Key indicators for buyers
The DA15 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-28.2%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 13.3x in 2021 to 12.2x today. Rising rents (£1,536/mo, +8.5%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Bexley area
A home in Bexley costs 12.2x the local median salary — very stretched, improving from a peak of 13.3x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Bexley area
Average monthly rent in Bexley is £1,536, up 8.5% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Bexley price of £347,938 with a 25% deposit (£87k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,373 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses DA15 avg. price with Bexley rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,373) are £163 less than renting (£1,536). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £87k — it would take around 7 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
FLAT 8, MONTAGUE COURT, 44, STATION ROAD DA15 7DQ | Flat/Maisonette | £350,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 14, CORNEL HOUSE, LONGLANDS ROAD DA15 7LX | Flat/Maisonette | £133,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
130, PARISH GATE DRIVE DA15 8TH | Detached | £580,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
19, BURSDON CLOSE DA15 8AQ | Flat/Maisonette | £328,750 | 9 Jan 2026 |
8, BURNS AVENUE DA15 9HP | Terraced | £435,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
1, CLAYWORTH CLOSE DA15 9HJ | Semi-detached | £435,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
16, GWILLIM CLOSE DA15 9NQ |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The average property in DA15 sold for £347,938 in 2026, with a median of £339,375 across 4 transactions. Prices fell 28.2% compared to the previous year.
| Flat/Maisonette |
| £215,000 |
| 19 Dec 2025 |
40, CANTERBURY AVENUE DA15 9AS | Semi-detached | £590,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
242A, BLACKFEN ROAD DA15 8PW | Flat/Maisonette | £280,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
3, HADDON GROVE DA15 8NA | Terraced | £370,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
FLAT 11, MEDLAR HOUSE, LONGLANDS ROAD DA15 7LY | Flat/Maisonette | £272,000 | 9 Dec 2025 |
263, BURNT OAK LANE DA15 8LR | Semi-detached | £535,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
110, LONGLANDS PARK CRESCENT DA15 7NQ | Semi-detached | £560,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
10, PARK MEAD DA15 9PE | Terraced | £450,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
350, BLACKFEN ROAD DA15 9NY | Terraced | £400,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
75, HARBOROUGH AVENUE DA15 8HL | Terraced | £390,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
370, BLACKFEN ROAD DA15 9NY | Terraced | £340,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
29, WELLAN CLOSE DA15 9PN | Terraced | £383,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
1, HARBOROUGH AVENUE DA15 8HL | Terraced | £585,000 | 27 Nov 2025 |
129, ROWLEY AVENUE DA15 9LE | Terraced | £480,000 | 24 Nov 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in DA15 was a flat/maisonette property on Station Road for £350,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £400,000.