Nearest top-rated: Townley Grammar School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi
Safety82/100
8crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare86/100
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 5 GP, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE ALBION SURGERY — 0.4 mi
Transport71/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
Green space78/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 17.5 ha total — largest park 11.6 ha (0.07 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities85/100
32supermarkets
32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Asda, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Iceland Bexleyheath — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DA6 7AB.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DA6.
Average sold price by property type across the DA6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,247 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£853k▲ 27.4%
Semi-detached£527k▲ 9.0%
Terraced£393k▼ 3.7%
Flat£257k▼ 16.9%
District-level averages (DA6) — 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 DA6 7AB
DA6 7AB scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with THE ALBION SURGERY about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DA6 7AB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,379 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 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 35 rated Good. The nearest school is Townley Grammar School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ALBION SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DA6 7AB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 20 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 59 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (2.3 ha), within a short walk.
There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Asda, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Iceland Bexleyheath, about 10 minutes' walk 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 DA6 7AB on NestScope.
