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DA8 1QX

Fraser Road

Erith

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Detailed insights for DA8 1QX

Overview

Postcode DA8 1QX 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 very low crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Erith West is £72,785 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nordenfeldt Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Erith West has a low 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

2/10

Erith West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from DA8 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Erith West near DA8 1QX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 1QX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 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 1QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNordenfeldt GardensSmallWalking directions to Nordenfeldt Gardens

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
3,005 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.18(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-60%)
Drugs
5.35(-14%)
Vehicle crime
3.74(-60%)
Other theft
3.74(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
44.53%
African
80
14.84%
Other White
50
9.28%
Indian
40
7.42%
Other Asian
39
7.24%
Total population: 539

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
43.84%
No qualifications
73
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
68
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
111
51.15%
Owns outright
53
24.42%
Other social rented
20
9.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.76%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Erith

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Erith area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £685,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Erith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£517,500£4,773
Flats44£231,500£3,791
Semi-Detached13£400,000£4,883
Terraced22£370,000£4,364

10 year median price trend in Erith

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

Schools

In the DA8 1QX postcode area, located within Erith West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Fidelis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 1QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 1QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miN M Convenience StoreBexley, DA8 3HGWalking directions to N M Convenience Store
0.5 miTesco Express204-210 Bexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 DA8 1QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Ball

Erith - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nicola Taylor

Erith - 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
WardErithE05011225
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Erith WestE02000069
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 005DE01000407
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.