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DA17 5AL

Edwards Road

Belvedere

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Detailed insights for DA17 5AL

Overview

Postcode DA17 5AL is located in a major urban area, within the Belvedere ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Belvedere & Lessness Heath area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Belvedere & Lessness Heath is £66,257 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodland Way.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Belvedere & Lessness Heath is £66,257 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA17 5AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Belvedere & Lessness Heath near DA17 5AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 5AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA17 5AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodland WayLargeWalking directions to Woodland Way

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
14,375 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.54(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.02(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.01(+92%)
Vehicle crime
8.51(-12%)
Public order
7.51(+13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
45.17%
African
56
17.45%
Indian
28
8.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.36%
Other White
13
4.05%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
30.93%
No qualifications
54
22.88%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
40.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.16%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.94%
Owns outright
17
13.71%
Social rents from council
11
8.87%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Belvedere

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £359,750 in Belvedere area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,738 up to £922,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belvedere in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belvedere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£491,500
Flats52£241,500
Semi-Detached42£430,000
Terraced73£377,500

10 year median price trend in Belvedere

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belvedere.

Schools

In the DA17 5AL postcode area, located within Belvedere & Lessness Heath, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA17 5AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCornerstone SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLessness Heath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBachra's Food & WinesSt. Augustines Road, Bexley, DA17 5HHWalking directions to Bachra's Food & Wines
0.4 miAsda301 Lower Road, Kent, DA17 6DFWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miThe Village Store13A Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JEWalking directions to The Village Store
0.5 miVanburgh Bay23 Woolwich Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EEWalking directions to Vanburgh Bay

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyErith and ThamesmeadE14001229
WardBelvedereE05011218
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belvedere & Lessness HeathE02000067
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 003CE01000336
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.