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DA14 or DA5?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
DA14
Bexley
DA5
Bexley
Median home sale nearby £423,000
from 109 sales
£450,000
from 115 sales
Average sold price £600,215 £367,866
Area price growth (YoY) +1.2% (Bexley) +1.2% (Bexley)
Dwelling type Detached house Semi-detached house
Floor area 131 m² 100 m²
Built 1967–1975 1900–1929
Energy rating D D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £2443/yr £1088/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 213 recorded 85 recorded
Deprivation decile 6 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is DA14 or DA5 cheaper?

DA14 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DA14 sell for about £423,000 and around DA5 for about £450,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, DA14 or DA5?

DA5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (213 in DA14 against 85 in DA5, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is DA14 or DA5 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DA14 sits in decile 6 of 10 and DA5 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in DA14 or DA5?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.