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About

Sidcup ward is a residential area in the London Borough of Bexley. It is centred around the High Street, which provides local shopping and services. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, primarily interwar and post-war semidetached and detached homes. There are several parks and green spaces, including Sidcup Place with its historic grounds. The ward benefits from strong transport links via the Sidcup railway station, offering services into central London.

A notable local feature is the Queen Mary's Hospital site, which includes extensive historical buildings and modern healthcare facilities. The area is served by multiple schools, contributing to its family-oriented nature. Open land such as the playing fields at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School provides recreational space. The overall environment is suburban, with a focus on community amenities and practical connectivity to wider London.

Area overview

On average Sidcup has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sidcup is £74,025 per year. There are 6 schools in Sidcup: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Sidcup is home to around 15,421 people, with a population density of about 3,864.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Sidcup Population
15,421
Population density
3,864.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.32(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
26(-3%)
Shoplifting
12.13(+21%)
Vehicle crime
11.09(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.51(+84%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,578
75.08%
Other White
844
5.47%
African
565
3.66%
Indian
477
3.09%
Other
234
1.52%
Total population: 15,420

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,193
33%
Level 3 (A level)
2,321
18.27%
No qualifications
2,220
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,758
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,232
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 12,706

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,170
33.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,953
29.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,133
17.33%
Other social rented
892
13.64%
Shared ownership
147
2.25%
Total households: 6,538

Property prices in Sidcup

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£490
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £525K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £490 per square foot) in Sidcup area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,125,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£775,000£590
Semi-Detached48£547,875£512
Terraced35£440,000£532
Flats96£261,500£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sidcup

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£557,500£254,000£473,000£362,625
2017£595,000£271,000£435,000£358,500
2018£640,000£261,250£455,000£370,000
2019£685,000£251,000£475,000£381,750
2020£721,500£265,000£515,750£387,000
2021£707,500£270,000£537,500£425,000
2022£867,500£290,000£550,000£450,000
2023£765,000£280,000£525,000£442,525
2024£925,000£275,000£580,000£490,000
2025£775,000£270,000£561,000£440,000
2026£715,000£250,000£667,500£441,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidcup.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£429£419£425£402
2017£449£435£408£415
2018£402£434£412£407
2019£493£411£405£436
2020£505£408£465£412
2021£501£431£455£483
2022£549£488£511£507
2023£533£445£500£524
2024£519£438£489£528
2025£576£442£510£513
2026£604£420£515£507
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidcup.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sidcup 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Sidcup ward.

Local councillors

Andy Curtois

Sidcup - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

June Elizabeth Slaughter

Sidcup - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Terry Barcock

Sidcup - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

All postcodesin Sidcup

DA144RL

Maylands Drive

DA144EB

Alma Road

DA146JH

Middleton Avenue

DA144JT

Birchwood Avenue

DA146HJ

Sidcup Hill

DA146SG

Mallard Walk

DA146LX

Sidcup By-Pass

DA144DA

Granville Road

DA144EE

Alma Road

DA157DY

Station Road

DA157ET

Sidcup

DA144FF

Hatherley Road

DA144AA

Hadlow Road

DA144QT

Knoll Road

DA145PD

Evry Road

DA146SJ

Saxon Walk

DA145DP

Cray Road

DA145DE

Cray Road

DA144PE

Eaton Road

DA145DT

Powerscroft Road

DA146HZ

Briary Court

DA157DR

Station Road

DA144JG

Bexley Lane

DA144EU

Highview Road

DA146EZ

Sidcup High Street

DA145PB

Pollard Walk

DA145DJ

Orchard Villas

DA157DQ

Station Road

DA146TS

Chislehurst Road

DA144AT

Hatherley Road

DA144AP

Gresswell Close

DA146LB

Sidcup

DA146DS

Sidcup High Street

DA144HJ

Craybrooke Road

DA145ED

Baugh Road

DA144PX

Riverside Road

DA146ER

Invicta Parade

DA144NX

Goodwin Drive

DA144PS

Betterton Drive

DA146JU

Sidcup Hill

DA145FD

Evry Road

DA146AE

Elm Road

DA144NG

Wren Road

DA146BY

Grassington Road

DA144QF

Kimberley Drive

DA157BY

Sidcup

DA144PB

Onslow Drive

DA144FA

Cross Road

DA144LP

Rosewood Close

DA157DZ

Station Road

DA145AE

Palm Avenue

DA157JR

Victoria Road

DA144ND

Camborne Road

DA144PU

Riverside Road

DA145BZ

Cray Road

DA144AJ

Hatherley Road

DA144PW

Davenport Road

DA144JP

Jubilee Way

DA146JR

Hollytree Parade

DA144RH

Princes Close

DA157EA

Sidcup

DA146BQ

Chislehurst Road

DA145BT

Rectory Lane

DA144DP

Granville Road

DA144JX

Parkside

DA144RG

Royal Road

DA144QJ

Rectory Lane

DA144EN

Lansdown Road

DA145RH

Sidcup

DA144DH

Nash Cottages

DA144QW

Rectory Lane

DA144BN

Granville Road

DA144JZ

Birchwood Avenue

DA144EF

Lansdown Road

DA146DP

Chislehurst Road

DA146DW

Sidcup High Street

DA144DR

Granville Road

DA144JB

Faraday Avenue

DA144BY

Granville Road

DA144LG

Farwell Road

DA145DH

Mayfield Villas

DA144JH

Bexley Lane

DA146JD

Sidcup Hill

DA146AB

Elm Road

DA144QZ

Selborne Road

DA144PN

Davenport Road

DA145DY

Haven Close

DA144JU

Birchwood Avenue

DA146SL

Wingate Road

DA144FJ

Hatherley Road

DA144JD

Faraday Avenue

DA145DW

Watery Lane

DA144RU

Ladbrooke Crescent

DA146JF

Studley Court

DA146BX

Church Road

DA146BJ

Chislehurst Road

DA144QG

Sedcombe Close

DA144LY

Wren Road

DA146EN

Sidcup High Street

DA144BT

Granville Road