Postcode sector · DA7 6

Is Barnehurst a good place to live?

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In Barnehurst (DA7 6), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £420,098 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Barnehurst DA7 6

Barnehurst DA7 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,063 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £65,994, median £65,000 (215 sales)1996: mean £69,260, median £67,500 (203 sales)1997: mean £75,754, median £74,000 (230 sales)1998: mean £83,502, median £76,000 (229 sales)1999: mean £95,297, median £88,000 (255 sales)2000: mean £105,223, median £94,498 (228 sales)2001: mean £126,838, median £117,000 (259 sales)2002: mean £150,847, median £140,000 (253 sales)2003: mean £174,751, median £157,875 (202 sales)2004: mean £186,428, median £180,000 (250 sales)2005: mean £190,375, median £179,998 (206 sales)2006: mean £201,421, median £188,000 (271 sales)2007: mean £220,773, median £210,500 (236 sales)2008: mean £217,428, median £215,000 (140 sales)2009: mean £191,195, median £190,000 (110 sales)2010: mean £217,467, median £220,000 (149 sales)2011: mean £219,743, median £225,000 (153 sales)2012: mean £218,504, median £215,425 (150 sales)2013: mean £238,006, median £240,000 (173 sales)2014: mean £263,125, median £250,000 (263 sales)2015: mean £282,579, median £275,000 (259 sales)2016: mean £320,259, median £305,000 (215 sales)2017: mean £344,771, median £310,000 (199 sales)2018: mean £360,439, median £345,000 (179 sales)2019: mean £367,295, median £350,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £378,514, median £375,500 (158 sales)2021: mean £393,938, median £388,750 (252 sales)2022: mean £414,217, median £420,000 (200 sales)2023: mean £422,142, median £425,000 (146 sales)2024: mean £420,098, median £410,000 (173 sales)2025: mean £426,615, median £425,000 (152 sales)2026: mean £456,724, median £455,000 (29 sales)1995: mean £65,994, median £65,000 (215 sales)1996: mean £69,260, median £67,500 (203 sales)1997: mean £75,754, median £74,000 (230 sales)1998: mean £83,502, median £76,000 (229 sales)1999: mean £95,297, median £88,000 (255 sales)2000: mean £105,223, median £94,498 (228 sales)2001: mean £126,838, median £117,000 (259 sales)2002: mean £150,847, median £140,000 (253 sales)2003: mean £174,751, median £157,875 (202 sales)2004: mean £186,428, median £180,000 (250 sales)2005: mean £190,375, median £179,998 (206 sales)2006: mean £201,421, median £188,000 (271 sales)2007: mean £220,773, median £210,500 (236 sales)2008: mean £217,428, median £215,000 (140 sales)2009: mean £191,195, median £190,000 (110 sales)2010: mean £217,467, median £220,000 (149 sales)2011: mean £219,743, median £225,000 (153 sales)2012: mean £218,504, median £215,425 (150 sales)2013: mean £238,006, median £240,000 (173 sales)2014: mean £263,125, median £250,000 (263 sales)2015: mean £282,579, median £275,000 (259 sales)2016: mean £320,259, median £305,000 (215 sales)2017: mean £344,771, median £310,000 (199 sales)2018: mean £360,439, median £345,000 (179 sales)2019: mean £367,295, median £350,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £378,514, median £375,500 (158 sales)2021: mean £393,938, median £388,750 (252 sales)2022: mean £414,217, median £420,000 (200 sales)2023: mean £422,142, median £425,000 (146 sales)2024: mean £420,098, median £410,000 (173 sales)2025: mean £426,615, median £425,000 (152 sales)2026: mean £456,724, median £455,000 (29 sales) MeanMedian £456,724 £65,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DA7 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 37 crimesNov 24: 46 crimesDec 24: 37 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 33 crimesMar 25: 45 crimesApr 25: 54 crimesMay 25: 36 crimesJun 25: 44 crimesJul 25: 46 crimesAug 25: 45 crimesSep 25: 38 crimesOct 25: 41 crimesNov 25: 36 crimesDec 25: 31 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 39 crimes Apr 26: 39 crimes 54 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DA7 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
25%
Households with children
33%
Households
8,113

Owned 75% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DA7 6.

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Barnehurst DA7 6: frequently asked questions

Is Barnehurst DA7 6 a good place to live?

In Barnehurst (DA7 6), recorded crime is 30% below the national average, homes sell for around £420,098 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Barnehurst DA7 6?

Recorded crime in Barnehurst DA7 6 runs at 186.6 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Barnehurst DA7 6 safe?

Crime in Barnehurst DA7 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Barnehurst DA7 6 runs at 186.6 per 1,000 properties, 30% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Barnehurst DA7 6?

Homes in Barnehurst DA7 6 sell for around £420,098 on average, based on 173 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Barnehurst DA7 6 at risk of flooding?

Barnehurst DA7 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,063 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Barnehurst DA7 6?

There are 3 schools in Barnehurst DA7 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Barnehurst DA7 6 a deprived area?

Barnehurst DA7 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).