POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DA7 4PQ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £315,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mDA7 4PQ links 9 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cloudesley Road (BCT) at about 293m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bexleyheath Rail Station at about 473m.
Local business
151 within 1200mDA7 4PQ currently links 151 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 56 food and drink, 28 personal services, 18 grocery. The closest mapped place is Oriental at about 384m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedBexley sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Bexley, so the figure describes the region rather than Bexley itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DA7 4PQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DA7 4PQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11DA7 4PQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 137, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 27 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£315,000
Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DA7 4PQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
56 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (25), fast food (19), cafe (12).
Amenity group
Personal services
28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (17), beauty (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (11), supermarket (5), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Financial services
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (10), bank (5).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Oriental
Fast Food at Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Personal services
J&K Nails
Beauty at 36, Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Food and drink
Zanz
Cafe at 30, Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Food and drink
Spice of India
Restaurant at 26, Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Personal services
Vels Barbers
Hairdresser at 24, Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Personal services
Gems
Beauty at 22, Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Barrington Primary School
Primary option in DA7 4UN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brampton Primary Academy
Primary option in DA7 4SL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bursted Wood Primary School
Primary option in DA7 5BS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for DA7 4PQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DA7 4PQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DA7 4PQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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