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DA17 5QL

Picardy Road

Belvedere

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Detailed insights for DA17 5QL

Overview

Postcode DA17 5QL is located in a major urban area, within the Belvedere ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Erith West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Erith West is £72,785 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Franks Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Erith West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Erith West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Erith West is £72,785 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Erith West near DA17 5QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA17 5QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA17 5QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFranks ParkLargeWalking directions to Franks Park

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
6,010.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.18(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.55(-53%)
Vehicle crime
7.53(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-56%)
Public order
1.26(-81%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
62.42%
African
38
11.52%
Other White
30
9.09%
Indian
17
5.15%
Other
8
2.42%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
27.78%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.26%
No qualifications
46
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
38.46%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.85%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

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 5QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA17 5QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025109, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QLTerracedFreehold£387,000
03 Feb 2025145, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£545,000
23 Jan 202641, Kentish Road, Belvedere, DA17 5BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
27 Jun 202516, Venmead Court, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QRFlatsLeasehold£260,000
12 Feb 202620, Mossdown Close, Belvedere, DA17 5QWFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the DA17 5QL postcode area, located within Erith West, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCornerstone SchoolFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA17 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA17 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Village Store13A Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JEWalking directions to The Village Store
0.3 miR234 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to R2
0.3 miBachra's Food & WinesSt. Augustines Road, Bexley, DA17 5HHWalking directions to Bachra's Food & Wines
0.3 miVanburgh Bay23 Woolwich Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EEWalking directions to Vanburgh Bay
0.3 miCo-op Food56 Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 5QL, 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)Erith WestE02000069
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 005AE01000332
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA17 5QL

Is DA17 5QL (Erith West) safe?

The area around DA17 5QL records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA17 5QL?

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

What schools are near DA17 5QL?

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

What is the nearest station to DA17 5QL?

The closest station to DA17 5QL is Belvedere in TfL zone 5, about 669 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA17 5QL?

DA17 5QL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,857 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA17 5QL (Erith West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering DA17 5QL 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.