DA8 3HH postcode in Bexley, England
DA8 3HH is a postcode in Bexley, in the Northumberland Heath ward. It is in the Bexleyheath and Crayford parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where DA8 3HH is, and what is near it
- DA8 3HH
- Other postcodes in DA8 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 5 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 51.4722, longitude 0.1627)
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 DA8 3HH?
- BexleyCouncil, for all local services Bexley: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DA8 3HH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Bexleyheath and CrayfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Daniel Francis (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Daniel Francis
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 DA8 3HH?
Every home and business at DA8 3HH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Bexley: 93%
Bexley: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Bexley.
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 DA8 3HH?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Bexley's days for DA8 3HH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for DA8 3HH on BinDayBuddySource: 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 DA8 3HH 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 DA8 3HH.
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 DA8 3HH: 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 DA8 3HH 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DA8 3HH?
Homes in DA8 3 sold for a typical £381,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £419,444 30 sales
- Terraced £397,000 26 sales
- Flat or maisonette £182,500 14 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole DA8 district: a typical £365,000 from 246 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 DA8 3HH
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DA8 3HH 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
What council tax band are homes near DA8 3HH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around DA8 3HH. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £2,366 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,103.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (9%) | £1,578 |
| Band B | about 40 (7%) | £1,841 |
| Band C | about 420 (75%) | £2,103 |
| Band D | about 50 (9%) | £2,366 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,892 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,418 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,944 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,733 |
When the homes were built
- 26% Before 1900
- 16% 1900 to 1918
- 32% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 2% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
1983 to 1999: 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 DA8 3HH is in (ONS area E01000439), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest open schools to DA8 3HH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DA8 3HH is Barnehurst Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.
- Barnehurst Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
- Erith 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.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bexley Road Northumberland Heath, 71 m away.
More stations near DA8 3HH, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DA8 3HH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA8 3HH, 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.
- Northumberland Heath Med.ctr. Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01322 336556 550 mWalk
- Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01322 525000 1.2 kmCycle
- Riverside Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01322 330283 1.5 kmCycle
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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DA8 3HH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Mfg Charging point · 4 chargers 100 mWalk
- Shell Recharge Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 500 mWalk
- Ubitricity Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 600 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DA8 3HH?
The nearest to the centre of DA8 3HH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Northumberland Heath Dental Practice Phone 01322 336401 300 mWalk
- Dental Surgery Phone 01322 332590 400 mWalk
- R Mayor Dental Surgery Phone 01322 332590 400 mWalk
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 DA8 3HH?
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.
- DaVita (UK) Ltd - HMP Thameside Phone 020 7581 3139 5.7 kmDrive
- Lornat Healthcare Ltd- Greenwich 7.0 kmDrive
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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DA8 3HH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 101 Brook Street Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01305 825500 200 mWalk
- Heathfield Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8879 6550 600 mWalk
- Oakdene House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01322 600513 600 mWalk
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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA8 3HH, 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.
- Ormay Chemist Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed 150 mWalk
- Grand Health Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01332 348984 500 mWalk
- The Pharmacy Hut Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01322 334128 800 mWalk
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 DA8 3HH?
The nearest vets to the centre of DA8 3HH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Megavet 50 mWalk
- Pet Care 100 mWalk
- Aspen Vet Surgery Phone +44 20 8311 5990 2.3 kmCycle
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 DA8 3HH in a conservation area?
The centre of DA8 3HH 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 DA8 3HH?
Police.uk records 346 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA8 3HH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 13, robbery 11, drugs 9, other crime 7, theft from the person 5, bicycle theft 3, possession of weapons 2, criminal damage and arson 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DA8 3HH
- Ward
- Northumberland Heath
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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