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DA14 5LG

Ellenborough Road

St Mary's & St James

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Overview

Postcode DA14 5LG is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Foots Cray Meadows area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Foots Cray Meadows is £66,425 per year. The nearest station is Albany Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Foots Cray Meadows has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Foots Cray Meadows has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.6%

Approximately 37.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from DA14 5LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Foots Cray Meadows near DA14 5LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Albany Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
8,051.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.92(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.72(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.55(+120%)
Burglary
6.91(+26%)
Public order
6.91(+2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
68.25%
African
38
15.08%
Other White
24
9.52%
Other Asian
7
2.78%
Other
3
1.19%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
26.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
23.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.23%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
28
27.72%
Owns outright
23
22.77%
Other social rented
23
22.77%
Social rents from council
15
14.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.88%
Total households: 101

Property prices in St Mary's & St James

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 in St Mary's & St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,250 up to £1,999,998.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's & St James in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's & St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached23£674,000£6,079
Flats27£280,000£4,764
Semi-Detached37£565,000£5,197
Terraced27£450,000£5,056

10 year median price trend in St Mary's & St James

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's & St James.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 5LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA14 5LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 2026182, Ellenborough Road, Sidcup, DA14 5LGTerracedFreehold£370,000
04 Feb 2025208, Ellenborough Road, Sidcup, DA14 5LGTerracedFreehold£355,000
28 Jan 20262, Thursland Road, Sidcup, DA14 5LJTerracedFreehold£458,500
11 Apr 202510, Burdett Close, Sidcup, DA14 5LFTerracedFreehold£438,000
28 Mar 202527, Bedens Road, Sidcup, DA14 5JQTerracedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the DA14 5LG postcode area, located within Foots Cray Meadows, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA14 5LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHope Community SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter Chanel Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRoyal Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA14 5LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBedensfield Convenience StoreSt James Way, Bexley, DA14 5HFWalking directions to Bedensfield Convenience Store
0.2 miJamiee NewsSt James Way, Bexley, DA14 5HFWalking directions to Jamiee News
0.4 miMaidstone Convenience StoreMaidstone Road, Bexley, DA14 5HUWalking directions to Maidstone Convenience Store
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodEdgington Way, Sidcup, DA14 5ADWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miLidlFoots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HJWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

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 5LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cameron James Smith

St Mary's & St James - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Kurtis Christoforides

St Mary's & St James - 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
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Foots Cray MeadowsE02000092
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 028BE01000383
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about DA14 5LG

Is DA14 5LG (Foots Cray Meadows) safe?

The area around DA14 5LG records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 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 5LG?

The median sale price around DA14 5LG in Foots Cray Meadows is £487,500 (about £5,279 per square metre) based on 114 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA14 5LG?

There are 8 schools close to DA14 5LG, including Hope Community School (Good), St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School (Good) and Royal Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA14 5LG?

DA14 5LG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.