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DA15 8PJ

Lime Grove

Blackfen & Lamorbey

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Detailed insights for DA15 8PJ

Overview

Postcode DA15 8PJ is located in a major urban area, within the Blackfen & Lamorbey ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Lamorbey area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lamorbey is £88,153 per year. The nearest station is Welling, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hollyoak Wood Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Lamorbey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lamorbey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lamorbey is £88,153 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from DA15 8PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lamorbey near DA15 8PJ 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 Welling located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 8PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHollyoak Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Hollyoak Wood Park
0.5 miParish WoodMediumWalking directions to Parish Wood
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
8,107.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.87(-26%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.6(-66%)
Vehicle crime
8.61(-8%)
Other theft
4.64(-59%)
Burglary
4.64(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
82.37%
Other White
17
4.91%
Indian
15
4.34%
Irish
10
2.89%
Other
8
2.31%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
23.57%
No qualifications
57
20.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.64%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
47.01%
Owns outright
55
41.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.45%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Median price£479,000
Price per sq ft£540
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£410K – £556K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £479,000 (about £540 per square foot) in Blackfen & Lamorbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£782,000£549
Semi-Detached68£535,000£547
Terraced64£467,250£539
Flats25£311,350£504

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackfen & Lamorbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£607,500£235,000£425,000£350,000
2017£600,000£248,000£435,000£365,000
2018£592,500£260,000£422,250£370,000
2019£682,500£267,000£465,000£364,000
2020£658,000£274,000£482,500£371,000
2021£642,500£275,000£505,000£390,000
2022£650,000£375,000£550,000£436,250
2023£755,000£270,000£510,000£446,500
2024£672,500£339,000£500,000£429,000
2025£703,500£312,500£537,000£431,250
2026£711,000£266,000£554,000£458,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485£436£424£439
2017£563£418£439£456
2018£409£462£449£471
2019£441£486£442£454
2020£453£465£456£468
2021£527£456£479£492
2022£539£522£526£558
2023£545£492£538£544
2024£469£575£510£554
2025£549£503£541£547
2026£515£555£540£575
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackfen & Lamorbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackfen & Lamorbey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 8PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 8PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202537, Lime Grove, Sidcup, DA15 8PHTerracedFreehold£362,000
22 Jul 202561, Lime Grove, Sidcup, DA15 8PHTerracedFreehold£625,000
22 Sept 202513, Sycamore Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8PLTerracedFreehold£405,000
17 Sept 20252, Sycamore Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 8PLTerracedFreehold£530,000
07 Nov 2025224, Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 8PTOtherFreehold£254,750

Schools

In the DA15 8PJ postcode area, located within Lamorbey, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 8PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDays Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAlderwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 8PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 8PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodWestwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miNisa189 Days Lane, Sidcup, DA15 8JXWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ERWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miNiro Express15 Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 8QDWalking directions to Niro Express

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 DA15 8PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian John Bishop

Blackfen & Lamorbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Frazer Brooks

Blackfen & Lamorbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Peter Craske

Blackfen & Lamorbey - 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
WardBlackfen & LamorbeyE05011220
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LamorbeyE02000086
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 022CE01000343
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA15 8PJ

Is DA15 8PJ (Lamorbey) safe?

The area around DA15 8PJ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA15 8PJ?

The median sale price around DA15 8PJ in Lamorbey is £479,000 (about £540 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA15 8PJ?

There are 18 schools close to DA15 8PJ, including Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good), Days Lane Primary School (Good) and Alderwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA15 8PJ?

DA15 8PJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA15 8PJ (Lamorbey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA15 8PJ is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brian John Bishop (Conservative and Unionist Party), Frazer Brooks (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Craske (Conservative and Unionist Party).