DA17 postcode area

The DA17 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bexley, Dartford. Area Scores range from 19 to 74 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the DA17 district: Lesnes Abbey scores 74 out of 100 (#1,746 of 6,856 nationally) while Erith East sits at 20 — neighbours on the map, 55 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £327,000 in Belvedere & Lessness Heath to £450,000 in Lesnes Abbey. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bexley and Dartford — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Lesnes AbbeyBexley 1,74674 £450,000
Central Dartford & West HillDartford 2,73360 £338,250
Erith WestBexley 3,13154 £365,000
Northumberland HeathBexley 3,72746 £391,000
Belvedere & Lessness HeathBexley 4,59133 £327,000
South ThamesmeadBexley 4,99527 £362,000
Erith EastBexley 5,50920 £340,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around DA17.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.