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DA8 2BU

Slade Green & Northend

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA8 2BU

Overview

Postcode DA8 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the Slade Green & Northend ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Slade Green & Crayford Marshes area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Slade Green & Crayford Marshes is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Slade Green & Crayford Marshes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,493 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Slade Green & Crayford Marshes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Slade Green & Crayford Marshes is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from DA8 2BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Slade Green & Crayford Marshes near DA8 2BU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 2BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith
0.6 mi

6

Slade Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Slade Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
9,860.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
53.79%
African
139
32.94%
Other Black
10
2.37%
Other
9
2.13%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.9%
Total population: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.94%
Owns outright
27
19.42%
Social rents from council
10
7.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Slade Green & Northend

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £352,250 in Slade Green & Northend area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £538,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Slade Green & Northend 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 Slade Green & Northend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£250,000
Semi-Detached20£410,000
Terraced33£350,000

10 year median price trend in Slade Green & Northend

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Slade Green & Northend.

Schools

In the DA8 2BU postcode area, located within Slade Green & Crayford Marshes, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA8 2BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Slade Green PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPeareswood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA8 2BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 2BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Royal Alfred101 Manor Road, Erith, DA8 2AQWalking directions to The Royal Alfred
0.2 miMorrisonsAveley Close, Bexley, DA8 2AUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miTesco ExpressBoundary Street, Bexley, DA8 2GUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith, DA8 2AHWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miIcelandErith High Street, Erith, DA8 1SEWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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