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DA8 1FH

Erith

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA8 1FH

Overview

Postcode DA8 1FH is located in a major urban area, within the Erith ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Erith West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Erith West is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nordenfeldt Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Erith West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Erith West has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Erith West is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from DA8 1FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Erith West near DA8 1FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Erith located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 1FH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith
1 mi

5

Belvedere

Southeastern

Walking directions to Belvedere

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA8 1FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNordenfeldt GardensSmallWalking directions to Nordenfeldt Gardens

Area Profile

Population
153
Population density
15,408.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
45
29.03%
British
24
15.48%
Indian
17
10.97%
Other White
17
10.97%
Roma
7
4.52%
Total population: 155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
23
48.94%
Shared ownership
14
29.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
14.89%
Other social rented
2
4.26%
Other forms of private rent
1
2.13%
Total households: 47

Property prices in Erith

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 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
Flats42£233,500
Semi-Detached15£450,000
Terraced24£373,500

10 year median price trend in Erith

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

Schools

In the DA8 1FH postcode area, located within Erith West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 1FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLime Wood Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Fidelis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 1FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 1FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miN M Convenience StoreBexley, DA8 3HGWalking directions to N M Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco ExpressBexley Road, Bexley, DA8 3HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miEddie'sBexley, DA8 3EXWalking directions to Eddie's

Data Sources

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