Belvedere · Bexley · Erith and Thamesmead constituency · 51.48122, 0.14161

DA17 5NJBelvedere, Bexley

Location and area intelligence for DA17 5NJ, Belvedere, Bexley

One of London's quieter, safer enclaves

 

Schools 0%Safety 84/100Transport 26/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
49
Safety
84
Schools
0
Transport
26
Environment
72
Investment
39

The bottom line

DA17 5NJ offers low crime — a strong choice for Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

DA17 5NJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-27.0% vs London avg

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How DA17 5NJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

0

Education score

Poor for families

Primary

Lessness Heath Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 103.0

Secondary

Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Not yet inspected · 18 min walk

P8: -0.48A8: 41.2

0% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Bottom 25% — limited Good/Outstanding schools

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 26 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

47.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 65% of London
→ Stable

-11% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences44%
Other22%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences5%
Burglary1%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Erith Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is 27% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,946/m²
Price per ft²£367/ft²
Avg floor area96

EPC breakdown

D
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield866 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£240,000
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 DAnnual charge £1,909
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972025 · CAGR

+5.4%

Total change

+339%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+38.6%

per year

Acceleration

-178.07

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £350k–£400k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Semi-detached100%

By decade

1990s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971997£90k£90k+0%1
GFC & correction20112011£285k£285k+0%1
Current market20252025£395k£395k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Abbey WoodElizabeth line line
21.5 min walk
Belvedere

Nearby stations

BelvedereNational Rail
18 min walk
Abbey WoodElizabeth line
22 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
58 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
64 min walk
Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR
72 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

105

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria67 min
Waterloo62 min
Canary Wharf41 min
City57 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

14

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)73
Nearest car park145m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.7 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 15.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 1.0 km

Energy

Solar: 866 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield865.6 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR DAVIES & PARTNER

55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, DA7 5HL

13 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalErith and District Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 10.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

367

Parks (1km)

11

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 2.0 km
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Bachra's Food & Wines873 m

Nearby cafes

Nuxley's Bistro239 m
Pantiles Tea Rooms907 m

Nearby restaurants

Millers Pie And Mash183 m
Fish etc...184 m
Pink Pepperz196 m
China Garden203 m

Nearby pubs

The Victoria153 m
The Village Inn176 m
The Fox208 m
Prince of Wales291 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 49

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,939m
Crossrail 2 route16,726m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 21,736 nationally

1,675

Est. population

11,424/km²

60%

Employed

28%

Degree educated

£37,300

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

56

Community stability

Age profile

25%
17%
20%
19%
18%
Under 1825%
18–3417%
35–4920%
50–6419%
65+18%

Tenure

41%
36%
16%
Own outright41%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent16%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

62%
White British62%
White Other7%
Asian13%
Black11%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household19%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent16%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
63%
Borough approval rate
75%
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)
3
Largest scheme
40 homes · LAND NORTH OF, LAND NORTH OF, HATTERSFIELD CLOSE, DA17 5HU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1a & 7, 1a & 7, Alfred Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LL6 homes
completed
52-54, 52-54, Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5JG5 homes
completed
87 - 87a, 87 - 87a, Nuxley Road, 3,3a&5 Grosvenor Road, DA174 homes
completed
14A, 14A, Albert Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LJ4 homes
completed
1a, 1a, Albert Road, Nuxley Road, Belvedere, DA17 5LQ2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Reform UK
Ward majority vote
11.9%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour)
MP majority
16,302
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead

Councillors

Jeremy FostenLabour
Christopher Finlay CalvertReform UK
Chris FramptonReform UK

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Key facts for DA17 5NJ

Full postcodeDA17 5NJ
Postcode districtDA17
BoroughLondon Borough of Bexley
WardBelvedere
Latitude51.481224
Longitude0.141605
Parliamentary constituencyErith and Thamesmead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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