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DA15 9AA

Hurst Road

Blendon & Penhill

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Detailed insights for DA15 9AA

Overview

Postcode DA15 9AA is located in a major urban area, within the Blendon & Penhill ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Sidcup West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sidcup West is £72,465 per year. The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Sidcup West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sidcup West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sidcup West is £72,465 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from DA15 9AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Sidcup West near DA15 9AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Sidcup located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA15 9AA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Sidcup

Southeastern

Walking directions to Sidcup
0.8 mi

5

Albany Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Albany Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 9AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAbbey Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Abbey Hill Park
0.2 miLamorbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Lamorbey Park
0.3 miWaring ParkMediumWalking directions to Waring Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,301.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.62(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.91(-18%)
Shoplifting
17.04(+71%)
Vehicle crime
12.66(+35%)
Public order
12.66(+87%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
64.48%
Other White
25
7.46%
Indian
16
4.78%
Bangladeshi
9
2.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.69%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.03%
No qualifications
41
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.62%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.23%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
33.81%
Owns outright
32
23.02%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.58%
Other social rented
26
18.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Blendon & Penhill

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Blendon & Penhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blendon & Penhill 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 Blendon & Penhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached14£756,250£5,362
Flats9£280,000£4,095
Semi-Detached69£590,000£5,420
Terraced87£425,000£5,909

10 year median price trend in Blendon & Penhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blendon & Penhill.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 202530, Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AASemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000
20 Mar 202529, Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AESemi-DetachedFreehold£645,000
12 Mar 202527, Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AESemi-DetachedFreehold£725,000
06 Jun 202518, Greenwood Close, Sidcup, DA15 9ADFlatsLeasehold£288,000
31 Mar 2026Flat 9, Vinson Court, Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9ABFlatsLeasehold£252,000

Schools

In the DA15 9AA postcode area, located within Sidcup West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBirkbeck Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWest Lodge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 9AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 9AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBexley, DA15 7ABWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miTesco ExpressStation Road, Sidcup, DA15 7DBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHappy ShopperBexley, DA15 7DHWalking directions to Happy Shopper

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 DA15 9AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cafer Munur

Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

David Leaf

Blendon & Penhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Nicholas O'Hare

Blendon & Penhill - 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
WardBlendon & PenhillE05011221
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sidcup WestE02000090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 026EE01000462
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA15 9AA

Is DA15 9AA (Sidcup West) safe?

The area around DA15 9AA records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DA15 9AA?

The median sale price around DA15 9AA in Sidcup West is £475,000 (about £5,602 per square metre) based on 179 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA15 9AA?

There are 18 schools close to DA15 9AA, including Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (Good), Birkbeck Primary School (Good) and West Lodge School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA15 9AA?

The closest station to DA15 9AA is Sidcup in TfL zone 5, about 200 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA15 9AA?

DA15 9AA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,613 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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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.