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Sidcup East

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About

Sidcup East is a residential area located in the London Borough of Bexley. It is situated near the border with Kent, offering a mix of suburban and semi-rural surroundings. The area is known for its green spaces, including Foots Cray Meadows and Sidcup Place Park, which provide walking trails and outdoor recreation. Housing consists mainly of detached and semi-detached homes, with some post-war developments and older properties.

Transport links include Sidcup railway station, providing services to central London and Kent. The area has local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Sidcup East maintains a quiet atmosphere, with a focus on family-friendly living. Its proximity to both London and the Kent countryside makes it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Sidcup East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sidcup East is £52,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Sidcup East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

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

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

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

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Sidcup East area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sidcup East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£775,000
Flats69£275,000
Semi-Detached43£592,500
Terraced19£450,000

10 years median price trend in Sidcup East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.