Erith East is a residential area located in the London Borough of Bexley, situated along the northern bank of the River Thames. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war estates, terraced homes, and modern developments. Green spaces like East Wickham Open Space provide recreational opportunities, while local amenities cater to daily needs. The Thames Path offers walking routes with views of the river and nearby industrial landmarks.
Transport links include Erith railway station, providing access to central London via the North Kent Line. The area has several schools and community facilities, serving its predominantly suburban population. Erith East retains an industrial character in parts, with warehouses and factories near the waterfront. The nearby Erith town centre provides shopping and services, though the area remains quieter compared to busier parts of Bexley.
On average Erith East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Erith East is £46,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Erith East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Erith East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 21 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £435,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £360,000 |
10 years price trend in Erith East
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Cross Street
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Britannia Close
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Victoria Road
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Crabtree Manorway South
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Colebrook Street
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Compton Place
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Maximfeldt Road
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Chandlers Drive
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Wharfside Close
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Valley Road
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Avenue Road
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Saltford Close
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Chichester Wharf
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Avenue Road
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West Street
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Maxim Road
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Avenue Road
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West Street
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Queen Street
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Medley Lane
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Sandcliff Road
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Christchurch Avenue
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Wharfside Close
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Wharfside Close
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Crabtree Manorway South
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Friday Road
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Erith East
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Stonewood Road
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Park Crescent
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Park Crescent
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Fraser Road
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Crabtree Manorway North
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Glendale Road
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Corinthian Manorway
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Sandcliff Road
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Wharfside Close
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Erith East
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Colebrook Street
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Chichester Wharf
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Chandlers Drive
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St John's Road
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Crusoe Road
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James Watt Way
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Park Crescent
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Park Gardens
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Sandcliff Road
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Chichester Wharf
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.