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DA8 1EW

Erith

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA8 1EW

Overview

Postcode DA8 1EW 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 118.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Erith East is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Franks Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Erith East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Erith East has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Erith East is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from DA8 1EW.

Flood risk

Very low

Erith East near DA8 1EW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Belvedere located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 1EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere
0.8 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 1EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFranks ParkLargeWalking directions to Franks Park

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
512.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
35.34%
African
84
18.1%
Indian
53
11.42%
Other White
40
8.62%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
26
5.6%
Total population: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
27.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
24.83%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.69%
Other social rented
22
15.17%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.83%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Erith

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)

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
Flats50£237,500
Semi-Detached15£425,000
Terraced25£372,000

10 year median price trend in Erith

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

Schools

In the DA8 1EW postcode area, located within Erith East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 1EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBelvedere Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBelvedere Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCornerstone SchoolFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 1EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 1EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsda301 Lower Road, Kent, DA17 6DFWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.