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DA14 5HZ

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Sidcup

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Detailed insights for DA14 5HZ

Overview

Postcode DA14 5HZ 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 average crime levels, with around 72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Foots Cray Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Foots Cray Meadows has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Foots Cray Meadows has an average crime rate, with approximately 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.9%

Approximately 19.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from DA14 5HZ.

Flood risk

High

Foots Cray Meadows near DA14 5HZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Albany Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA14 5HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFoots Cray Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Foots Cray Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
1,363.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.43(-25%)
Shoplifting
15.45(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.96(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.97(+92%)
Other theft
8.47(-26%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
65.59%
Other White
38
9.41%
African
36
8.91%
Other Black
15
3.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.23%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
27.71%
Level 3 (A level)
60
19.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
16.56%
No qualifications
49
15.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
31.25%
Owns outright
31
17.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.48%
Shared ownership
26
14.77%
Other social rented
26
14.77%
Total households: 176

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 5HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 5HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Feb 202625, Boomtown Apartments, 2, Progressive Close, Sidcup, DA14 5HZFlatsLeasehold£252,000
10 Nov 202522, Boomtown Apartments, 2, Progressive Close, Sidcup, DA14 5HZFlatsLeasehold£250,000
16 Jun 202535, Boomtown Apartments, 2, Progressive Close, Sidcup, DA14 5HZFlatsLeasehold£390,000
17 Jul 20266, Prospect Court, Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HNFlatsLeasehold£290,000
24 Sept 20255, Prospect Court, Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HNFlatsLeasehold£175,000

Schools

In the DA14 5HZ postcode area, located within Foots Cray Meadows, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA14 5HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHope Community SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter Chanel Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOrchard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA14 5HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA14 5HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlFoots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HJWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMaidstone Convenience StoreMaidstone Road, Bexley, DA14 5HUWalking directions to Maidstone Convenience Store
0.3 miTescoEdgington Way, Bexley, DA14 5ABWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodEdgington Way, Sidcup, DA14 5ADWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miTescoEdgington Way, Sidcup, DA14 5BNWalking directions to Tesco

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 5HZ, 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 028CE01000385
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2020-04-01

Frequently asked questions about DA14 5HZ

Is DA14 5HZ (Foots Cray Meadows) safe?

The area around DA14 5HZ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 5HZ?

The median sale price around DA14 5HZ 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 5HZ?

There are 10 schools close to DA14 5HZ, including Hope Community School (Good), St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School (Good) and Orchard Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA14 5HZ?

DA14 5HZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,708 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA14 5HZ (Foots Cray Meadows) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA14 5HZ 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).