Belvedere · Bexley · Erith and Thamesmead constituency · 51.49158, 0.15131

DA17 5QS— Belvedere, Bexley

Location and area intelligence for DA17 5QS, Belvedere, 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 78/100Transport 48/100
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
57
Safety
78
Schools
60
Transport
48
Environment
74
Investment
52

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Location

DA17 5QS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+28.0% vs London avg

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How DA17 5QS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Belvedere Junior School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.8

—

Secondary

Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

P8: -0.48A8: 41.2

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 · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

83.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 63% of London
→ Stable

+58% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Other25%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Vehicle crime9%
Burglary5%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Erith Fire Station · 753m

Crime is +28% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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 yield866 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,485
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

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Buyer vs Seller Score

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Belvedere

Nearby stations

BelvedereNational Rail
1 min walk
Abbey WoodElizabeth line
26 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
50 min walk
Dagenham Heathway Underground StationDistrict
70 min walk
Becontree Underground StationDistrict
71 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

32

Walkability score

85

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria61 min ↑
Waterloo56 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★35 min
City51 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

17

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)20
Nearest car park201m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.2 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: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 15.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 1.5 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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

NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, DA8 3DB

24 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalErith and District Hospital · 1.9 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 8.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

80

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Leather Bottle (658 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 698 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

773m

Post office

Nearby shops

Varsani Wine & Food34 m
Bachra's Food & Wines634 m

Nearby cafes

Asda Café282 m
Starbucks665 m

Nearby restaurants

New Star30 m
Chicken Pizza Hot Service31 m
Belvedere Tandoori941 m
Mr Man's Fish 'n' Chips955 m

Nearby pubs

The Leather Bottle658 m
The Morgan720 m
Halfway House764 m
Royal Standard1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)38% of 32

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

52

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 score13/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

24.2

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,833m
Crossrail 2 route16,886m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,449 nationally

1,998

Est. population

9,810/km²

58%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,100

Median income

5.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

30%
21%
22%
16%
Under 1830%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

20%
26%
41%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent26%
Social rent41%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

40%
26%
White British40%
White Other12%
Asian11%
Black27%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine27%
No car household44%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent41%
Private rent26%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
90%
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)
6
Largest scheme
402 homes · Norman Park, Between, Norman Park, Between, Yarnton Way, Picardy Manorway, Belvedere, DA17 6JU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND SOUTH OF AND JUNCTION OF, LAND SOUTH OF AND JUNCTION OF, YARNTON WAY, NORMAN ROAD, DA17 665 homes
completed
DEPOT AT CORNER OF, DEPOT AT CORNER OF, GERTRUDE ROAD, UPPER ABBEY ROAD, DA1715 homes
completed
4, 4, PICARDY ROAD, LOWER PARK ROAD (16), DA17 5QH14 homes
completed
The Chequers Public House, 51, The Chequers Public House, 51, Picardy Road, Belvedere, DA17 5QH12 homes
completed
55, 55, Sheridan Road, Paroma Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AR7 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 5QS

Full postcodeDA17 5QS
Postcode districtDA17
BoroughLondon Borough of Bexley
WardBelvedere
Latitude51.491577
Longitude0.151310
Parliamentary constituencyErith and Thamesmead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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