Postcode DA8 1BL 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 121.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Erith East is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nordenfeldt Gardens.
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.
Erith East has a high crime rate, with approximately 121.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 17.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Erith East is £46,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA8 1BL.
Erith East near DA8 1BL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Erith located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 6 | Erith | Southeastern | Walking directions to Erith |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nordenfeldt Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Nordenfeldt Gardens |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Erith area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,025,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 50 | £237,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £425,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £372,000 |
10 year median price trend in Erith
In the DA8 1BL postcode area, located within Erith East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 1BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | 40 Pier Road, Erith, DA8 1TA | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Erith High Street, Erith, DA8 1SE | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.