DA5 1LY

a postcode in Bexley

Introduced in January 1980

DA5 1LY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DA5 1LY

Elmington Close - 16 properties, USRN 20100498

Otford Close - 1 property, USRN 20101085

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.446 / 51°26'45"N

Longitude: 0.1521 / 0°9'7"E

UTM Reference: 31U 302105 5703269

OS Easting: 549652

OS Northing: 174084

OS Grid: TQ496740

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RZ.M0B

Mapcode Global: VHHNS.LX8D

Open Location Code: 9F32C5W2+9R

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bk87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24076 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DA5 1LY on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:44
Moon Rises	19:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for DA5 1LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DA5 1LY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 May 2023	5 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£515,000
24 June 2021	12 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
9 January 2020	3 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
6 September 2018	11 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
30 August 2017	2 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
15 October 2013	4 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
11 July 2013	15 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£315,000
4 January 2013	10 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£336,000
10 June 2011	4 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
17 March 2010	7 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
12 June 2009	8 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£268,560
27 March 2006	11 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
8 November 2000	3 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
25 November 1999	6 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
12 October 1998	1 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£184,500
11 September 1998	3 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
12 May 1998	11 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
14 January 1998	9 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£159,000
20 May 1996	16 Elmington Close, Bexley DA5 1LY	Detached	Freehold	£142,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DA5 1LY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Old Bexley and Sidcup

MP

Louie French Conservative

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Bexley and Bromley

Assembly Member

Thomas Turrell Conservative

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Bexley Borough Council

London borough ward

St Mary's & St James

Councillors

Kurtis Christoforides Conservative

Cameron Smith Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DA5 1LY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00002204		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000447	Bexley 023C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000087	Bexley 023	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011229	St Mary's & St James	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000004	Bexley	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001414	Old Bexley and Sidcup	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000002	Bexley and Bromley	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33032563		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000194	Bexley, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012138	Bexley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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