Slade Green & Northend · Bexley · Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency · 51.47326, 0.18309

DA8 2PPSlade Green & Northend, Bexley

Location and area intelligence for DA8 2PP, Slade Green & Northend, Bexley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 30/100Yield 4.38%

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
53
Safety
76
Schools
64
Transport
30
Environment
71
Investment
53

The bottom line

DA8 2PP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 50 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

DA8 2PP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+41.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How DA8 2PP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

64

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Peareswood Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.2

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Secondary

Leigh Academy Bexley

Inadequate · Inspected May 2022 · 15 min walk

P8: -0.91A8: 33.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 64 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

91.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 69% of London
→ Stable

+74% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences33%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime7%
Drug offences6%
Burglary5%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Erith Fire Station · 2.3km

Crime is +41% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area70.3

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
1%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 33%Terraced 67%

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 yield868 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£175,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012-2021
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully triple glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,697
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952018 · CAGR

+7.7%

Total change

+449%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+36.6%

per year

Acceleration

-7.78

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £50k–£75k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Semi-detached36.4%
Terraced63.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£51k£61k+19.6%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£119k£142k+19.3%2
Pre-crash peak20072007£205k£205k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£280k£280k+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
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Slade Green

Nearby stations

Slade GreenNational Rail
10 min walk
Abbey WoodElizabeth line
59 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
87 min walk
Dagenham East Underground StationDistrict
100 min walk
Dagenham Heathway Underground StationDistrict
100 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

145

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min
Victoria75 min
Waterloo71 min
Canary Wharf50 min
City65 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

16

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park82m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.6 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G82%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterHIGH
High
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 18.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Wansunt Pit SSSI — 3.4 km

Energy

Solar: 868 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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 yield868.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

RIVERSIDE SURGERY

ERITH HEALTH CENTRE, 50 PIER ROAD, DA8 1RQ

9 min walk

63%

Recommend GP

63%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalErith and District Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 10.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

35

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Corner Pin (736 m)

Nearest supermarket1.3 km
2 tennis courts

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)

879m

Post office

Nearby shops

Budgens505 m
The Royal Alfred618 m
Morrisons Daily778 m
Northend Mini Market1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Morrisons Cafe773 m

Nearby restaurants

McDonald's599 m
KFC628 m
Beijing681 m
Afishionados685 m

Nearby pubs

The Corner Pin736 m
The White Hart868 m
Running Horses1.0 km

Nearby gyms

Erith Leisure Centre464 m

Nearby pharmacies

Daysol Pharmacy1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 23

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ANODE & CATHODE LTD.
FASH MANOR LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

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
Gross yield
4.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score12/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

20.3

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,708m
Crossrail 2 route19,712m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,439 nationally

1,199

Est. population

12,305/km²

54%

Employed

33%

Degree educated

£35,600

Median income

7.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

47

Community stability

Age profile

30%
20%
20%
20%
Under 1830%
18–3420%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+10%

Tenure

19%
29%
17%
34%
Own outright19%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent17%
Social rent34%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

51%
30%
White British51%
White Other7%
Asian6%
Black30%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine27%
No car household32%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent34%
Private rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
60%
Borough approval rate
75%
Historic landfill (400m)
2
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)
10
Largest scheme
412 homes · PART OF T.A.C. SITE (SET ASIDE FOR C3), PART OF T.A.C. SITE (SET ASIDE FOR C3), MANOR ROAD, DA8 2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

PART OF T.A.C. SITE (SET ASIDE FOR C3), PART OF T.A.C. SITE (SET ASIDE FOR C3), MANOR ROAD, DA8 2412 homes
completed
Development At Arthur Street, Arthur Street320 homes
completed
Erith Park (formerly Larner Road Estate), Phase 2, Erith Park (formerly Larner Road Estate), Phase 2, Larner Road, Erith, DA8 3RH244 homes
completed
PART OF FORMER T.A.C. SITE, PART OF FORMER T.A.C. SITE, MANOR ROAD, DA8144 homes
completed
Former Linpac Corrugated Cases Ltd, Former Linpac Corrugated Cases Ltd, Richmer Road, Erith, DA8 2HN117 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
18.8%
Election year
2026
MP
Daniel Francis (Labour)
MP majority
2,114
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Councillors

Stefano BorellaLabour
Donna BriantLabour

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Key facts for DA8 2PP

Full postcodeDA8 2PP
Postcode districtDA8
BoroughLondon Borough of Bexley
WardSlade Green & Northend
Latitude51.473255
Longitude0.183093
Parliamentary constituencyBexleyheath and Crayford
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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