17 6DN: also in DA17 6DA17 6DP: also in DA17 6DA17 6DQ: also in DA17 6DA17 6DR: also in DA17 6DA17 6DS: also in DA17 6DA17 6DT: also in DA17 6DA17 6DU: also in DA17 6DA17 6DW: also in DA17 6DA17 6DX: also in DA17 6DA17 6DY: also in DA17 6DA17 6DZ: also in DA17 6DA17 6EA: also in DA17 6DA17 6EB: also in DA17 6DA17 6ED: also in DA17 6DA17 6EE: also in DA17 6DA17 6EF: also in DA17 6DA17 6EH: also in DA17 6DA17 6EJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6EN: also in DA17 6DA17 6EP: also in DA17 6DA17 6ES: also in DA17 6DA17 6ET: also in DA17 6DA17 6EU: also in DA17 6DA17 6EW: also in DA17 6DA17 6EX: also in DA17 6DA17 6EY: also in DA17 6DA17 6FA: also in DA17 6DA17 6FE: also in DA17 6DA17 6FJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6FL: also in DA17 6DA17 6HA: also in DA17 6DA17 6HB: also in DA17 6DA17 6HD: also in DA17 6DA17 6HE: also in DA17 6DA17 6HF: also in DA17 6DA17 6HG: also in DA17 6DA17 6HH: also in DA17 6DA17 6HJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6HL: also in DA17 6DA17 6HN: also in DA17 6DA17 6HP: also in DA17 6DA17 6HQ: also in DA17 6DA17 6HR: also in DA17 6DA17 6HS: also in DA17 6DA17 6HT: also in DA17 6DA17 6HX: also in DA17 6DA17 6HY: also in DA17 6DA17 6HZ: also in DA17 6DA17 6JB: also in DA17 6DA17 6JD: also in DA17 6DA17 6JE: also in DA17 6DA17 6JF: also in DA17 6DA17 6JG: also in DA17 6DA17 6JJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6JL: also in DA17 6DA17 6JN: also in DA17 6DA17 6JP: also in DA17 6DA17 6JS: also in DA17 6DA17 6JT: also in DA17 6DA17 6JW: also in DA17 6DA17 6LE: also in DA17 6DA17 6LH: also in DA17 6DA17 6LL: also in DA17 6DA17 6LN: also in DA17 6DA17 6LP: also in DA17 6DA17 6LR: also in DA17 6DA17 6LS: also in DA17 6DA17 6LT: also in DA17 6DA17 6LU: also in DA17 6DA17 6LW: also in DA17 6DA17 6LX: also in DA17 6DA17 6LY: also in DA17 6DA17 6NA: also in DA17 6DA17 6NB: also in DA17 6DA17 6ND: also in DA17 6DA17 6NF: also in DA17 6DA17 6NG: also in DA17 6DA17 6NH: also in DA17 6DA17 6NJ: also in DA17 6DA17 6NL: also in DA17 6DA17 6NP: also in DA17 6DA17 6NQ: also in DA17 6DA17 6NR: also in DA17 6 Riverside Surgery 1.7 kmBelvedere DA17 6HW Map of DA17 6HW and what is near it Map of DA17 6HW: its centre point, with the 128 other postcodes in the DA17 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Belvedere DA17 6HW
  • DA17 6HW
  • Other postcodes in DA17 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 51.4843, longitude 0.1578)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA17 6HW?

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 DA17 6HW?

Every home and business at DA17 6HW 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 DA17 6HW?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Bexley's days for DA17 6HW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DA17 6HW on BinDayBuddy

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 DA17 6HW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DA17 6HW.

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 DA17 6HW: 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 DA17 6HW 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 DA17 6HW?

Homes in DA17 6 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 65 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £390,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £370,000 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £222,500 24 sales

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

Across the whole DA17 district: a typical £365,500 from 143 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 DA17 6HW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in DA17 6HW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 July 2026. 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 DA17 6HW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,050 homes in the neighbourhood around DA17 6HW. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (20%). 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 DA17 6HW

Band D in Bexley for 2026‑27: £2,366. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,578 (band A) to £2,892 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,103.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (8%)£1,578
Band Babout 140 (13%)£1,841
Band Cabout 560 (53%)£2,103
Band Dabout 240 (23%)£2,366
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£2,892
Band Fwithheld£3,418
Band Gfewer than 5£3,944
Band Hfewer than 5£4,733

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 15% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009: 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 DA17 6HW is in (ONS area E01000406), 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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest open schools to DA17 6HW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA17 6HW is Belvedere Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Belvedere Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Erith Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Erith Fire Station, 145 m away.

More stations near DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

1 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA17 6HW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Recharge Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • Mfg Charging point · 4 chargers 1.3 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.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near DA17 6HW?

The nearest to the centre of DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA17 6HW, 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 DA17 6HW?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA17 6HW 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 DA17 6HW in a conservation area?

The centre of DA17 6HW 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 DA17 6HW?

Police.uk records 322 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA17 6HW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences106 reports
Anti-social behaviour80 reports
Vehicle crime32 reports
Shoplifting31 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft18 reports

Also: drugs 13, burglary 8, robbery 5, other crime 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 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 DA17 6HW

Ward
Erith
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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