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DA8 1AD

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Erith

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Overview

Postcode DA8 1AD is located in a major urban area, within the Erith ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Erith East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nordenfeldt Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Erith East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Erith East has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.3%

Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from DA8 1AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Erith East near DA8 1AD 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 Erith located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 1AD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 1AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNordenfeldt GardensSmallWalking directions to Nordenfeldt Gardens

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
12,946.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.16(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.54(+15%)
Drugs
18.16(+198%)
Public order
10.32(+55%)
Other theft
7.84(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
97
30.99%
British
88
28.12%
Other White
39
12.46%
Indian
18
5.75%
Other Black
16
5.11%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
40.17%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.23%
No qualifications
30
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
35
29.66%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.27%
Other social rented
18
15.25%
Owns outright
16
13.56%
Social rents from council
13
11.02%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Erith

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Erith area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Erith 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 Erith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£515,000
Flats47£232,000
Semi-Detached13£425,000
Terraced26£375,000

10 year median price trend in Erith

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

Schools

In the DA8 1AD postcode area, located within Erith East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 1AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLime Wood Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryTrinity Church of England School, BelvedereAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 1AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 1AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFarmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith, DA8 1TAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miIcelandErith High Street, Erith, DA8 1SEWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miMorrisonsAveley Close, Bexley, DA8 2AUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith, DA8 2AHWalking directions to Morrisons

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
WardErithE05011225
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Erith EastE02000068
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 004BE01000404
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.