Property profile

4 Blyth HouseMacarthur Close, Erith

Map showing 4 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, Erith, Erith

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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Flats sold in Erith

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Feb 2021
£260,000Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+6.6%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearBexley annualised change (flats) since 2021: +1.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £351 per sq ft
£314 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£37 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Erith
£242,500Estimate vs local median: +£35,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Oct 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Feb 2021£260,000+7%
17 Nov 2017£242,000+16%
15 Dec 2015£208,000-8%
01 Nov 2004£225,000+25%
13 Oct 2003£179,576-

Local market

Property prices in Erith

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£222K – £396K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Erith area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,210,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Erith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£565,000£399
Semi-Detached13£400,000£431
Terraced26£397,500£403
Flats52£242,500£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Erith

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erith.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,000£225,000£338,495£314,000
2017£405,750£233,000£333,995£281,000
2018£531,000£222,000£380,000£400,000
2019£360,000£168,500£362,000£305,000
2020£507,500£225,000£360,000£455,000
2021£470,000£235,000£396,500£367,000
2022£550,000£225,000£425,000£387,500
2023£477,500£232,500£440,000£384,750
2024£375,000£245,000£440,000£396,000
2025£647,500£230,000£425,000£370,000
2026£565,000£221,500£400,000£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erith.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erith.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£373£348£331£342
2017£344£342£353£357
2018£370£333£368£350
2019£336£280£385£329
2020£367£344£376£352
2021£394£360£423£364
2022£410£353£416£417
2023£471£362£448£381
2024£444£346£455£413
2025£450£340£497£405
2026£398£344£417£376
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erith.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Erith in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 1BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA8 1BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025Flat 1, Francis Court, Macarthur Close, Erith, DA8 1DQFlatsLeasehold£246,000
08 Dec 2025Ground Floor, Flat, 88, West Street, Erith, DA8 1AQFlatsLeasehold£165,000
21 Jan 2026Flat 46, Windrush Court, Chichester Wharf, Erith, DA8 1BEFlatsLeasehold£220,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 23, Windrush Court, Chichester Wharf, Erith, DA8 1BEFlatsLeasehold£260,000
16 Oct 2025Flat 17, Windrush Court, Chichester Wharf, Erith, DA8 1BEFlatsLeasehold£253,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
11 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, Erith, ErithLeasehold82 m²£196,224 (2003)
14 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, Erith, ErithLeasehold61 m²£215,000 (2023)
Flat 1, Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold54 m²£220,000 (2017)
Flat 2, Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold62 m²£157,065 (2003)
Flat 3 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold83 m²£245,000 (2024)
Flat 5, Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold80 m²£195,000 (2015)
Flat 6, Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold62 m²£162,595 (2003)
Flat 7 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold79 m²£195,000 (2015)
Flat 8, Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold81 m²£242,000 (2017)
Flat 9 Blyth House, Macarthur Close, ErithLeasehold82 m²£237,500 (2017)

Area insights for DA8 1BL

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Overview

Postcode DA8 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Erith ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Erith East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year. The nearest station is Erith, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Riverside Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Erith East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,367 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Erith East has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA8 1BL.

Flood risk

Very low

Erith East near DA8 1BL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Erith located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 1BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRiverside GardensSmallWalking directions to Riverside Gardens
0.1 miNordenfeldt GardensSmallWalking directions to Nordenfeldt Gardens

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
11,304.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.79(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.13(+12%)
Drugs
23.94(+286%)
Public order
9.08(+34%)
Vehicle crime
8.67(-7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
62
34.07%
African
41
22.53%
Other White
26
14.29%
Other
12
6.59%
Other Black
11
6.04%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
44.2%
No qualifications
21
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
16
11.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
9.42%
Total 16+ residents: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
43.48%
Owns with a mortgage
29
31.52%
Other social rented
11
11.96%
Social rents from council
5
5.43%
Owns outright
4
4.35%
Total households: 92

Schools

In the DA8 1BL postcode area, located within Erith East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryChrist Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLime Wood Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryTrinity Church of England School, BelvedereAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA8 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFarmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith, DA8 1TAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miIcelandErith High Street, Erith, DA8 1SEWalking directions to Iceland