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Sidcup West

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About

Sidcup West is a ward in the London Borough of Bexley, around 11 miles southeast of Charing Cross. The area is mainly residential, with many interwar semi-detached houses and terraces lining straight streets. The local shopping strip clusters around Sidcup railway station, which provides regular rail services into central London and beyond. Day-to-day life centres on small shops, cafes and local services near the station and the Broadway junction, where commuters and school runs meet the town’s modest commercial core.

Green space and community facilities sit within easy reach of most homes. Lamorbey Park lies close to the western edge, with open lawns and a late-Victorian house that gives the park its layout. Local primary schools, churches and allotments serve neighbourhood needs, and short pedestrian links connect residential streets to the park and to the station, making the area compact and walkable while keeping most shopping and rail access within a few minutes’ walk.

Area overview

On average Sidcup West has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sidcup West is £72,465 per year. There are 4 schools in Sidcup West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Sidcup West is home to around 9,638 people, with a population density of about 5,326.6 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Sidcup West Population
9,638
Population density
5,326.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.92(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.75(-23%)
Shoplifting
14.63(+46%)
Public order
8.4(+24%)
Vehicle crime
7.89(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,474
77.53%
Other White
575
5.96%
Indian
249
2.58%
African
205
2.13%
Other Asian
143
1.48%
Total population: 9,640

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,837
34.98%
Level 3 (A level)
1,633
20.14%
No qualifications
1,197
14.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,162
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
737
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 8,110

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,361
32.46%
Owns outright
1,342
32.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
913
21.77%
Other social rented
373
8.9%
Other forms of private rent
81
1.93%
Total households: 4,193

Property prices in Sidcup West

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)133
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £485K

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £496 per square foot) in Sidcup West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,260,125.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£747,500£577
Semi-Detached21£580,000£538
Terraced35£443,000£550
Flats65£306,000£460

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sidcup West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£605,000£256,000£485,000£370,000
2017£755,000£275,000£473,500£356,000
2018£570,000£265,000£430,000£359,995
2019£652,500£276,000£450,000£375,000
2020£870,000£282,500£480,000£387,500
2021£735,000£280,000£553,000£425,000
2022£920,000£287,500£605,000£420,000
2023£1,200,000£290,000£549,750£450,000
2024£965,000£307,300£582,500£428,375
2025£790,000£300,000£605,000£440,000
2026£875,000£309,000£490,000£441,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497£392£386£435
2017£431£414£396£469
2018£451£431£424£407
2019£493£404£438£451
2020£483£410£459£442
2021£580£405£477£484
2022£568£432£505£534
2023£473£435£489£529
2024£517£465£473£524
2025£569£465£520£544
2026£604£476£538£547
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.