How many schools are near DA2 7UZ?

There are 33 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DA2 7UZ, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

13 crimes were reported within 400m of DA2 7UZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DA2 7UZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DA2 7UZ includes 15 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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DA2 7UZ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

DA2 7UZ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

66/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,022 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

46Safety

80Health

63Transport

74Green

75Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DA2 7UZ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76/100

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

25 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Maypole Primary School0.0 mi Joydens Wood Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Joydens Wood Junior School0.3 mi Leigh Academy WilmingtonOutstanding · 0.8 mi Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGood · 0.8 mi Wilmington Grammar School for BoysGood · 0.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Joydens Wood Infant School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety46/100

13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 6 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEXLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES — 0.2 mi

Transport63/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space74/100

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 13.1 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: The Copse and the Firs Children's Play Area — 0.1 mi

Amenities75/100

11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi… — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Chastilian Road — 1.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DA2 7UZ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

13.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in DA2.

Average sold price by property type across the DA2 district, 2021–2026 — 1,774 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£659k▲ 1.3%

Semi-detached£436k▲ 12.4%

Terraced£373k▲ 3.3%

Flat£251k▲ 11.3%

District-level averages (DA2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About DA2 7UZ

DA2 7UZ scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with BEXLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DA2 7UZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,022 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Maypole Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEXLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DA2 7UZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Copse and the Firs Children's Play Area, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Chastilian Road, 1.1 mi away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DA2 7UZ on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.