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DA17 5HE

Heron Hill

Belvedere

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Detailed insights for DA17 5HE

Overview

Postcode DA17 5HE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from DA17 5HE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 5HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
8,268.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.51(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.18(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.47(+13%)
Vehicle crime
6.47(-31%)
Other theft
3.78(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
62.19%
Other White
28
7.67%
African
25
6.85%
Other
18
4.93%
Indian
17
4.66%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
31.03%
No qualifications
57
19.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.07%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
37.18%
Owns with a mortgage
51
32.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
21.79%
Other social rented
8
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.56%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Belvedere

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £353,500 in Belvedere area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belvedere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£620,000£5,048
Flats48£252,500£4,354
Semi-Detached36£425,000£5,149
Terraced61£370,000£4,930

10 year median price trend in Belvedere

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 202635, Heron Hill, Belvedere, DA17 5HETerracedFreehold£400,000
31 Oct 202513, Lessness Park, Belvedere, DA17 5BQFlatsLeasehold£270,000
22 Oct 202515, Havelock Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EXDetachedFreehold£620,000
11 Jul 202520, Havelock Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EXFlatsLeasehold£260,000
27 Mar 2025Flat 11, Stevanne Court, 26, Lessness Park, Belvedere, DA17 5BGFlatsLeasehold£202,000

Schools

In the DA17 5HE postcode area, located within Belvedere & Lessness Heath, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLessness Heath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBreak Through SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVanburgh Bay23 Woolwich Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EEWalking directions to Vanburgh Bay
0.2 miDeekay News42 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Deekay News
0.2 miR234 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to R2
0.2 miThe Village Store13A Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JEWalking directions to The Village Store
0.2 miBachra's Food & WinesSt. Augustines Road, Bexley, DA17 5HHWalking directions to Bachra's Food & Wines

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 DA17 5HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher Finlay Calvert

Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Jeremy Fosten

Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sally Hinkley

Belvedere - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Abena Oppong-Asare

Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 003EE01000338
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA17 5HE

Is DA17 5HE (Belvedere & Lessness Heath) safe?

The area around DA17 5HE records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA17 5HE?

The median sale price around DA17 5HE in Belvedere & Lessness Heath is £353,500 (about £4,714 per square metre) based on 150 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA17 5HE?

There are 15 schools close to DA17 5HE, including St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School (Good), Lessness Heath Primary School (Good) and Break Through School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA17 5HE?

The closest station to DA17 5HE is Belvedere in TfL zone 5, about 967 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA17 5HE?

DA17 5HE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,333 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.