Downbank Avenue - DA7 6RT
Key Postcode Insights
DA7 6RT is a residential postcode situated on Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 16th most expensive of the 605 postcodes in the DA7 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 9 houses and 37 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,953
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,425pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DA7 6RT is a residential postcode situated on Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 16th most expensive of the 605 postcodes in the DA7 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 9 houses and 37 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,953
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,425pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DA7 6RT
- 33 Downbank Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 35 Downbank Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 37 Downbank Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 39 Downbank Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 41 Downbank Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DA7 6RT sold for £345,000 on 11th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £284,953.
The DA7 6RT Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £284,953 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £285,451 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £281,861 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £283,111 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £285,596 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £263,479 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £251,521 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £244,390 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £245,402 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £241,618 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £229,643 |
| June 2015 | 15.7% | £202,767 |
| June 2014 | 16.4% | £175,214 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £150,559 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £144,064 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £143,707 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £143,910 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £136,400 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £156,766 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,967 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,425.
The DA7 6RT Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.2% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £986pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £906pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £895pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £851pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £785pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £617pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th August 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 94 sales since 1995.
DA7 6RT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£345,000 | 2 Bed House85, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT85, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
- Sold Dec 2024£255,000 | 2 Bed Flat55, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT55, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
- Sold Aug 2022£373,500 | 2 Bed House87, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT87, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
- Sold Feb 2022£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT59, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
- Sold Sep 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House89, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT89, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
Nearby Postcodes
DA7 6RT is the 574th largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 605 postcodes in the DA7 area.
- DA7 6RR, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7DA7 6RR24 Addresses|37 m away
- DA7 6QU, Castleton Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7DA7 6QU46 Addresses|65 m away
- DA7 6QT, Castleton Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7DA7 6QT59 Addresses|91 m away
- DA7 6RJ, Edendale Road, Bexleyheath, DA7DA7 6RJ23 Addresses|93 m away
- DA7 6RN, Edendale Road, Bexleyheath, DA7DA7 6RN15 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 35 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- early-century flat (35)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed House19, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RS19, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RS
- Sold Feb 2023£590,000 | 4 Bed House96, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RR96, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RR
- Sold Sep 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House89, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT89, Downbank Avenue, Bexleyheath, DA7 6RT
Schools Nearby
- Fairford Academy Barnehurst200 m away
- Barnehurst Infant School600 m away
- Barnehurst Junior School600 m away
- Leigh Academy Bexley800 m away
- Haberdashers' Crayford Academy1.6 km away
- St Catherine's Catholic School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DA7 6RT is Barnehurst station, which is 700 metres away.
- Barnehurst|700 m away
- Slade Green|1.4 km away
- Erith|1.6 km away
- Crayford|2.2 km away