Sidcup · Bexley · Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency · 51.42035, 0.11832

DA14 5ED— Sidcup, Bexley

Location and area intelligence for DA14 5ED, Sidcup, Bexley

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 16/100
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
50
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
16
Environment
92
Investment
47

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Location

DA14 5ED

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+26.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for DA14 5ED

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How DA14 5ED has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Sept 2023 · 1 min walk

KS2: 105.2

★★

Secondary

Cleeve Park School

Good · Inspected Feb 2024 · 12 min walk

P8: -0.21A8: 43.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 92 min walk

3 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

82.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 62% of London
↑ Rising 447.8%

+56% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other29%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime15%
Drug offences3%
Burglary3%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

4.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Sidcup Fire Station · 1.8km

Crime is +26% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area98.5 m²

EPC breakdown

D
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

Street mix

Semi 20%Terraced 20%Other 60%

LHA rates — Outer South East London

Shared room£600/mo
1 bedroom£1050/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1550/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield867 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£246,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,697
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2002–2003 · CAGR

+22.8%

Total change

+23%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+22.8%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £200k–£250k · 2 sales

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2003£167k£205k+22.8%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Albany Park - Footscray Lane

Nearby stations

Albany Park - Footscray LaneNational Rail
23 min walk
Abbey WoodElizabeth line
99 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
106 min walk
King George V DLR StationDLR
123 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
127 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

19

Walkability score

116

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★52 min
Victoria76 min ↑
Waterloo61 min ↑
Canary Wharf70 min ↑
City65 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

25

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park181m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.0 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruxley Gravel Pits SSSI — 1.2 km

Energy

Solar: 867 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

608 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.2°C

Winter avg

Solar yield866.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, BR5 2JP

26 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalQueen Mary's Hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 17.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

183

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 4.3 km
8 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
664 licensed premises in borough268 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

960m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Sal's Cafe510 m
T's Cafe873 m
Costa894 m
Tesco Café904 m

Nearby restaurants

Mario's La Stalla Ristorante Italiano272 m
Sunrise City Chinese Takeaway369 m
Bengal Tandoori498 m
Marino Fish & Chips525 m

Nearby pubs

Seven Stars286 m

Nearby gyms

David Lloyd Sidcup272 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tesco Pharmacy902 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 27

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

47

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score12/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

5.9

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,735m
Crossrail 2 route19,432m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,284 nationally

1,537

Est. population

3,927/km²

51%

Employed

27%

Degree educated

£36,100

Median income

5.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

43

Community stability

Age profile

25%
20%
19%
19%
17%
Under 1825%
18–3420%
35–4919%
50–6419%
65+17%

Tenure

14%
20%
15%
49%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent15%
Social rent49%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

62%
14%
White British62%
White Other7%
Asian8%
Black14%
Mixed4%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional24%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household38%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent50%
Private rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London-14.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Local approval rate
50%
Borough approval rate
75%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£100/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
79
Largest scheme
66 homes · Heather Court, 6, Maidstone Road, DA14 5HH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Heather Court, 6, Maidstone Road, DA14 5HH66 homes
completed
MP Autos, MP Autos, Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HN38 homes
completed
Progressive House 2, Progressive House 2, Maidstone Road, Sidcup, DA14 5HZ9 homes
completed
Tudor Cottages and Prospect House, Tudor Cottages and Prospect House, Foots Cray High Street, Evry Road, Sidcup, DA14 5HN8 homes
completed
Former Red Lion Public House 10 - 12, Former Red Lion Public House 10 - 12, Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, DA14 5HN7 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
14.9%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Louie French (Conservative)
MP majority
3,548
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup

Councillors

Terry BarcockConservative
June Elizabeth SlaughterConservative
Andy CurtoisConservative

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Key facts for DA14 5ED

Full postcodeDA14 5ED
Postcode districtDA14
BoroughLondon Borough of Bexley
WardSidcup
Latitude51.420351
Longitude0.118319
Parliamentary constituencyOld Bexley and Sidcup
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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