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DA14 4PS

Betterton Drive

Sidcup

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Overview

Postcode DA14 4PS is located in a major urban area, within the Sidcup ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Foots Cray Meadows area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Foots Cray Meadows is £66,425 per year. The nearest station is Albany Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Foots Cray Meadows has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Foots Cray Meadows has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Foots Cray Meadows is £66,425 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA14 4PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Foots Cray Meadows near DA14 4PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Albany Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA14 4PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

Albany Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Albany Park
0.7 mi

6

Bexley

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
6,042.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.03(-22%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.79(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.66(+52%)
Public order
5.57(-18%)
Other theft
4.33(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
82.3%
Other White
13
3.83%
Chinese
11
3.24%
Bangladeshi
8
2.36%
Indian
7
2.06%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
24.81%
No qualifications
61
22.93%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.91%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.83%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.58%
Other social rented
30
22.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.77%
Social rents from council
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 4PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 4PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202511, Riverside Road, Sidcup, DA14 4PTSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
01 Aug 20259, Riverside Road, Sidcup, DA14 4PTSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
10 Feb 202668, Davenport Road, Sidcup, DA14 4PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£560,000
03 Oct 202560, Davenport Road, Sidcup, DA14 4PWFlatsLeasehold£245,000
21 Mar 202570, Davenport Road, Sidcup, DA14 4PWDetachedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the DA14 4PS postcode area, located within Foots Cray Meadows, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA14 4PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoyal Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Bexley Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA14 4PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA14 4PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAlbany Food Centre50-52 Steynton Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HGWalking directions to Albany Food Centre
0.3 miMaylands StoreMaylands Drive, Bexley, DA14 4BFWalking directions to Maylands Store
0.3 miCo-op26-28 Steynton Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HPWalking directions to Co-op

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA14 4PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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

Member of parliament

Louie French

Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
WardSidcupE05011230
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Foots Cray MeadowsE02000092
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 028AE01000381
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA14 4PS

Is DA14 4PS (Foots Cray Meadows) safe?

The area around DA14 4PS records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DA14 4PS?

The median sale price around DA14 4PS in Foots Cray Meadows is £355,000 (about £490 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA14 4PS?

There are 6 schools close to DA14 4PS, including Royal Park Primary Academy (Good), Old Bexley Church of England School (Good) and Hurst Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA14 4PS?

The closest station to DA14 4PS is Albany Park in TfL zone 5, about 498 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA14 4PS?

DA14 4PS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA14 4PS (Foots Cray Meadows) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA14 4PS is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Curtois (Conservative and Unionist Party), June Elizabeth Slaughter (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Terry Barcock (Conservative and Unionist Party).