DA6 7AU postcode in Bexley, England

DA6 7AU is a postcode in Bexley, in the Bexleyheath ward. It is in the Bexleyheath and Crayford parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where DA6 7AU is, and what is near it

Map of DA6 7AU and what is near it Map of DA6 7AU: its centre point, with the 125 other postcodes in the DA6 7 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), 5 bus stops and 6 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DA6 7AD: also in DA6 7DA6 7AE: also in DA6 7DA6 7AF: also in DA6 7DA6 7AH: also in DA6 7DA6 7AJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7AL: also in DA6 7DA6 7AN: also in DA6 7DA6 7AP: also in DA6 7DA6 7AR: also in DA6 7DA6 7AS: also in DA6 7DA6 7AW: also in DA6 7DA6 7AX: also in DA6 7DA6 7AY: also in DA6 7DA6 7BB: also in DA6 7DA6 7BD: also in DA6 7DA6 7BE: also in DA6 7DA6 7BF: also in DA6 7DA6 7BH: also in DA6 7DA6 7BJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7BL: also in DA6 7DA6 7BN: also in DA6 7DA6 7BP: also in DA6 7DA6 7BQ: also in DA6 7DA6 7BT: also in DA6 7DA6 7BU: also in DA6 7DA6 7BW: also in DA6 7DA6 7DA: also in DA6 7DA6 7DB: also in DA6 7DA6 7DE: also in DA6 7DA6 7DF: also in DA6 7DA6 7DG: also in DA6 7DA6 7DJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7DP: also in DA6 7DA6 7DQ: also in DA6 7DA6 7DU: also in DA6 7DA6 7DW: also in DA6 7DA6 7DY: also in DA6 7DA6 7DZ: also in DA6 7DA6 7EG: also in DA6 7DA6 7EJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7EQ: also in DA6 7DA6 7ER: also in DA6 7DA6 7ES: also in DA6 7DA6 7EZ: also in DA6 7DA6 7HB: also in DA6 7DA6 7HF: also in DA6 7DA6 7HG: also in DA6 7DA6 7HJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7HL: also in DA6 7DA6 7HN: also in DA6 7DA6 7HQ: also in DA6 7DA6 7HS: also in DA6 7DA6 7HT: also in DA6 7DA6 7HW: also in DA6 7DA6 7HX: also in DA6 7DA6 7HY: also in DA6 7DA6 7JG: also in DA6 7DA6 7JH: also in DA6 7DA6 7JJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7JN: also in DA6 7DA6 7LA: also in DA6 7DA6 7LB: also in DA6 7DA6 7LL: also in DA6 7DA6 7LP: also in DA6 7DA6 7LR: also in DA6 7DA6 7LS: also in DA6 7DA6 7LT: also in DA6 7DA6 7LU: also in DA6 7DA6 7LW: also in DA6 7DA6 7LX: also in DA6 7DA6 7LY: also in DA6 7DA6 7LZ: also in DA6 7DA6 7NA: also in DA6 7DA6 7ND: also in DA6 7DA6 7NH: also in DA6 7DA6 7NJ: also in DA6 7DA6 7NL: also in DA6 7DA6 7NN: also in DA6 7DA6 7NQ: also in DA6 7DA6 7NS: also in DA6 7DA6 7NW: also in DA6 7DA6 7PA: also in DA6 7DA6 7PB: also in DA6 7DA6 7PP: also in DA6 7DA6 7PR: also in DA6 7DA6 7PS: also in DA6 7DA6 7RB: also in DA6 7 Townley Grammar School 850 mGP 1.5 kmDr Davies & Partner 1.6 kmBarnehurst station 1.7 kmBexley DA6 7AU Map of DA6 7AU and what is near it Map of DA6 7AU: its centre point, with the 125 other postcodes in the DA6 7 sector, 4 schools (2 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), 5 bus stops and 6 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Townley Grammar School 850 mBexleyheath DA6 7AU
  • DA6 7AU
  • Other postcodes in DA6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 6 EV charging points
  • 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 51.4577, longitude 0.1383)

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 DA6 7AU?

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 DA6 7AU?

Every home and business at DA6 7AU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)93% 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 DA6 7AU?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Bexley's days for DA6 7AU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DA6 7AU 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 DA6 7AU 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 DA6 7AU.

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 DA6 7AU: 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 DA6 7AU 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 DA6 7AU?

Homes in DA6 7 sold for a typical £364,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, down 6.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£364,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£390,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £515,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £438,500 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £270,000 30 sales

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

Across the whole DA6 district: a typical £415,500 from 116 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 DA6 7AU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DA6 7AU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

Food hygiene ratings at DA6 7AU

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at DA6 7AU. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DA6 7AU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around DA6 7AU. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (45%). 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 DA6 7AU

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 £3,418 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,103.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,578
Band Babout 200 (23%)£1,841
Band Cabout 290 (33%)£2,103
Band Dabout 230 (26%)£2,366
Band Eabout 110 (13%)£2,892
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,418
Band Gwithheld£3,944
Band Hwithheld£4,733

When the homes were built

  1. 45% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

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 DA6 7AU is in (ONS area E01000360), 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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest open schools to DA6 7AU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA6 7AU is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.

  • Bexleyheath Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Barnehurst Rail Station Railway station 1.7 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 Bexleyheath / Lion Road, 68 m away.

More stations near DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

6 within 1 km 22 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA6 7AU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 400 mWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 1 charger 700 mWalk

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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest to the centre of DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA6 7AU, 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 DA6 7AU?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA6 7AU 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 DA6 7AU in a conservation area?

The centre of DA6 7AU 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 DA6 7AU?

Police.uk records 342 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA6 7AU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences100 reports
Anti-social behaviour82 reports
Shoplifting36 reports
Public order31 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports
Burglary15 reports

Also: drugs 15, robbery 15, other theft 14, theft from the person 5, other crime 3, criminal damage and arson 2, possession of weapons 2.

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 DA6 7AU

Ward
Bexleyheath
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Bexley
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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