Upper Sheridan Road is in Belvedere and in Bexley district. DA17 5AP is located in the Belvedere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA17 5AZ, DA17 5AE, DA17 5AQ, DA17 5AL, DA17 5AJ, DA17 5AN, DA17 5AW, DA17 5BF, DA17 5AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA17 5AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.9% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.1% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 42.3% | 37.5% | -4.8% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.2% | 49.8% | 10.6% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 4.2% | -5.0% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 45.6% | -5.9% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 32% | 39.9% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 17.6% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 9.9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 11.3% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 12.7% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 36.3% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 9.6% | 7.4% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 4.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 13.2% | 9.5% | -3.7% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 12.3% | 14.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 12.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 60.8% | 54.6% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -26.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 58.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 58.9% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -24.3% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 13% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 8.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 15.4% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.1% | 58.4% | -14.7% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 21.7% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.2% | 4.6% | -11.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.9% | 76.7% | -11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 6.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Sheridan Road was 85.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.3% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Upper Sheridan Road has the 43rd highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere and the 200th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £326,000 | 2024-04-30 | £328,377 |
| 10 Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £316,000 | 2022-04-11 | £326,466 |
| 13 Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2021-09-27 | £194,333 |
| 5 Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,750 | 2021-07-29 | £366,161 |
| 8 Upper Sheridan Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2014-01-31 | £347,175 |
DA17 5AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Primary School Northwood Place , DA18 4HN | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Junior School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkway Primary School Alsike Road , DA18 4DP | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT | 3out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN | 2out of 4 | 2,430 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF | - not rated | 3,236 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 3,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 5,356 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | - not rated | 786 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,040 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 3,749 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe De Belvedere | 17 Picardy Street, Belvedere | 411 yd | |
| Picardy Cafe | 5 Picardy Street, Belvedere | 411 yd | |
| 255 Broadway Staff Restaurant | Isis Reach, Norman Road | 582 yd | |
| Belvedere Tandoori | 6B Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 678 yd | |
| Canteen Of Ferndale Foods | 40 Hailey Road, Eastern Industrial Estate | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ Beerworks | 1a Abbey Crescent | 146 yd | |
| Belvedere North Conservative Club | 2 Paroma Road, Belvedere | 213 yd | |
| Belvedere Working Men's Club | 66 Gilbert Road, Belvedere | 297 yd | |
| Priory Conservative Club | 169 Picardy Road, Belvedere | 339 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales Public House | 13A Woolwich Road, Belvedere | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Kebab & Pizzas | 7 Gilbert Road, Belvedere | 260 yd | |
| Double Dragon | 5 Gilbert Road, Belvedere | 260 yd | |
| Ambarsari Tadka. Uk | 12 Gilbert Road, Belvedere | 297 yd | |
| Tasty African Takeaway | 20 Gilbert Road, Belvedere | 297 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 21 Picardy Street, Belvedere | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Superstore | 301 Lower Road, Belvedere | 636 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 803 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Recreation Ground 13A 13A WOOLWICH ROAD | tennis courts | 672 yd |
| The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road | health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Lessness Heath Primary School ERITH ROAD | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Northwood Primary School Northwood Place | 754 yd | |
| Bodyzone (Closed) First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Belvedere Junior School BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Belvedere Community Centre MITCHELL CLOSE | 917 yd | |
| North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Crabtree Manorway South | indoor bowls | 1,011 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.