Living in DA6: Liveability Score 66/100
Bexley, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 2,451 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
7 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 39 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
96% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,366/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 549 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
DA6 covers 250 active postcodes in Bexley, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is DA6 a safe area to live?
DA6 scores 25/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 2,451 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in DA6?
Schools in DA6 score 90/100. 7 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 39 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in DA6?
Broadband in DA6 scores 85/100. 96% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does DA6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include DA7, DA5, DA16. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for DA6?
DA6 scores 66/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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