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DA17 5JB

Cheshunt Road

Belvedere

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Detailed insights for DA17 5JB

Overview

Postcode DA17 5JB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.1 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 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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 5JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Belvedere & Lessness Heath near DA17 5JB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 5JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
9,306.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.47(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.69(+7%)
Shoplifting
23.47(+135%)
Public order
9.91(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
70.59%
African
24
7.43%
Other White
12
3.72%
Other Asian
11
3.41%
Indian
9
2.79%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
30.28%
No qualifications
45
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
43.7%
Owns outright
37
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.22%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

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 5JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 202630, Cheshunt Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JBTerracedFreehold£425,000
20 Nov 2025Flat 5, 2, Cheshunt Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JBFlatsLeasehold£280,000
24 Jan 20255, Standard Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JRTerracedFreehold£365,000
19 Dec 202518, Hoddesdon Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JATerracedFreehold£370,000
07 May 202561A, Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JNOtherFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the DA17 5JB postcode area, located within Belvedere & Lessness Heath, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA17 5JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLessness Heath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBreak Through SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR234 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to R2
0.1 miThe Village Store13A Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JEWalking directions to The Village Store
0.1 miCo-op Food56 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSainsbury's Local72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miRombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store14 Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJWalking directions to Rombi's African-Caribbean Grocery Store

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 5JB, 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 003AE01000333
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA17 5JB

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

The area around DA17 5JB records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 6 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 5JB?

The median sale price around DA17 5JB 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 5JB?

There are 17 schools close to DA17 5JB, including Lessness Heath Primary School (Good), Break Through School (Good) and St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA17 5JB?

The closest station to DA17 5JB is Belvedere in TfL zone 5, about 1,174 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA17 5JB?

DA17 5JB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,270 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.