Postcode insights

DA17 5QH

Picardy Road

Belvedere

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Detailed insights for DA17 5QH

Overview

Postcode DA17 5QH 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belvedere & Lessness Heath is £66,257 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Franks Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Belvedere & Lessness Heath has an average 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

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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 5QH.

Flood risk

Very low

Belvedere & Lessness Heath near DA17 5QH has very low 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 5QH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA17 5QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFranks ParkLargeWalking directions to Franks Park

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
10,365.2 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
151
40.7%
African
49
13.21%
Other White
40
10.78%
Other Asian
38
10.24%
Indian
29
7.82%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
37.11%
No qualifications
54
18.56%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.32%
Owns outright
30
22.56%
Other social rented
15
11.28%
Social rents from council
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Belvedere

Median price£356,000
Price per sq ft£437
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £415K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 (about £437 per square foot) in Belvedere area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £922,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belvedere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£620,000£469
Semi-Detached32£426,500£478
Terraced60£372,500£456
Flats45£250,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belvedere

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belvedere.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£237,000£320,000£298,500
2017£445,000£220,000£327,500£312,750
2018£363,800£225,000£344,250£310,000
2019£515,000£216,000£340,000£318,250
2020£430,000£215,000£350,000£320,000
2021£455,000£217,500£383,000£330,000
2022£445,250£238,750£420,000£362,500
2023£513,750£240,000£430,000£370,000
2024£572,500£243,000£417,500£380,000
2025£525,000£245,000£425,000£375,000
2026£620,000£262,500£380,000£391,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belvedere.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belvedere.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£364£359£338
2017£394£378£368£353
2018£400£370£371£345
2019£333£362£349£353
2020£469£377£369£365
2021£428£374£386£384
2022£453£405£435£424
2023£447£391£479£406
2024£431£389£451£424
2025£469£392£470£451
2026£519£397£481£453
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belvedere.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5QH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202520, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QHFlatsLeasehold£255,000
21 Mar 202528, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
17 Apr 202630, Lyndon Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AUTerracedFreehold£391,500
05 Nov 202534, Lyndon Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
04 Aug 202522, Lyndon Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AUTerracedFreehold£327,000

Schools

In the DA17 5QH 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 5QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCornerstone SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLessness Heath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVarsani Wine & FoodStation Road, Bexley, DA17 5QSWalking directions to Varsani Wine & Food
0.2 miAsda301 Lower Road, Kent, DA17 6DFWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miBachra's Food & WinesSt. Augustines Road, Bexley, DA17 5HHWalking directions to Bachra's Food & Wines
0.5 miThe Village Store13A Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JEWalking directions to The Village 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 5QH, 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 5QH

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

The area around DA17 5QH 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 5QH?

The median sale price around DA17 5QH in Belvedere & Lessness Heath is £356,000 (about £437 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA17 5QH?

There are 14 schools close to DA17 5QH, including Cornerstone School, St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School (Good) and Lessness Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA17 5QH?

The closest station to DA17 5QH is Belvedere in TfL zone 5, about 313 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA17 5QH?

DA17 5QH 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).

Who represents DA17 5QH (Belvedere & Lessness Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering DA17 5QH is Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christopher Finlay Calvert (Reform UK), Jeremy Fosten (Labour Party) and Sally Hinkley (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.