DA8 1AW

a postcode in Bexley

Introduced in January 1980

DA8 1AW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DA8 1AW

West Street - 32 properties, USRN 20101569

Maxim Road - 1 property, USRN 20100946

Apollo Way - 1 property, USRN 20101719

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.486 / 51°29'9"N

Longitude: 0.1724 / 0°10'20"E

UTM Reference: 31U 303685 5707665

OS Easting: 550928

OS Northing: 178577

OS Grid: TQ509785

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SR.04Y

Mapcode Global: VHHNL.XXZ6

Open Location Code: 9F32F5PC+CX

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01cl06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7988 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DA8 1AW on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:58
Sunset	21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:11

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:43 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Rises	00:19
Moon sets	12:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for DA8 1AW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DA8 1AW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 June 2022	157a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
17 December 2021	155 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£167,500
14 May 2019	137 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,000
30 November 2018	159 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£169,000
22 December 2016	155a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£164,000
27 April 2012	153a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,500
20 April 2007	147 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,200
19 January 2007	145 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£112,500
14 July 2006	143 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£101,500
4 November 2005	159 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
17 October 2005	137 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£111,000
25 July 2005	157a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£111,000
23 June 2005	157 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,000
26 March 2004	143 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,995
11 March 2004	157 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
22 April 2003	145 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£91,000
20 December 2002	137 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
8 November 2002	147 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,495
24 September 2002	155 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,995
2 August 2002	159 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,500
31 May 2002	153 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,500
6 November 2001	151 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£68,500
22 October 2001	155a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,250
23 April 2001	151 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£51,750
6 April 2001	143 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£51,000
30 March 2001	137 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,500
30 October 1998	141 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,250
31 July 1998	157 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,663
30 July 1998	153a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,189
24 July 1998	155 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,189
24 July 1998	155a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,189
17 July 1998	157a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,663
17 July 1998	159a West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,130
17 July 1998	159 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,663
9 February 1998	145 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,000
22 August 1997	151 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000
31 July 1997	139 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,679
28 February 1997	143 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£44,000
9 December 1996	141 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,900
27 September 1996	137 West Street, Erith DA8 1AW	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£42,000

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 DA8 1AW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Erith and Thamesmead

MP

Abena Oppong-Asare Labour

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

Erith

Councillors

Chris Ball Labour

Nicola Taylor Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DA8 1AW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00001974		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000404	Bexley 004B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000068	Bexley 004	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011225	Erith	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
E14001229	Erith and Thamesmead	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
E33032492		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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