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DA8 2GQ

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Slade Green & Northend

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Detailed insights for DA8 2GQ

Overview

Postcode DA8 2GQ is located in a major urban area, within the Slade Green & Northend ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Erith East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year. The nearest station is Erith located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Erith East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Erith East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Erith East is £68,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from DA8 2GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Erith East near DA8 2GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for DA8 2GQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Erith

Southeastern

Walking directions to Erith
0.7 mi

6

Slade Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Slade Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
6,033.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.93(+97%)
Shoplifting
53.68(+430%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.77(+91%)
Other theft
24.97(+115%)
Public order
18.73(+181%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
43.75%
African
161
37.27%
Other Black
35
8.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.08%
Caribbean
7
1.62%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
35.26%
No qualifications
78
23.71%
Level 3 (A level)
50
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
78
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
25
14.62%
Shared ownership
20
11.7%
Owns outright
18
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.36%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Slade Green & Northend

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £358,750 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
Flats10£252,500
Semi-Detached17£410,000
Terraced29£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 2GQ postcode area, located within Erith East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryPeareswood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA8 2GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsAveley Close, Bexley, DA8 2AUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miThe Royal Alfred101 Manor Road, Erith, DA8 2AQWalking directions to The Royal Alfred
0.2 miIcelandErith High Street, Erith, DA8 1SEWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miFarmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith, DA8 1TAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miMorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith, DA8 2AHWalking directions to Morrisons

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardSlade Green & NorthendE05011231
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Erith EastE02000068
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 004AE01000403
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.