Maple Crescent is in Sidcup and in Bexley district. DA15 9LT is located in the Blendon & Penhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Old Bexley and Sidcup. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maple Crescent, Sidcup, DA15 9LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA15 9LU, DA15 9NA, DA15 9EZ, DA15 9NB, DA15 9EY, DA15 9HG, DA15 9HF, DA15 9HE, DA15 8NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA15 9LT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 49.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.2% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.5% | 41.4% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 45.4% | 11.0% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 7.9% | 0.8% | -7.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 53.1% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 42.6% | 30.4% | -12.2% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 11.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 22.9% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 11.5% | -7.9% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 16.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.1% | 18.6% | -2.5% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 22.9% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 4.5% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 77.9% | 73.2% | -4.7% | 81.4% | -8.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 77.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 77.1% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 9% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 8.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 76.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 12.2% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 3.2% | -8.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maple Crescent was 145.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 164.7% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maple Crescent has the 11th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey and the 99th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Maple Crescent, Sidcup, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £392,500 | 2025-02-28 | £385,327 |
| 20 Maple Crescent, Sidcup, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-10-24 | £444,061 |
| 9 Maple Crescent, Sidcup, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £356,000 | 2024-08-23 | £350,919 |
| 34 Maple Crescent, Sidcup, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £391,000 | 2024-07-31 | £391,810 |
| 5 Maple Crescent, Sidcup, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-04-12 | £392,844 |
DA15 9LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in DA15 9LT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 4,498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Days Lane Primary School Days Lane , DA15 8JU | 3out of 4 | 478 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Park Primary School Sherwood Park Avenue , DA15 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Holbeach Gardens , Blackfen DA15 8QW | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane , DA16 2BH | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatsworth Infant School Burnt Oak Lane , DA15 9DD | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 4out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurstmere School Hurst Road , DA15 9AW | 2out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Hurst Road , DA15 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,188 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bruford College Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge School 36 Station Road , Sidcup DA15 7DU | - not rated | 2,523 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooted Coffee House At Blackfen Community Library | 7 - 9 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen Road | 103 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 19 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen Road | 103 yd | |
| Blackfen Cafe | 15 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen Road | 103 yd | |
| Dawat | 33 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 152 yd | |
| Wellington Chinese Takeaway | 36 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper House Blackfen | 31 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 169 yd | |
| Tap Sidcup | 3 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 182 yd | |
| The Broken Drum | 308 Westwood Lane, Sidcup | 308 yd | |
| Rosary Parish Club | 330A Burnt Oak Lane, Sidcup | 347 yd | |
| George Staples (88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | 273 Blackfen Road, Sidcup | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBs Pie & Mash | 16 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 152 yd | |
| Oscar's Fish And Chips | 35 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 152 yd | |
| Chapter Tep | 10 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road | 160 yd | |
| Masterfryer | 259 Westwood Lane, Sidcup | 207 yd | |
| Paya | 4 Gloucester Parade, Blackfen Road | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 10 - 11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen Road | 103 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | Westwood Lane, Sidcup | 207 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackfen School For Girls BLACKFEN ROAD | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Days Lane Primary School DAYS LANE | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Penhill Park ROWLEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Bexley Grammar School DANSON LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Marlborough Park (Closed) Marlborough Park Avenue | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane | grass pitches | 972 yd |
| Our Lady Of The Rosery Catholic Primary School HOLBEACH GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.