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- 📍DA15 7DS is in Sidcup, Bexley — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
- 🏠Crime is 98% below the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families · Less ideal for: Car-free commuters
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
LHA rates — Outer South East London
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
65
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
LOW CRIME
1.5 incidents per 1,000 residents
-96% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
99
Road safety score
1
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 198% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 3
Moderate
Nearby stations
77
Walkability score
37
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
Central London commute times
46 min
London Bridge ★
75 min
Victoria
49 min
Waterloo
57 min
Canary Wharf
63 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
Birkbeck Primary School
Good · 3 min walk
KS2: 108.4
Secondary
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Not yet inspected · 8 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Not inspected · 77 min walk
5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Ruxley Gravel Pits SSSI — 2.6 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE
52 THAXTED ROAD, NEW ELTHAM, SE9 3PT
25 min walk
70%
Recommend GP
70%
Overall GP experience
0
GPs within 1km
7
Dentists within 1km
6
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 22,602 nationally
2,054
Est. population
5,092/km²
54%
Employed
32%
Degree educated
£34,600
Median income
2.6%
Claimant rate
43
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
78
Parks (1km)
24
Restaurants (800m)
13
Cafes (800m)
3
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
4
Gyms (1km)
4
Sports (1km)
1
Convenience
0
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
445m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
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