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About

Sidcup East sits within the London Borough of Bexley as the eastern sector of the Sidcup ward. The area is mostly residential, made up of inter-war and post-war houses with bay windows and modest front gardens, and shorter terraces nearer the main roads. Sidcup railway station provides a direct commuter link into central London, and a steady parade of shops and services runs close to the station, serving day-to-day needs. Streets are laid out in a grid and crescent pattern that reflects mid-20th century development trends.

Community life in Sidcup East centres on small greens, playing fields and a handful of community halls that host clubs and classes through the week. Primary schools and local surgeries sit within short walking distance for many residents, and several allotment sites and recreation grounds are dotted through the ward. A narrow strip of older elm-lined road survives near one of the parks, its alignment tracing an earlier route through the village before suburban expansion. This mixture of housing, local facilities and links to the rail network shapes daily life in Sidcup East.

Area overview

On average Sidcup East has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sidcup East is £78,299 per year. There are 2 schools in Sidcup East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Sidcup East is home to around 10,164 people, with a population density of about 3,718.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Sidcup East Population
10,164
Population density
3,718.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.53(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.28(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(+15%)
Vehicle crime
5.71(-39%)
Other theft
4.33(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,727
76.02%
Other White
517
5.09%
Indian
350
3.44%
African
320
3.15%
Chinese
153
1.51%
Total population: 10,164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,896
34.41%
No qualifications
1,454
17.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,410
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,156
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
825
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 8,416

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,648
37.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,331
29.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
15.07%
Other social rented
588
13.22%
Shared ownership
73
1.64%
Total households: 4,447

Property prices in Sidcup East

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£482
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£268K – £575K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £482 per square foot) in Sidcup East area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sidcup East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£817,800£638
Semi-Detached31£540,000£522
Terraced12£516,250£510
Flats52£268,750£407

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sidcup East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£800,000£259,000£474,000£420,000
2017£595,000£276,000£443,000£370,000
2018£632,500£282,500£486,000£405,000
2019£703,000£275,000£480,000£423,000
2020£735,000£269,000£525,000£403,750
2021£737,500£275,000£560,000£443,750
2022£890,000£310,000£573,000£480,000
2023£880,000£287,500£555,000£503,250
2024£900,000£275,000£598,500£502,500
2025£785,000£280,000£561,000£460,000
2026£1,045,000£270,000£665,000£540,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415£422£435£408
2017£484£434£421£416
2018£410£432£422£408
2019£493£418£414£434
2020£515£390£482£411
2021£501£430£454£476
2022£541£498£527£519
2023£523£450£496£491
2024£530£438£488£532
2025£560£436£515£479
2026£679£401£479£507
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sidcup East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Sidcup East

Is Sidcup East safe?

Sidcup East records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Sidcup East?

The median sale price in Sidcup East is £400,000 (about £482 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Sidcup East?

Sidcup East has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Sidcup East?

Sidcup East scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Sidcup East sits around rank 21,248 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Sidcup East?

The average household income in Sidcup East is around £78,299 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Sidcup East

DA146NL

Hamilton Road

DA144JZ

Birchwood Avenue

DA146FH

Sidcup Hill

DA144QU

Knoll Road

DA146NN

The Crescent

DA146DA

Carlton Road

DA144NZ

Longmead Drive

DA144EQ

Highview Road

DA146HJ

Sidcup Hill

DA144DU

Granville Road

DA146AH

Carlton Road

DA146LS

Frognal Place

DA146BD

Chislehurst Road

DA144QZ

Selborne Road

DA146NP

The Crescent

DA146ER

Invicta Parade

DA144QS

Glyn Drive

DA144LA

The Chevenings

DA146TU

Carlton Road

DA144EJ

Lansdown Road

DA146JN

Granton Road

DA146LP

Durham Road

DA146AP

The Park

DA146LJ

Warwick Road

DA146LR

Frognal Place

DA144DP

Granville Road

DA145BP

Rectory Lane

DA144ND

Camborne Road

DA144EX

Highview Road

DA144DW

Birkbeck Road

DA144BT

Granville Road

DA144QW

Rectory Lane

DA146TT

Carlton Road

DA144JR

Hemmings Close

DA144JU

Birchwood Avenue

DA144LH

Farwell Road

DA144DG

Clarence Crescent

DA146AJ

Carlton Road

DA146LW

Oxford Road

DA144HQ

The Drive

DA144BJ

Granville Road

DA144LY

Wren Road

DA146TP

Langdon Shaw

DA144JN

Bexley Lane

DA144PE

Eaton Road

DA146AS

The Park

DA144QF

Kimberley Drive

DA144LP

Rosewood Close

DA144RW

Maylands Drive

DA146LF

Frognal Avenue

DA146LL

Etfield Grove

DA144RJ

Harefield Road

DA144QG

Sedcombe Close

DA146ND

Main Road

DA144AF

Hadlow Road

DA144NB

Lewis Road

DA146NQ

Main Road

DA146TD

The Crescent

DA146AW

The Park

DA144LB

Denberry Drive

DA144LU

Melville Road

DA146NE

Main Road

DA144RL

Maylands Drive

DA144AA

Hadlow Road

DA144QE

Rectory Lane

DA146FF

Kingsgrove Close

DA144JL

Cleeve Park Gardens

DA144NY

Longmead Drive

DA146JX

Sidcup

DA144PP

Kimberley Drive

DA146JZ

Eynswood Drive

DA146TS

Chislehurst Road

DA144QT

Knoll Road

DA144NX

Goodwin Drive

DA146HF

Sidcup Hill

DA146BG

Chislehurst Road

DA144PA

Goodwin Drive

DA146NT

The Crescent

DA146LH

Durham Road

DA146AL

The Park

DA146BH

Chislehurst Road

DA144JY

Birchwood Avenue

DA144JW

Bexley Lane

DA144JQ

Bexley Lane

DA146LT

Frognal Avenue

DA146NU

The Crescent

DA146HY

Sidcup Hill

DA144LE

Birchwood Avenue

DA144QY

Selborne Road

DA146NJ

Main Road

DA146BE

Chislehurst Road

DA144EF

Lansdown Road

DA146DE

Stedly

DA144QP

Selborne Road

DA146EP

Market Parade

DA144AQ

Hadlow Road

DA144FA

Cross Road

DA144EY

Highview Road

DA144HU

Hadlow Road

DA144EN

Lansdown Road