Gertrude Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA17 5AS 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Gertrude Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gertrude Road was 79.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.4% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gertrude Road has the 51st highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere and the 234th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in DA17 5AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gertrude Road are based on 109 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bexley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gertrude Road, Belvedere, DA17 5AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA17 5AS

Average Price
£346,971

Semi-Detached
£349,231

Terraced
£366,680

Detached
£363,966

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£10,102

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gertrude Road

Average Price
£322,492

Semi-Detached
£372,737

Terraced
£343,404

Detached
£382,731

Flats/Maisonettes
£186,876

Other
£10,113

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gertrude Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
99 Gertrude Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2026-03-02	£315,000
55 Gertrude Road, Belvedere, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£357,500	2025-07-18	£358,583
93 Gertrude Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£372,500	2023-09-01	£384,554
31 Gertrude Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2023-06-13	£340,493
93 Gertrude Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£278,000	2023-02-02	£277,159

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA17 5AS

Employment

DA17 5AS 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF	- not rated	1,659 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	2,778 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE VA Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	- not rated	389 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Road Junior School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	- not rated	389 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Road Infant School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	- not rated	389 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	- not rated	389 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	3out of 4	389 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,041 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Picardy School The Oaks , Erith Road DA17 6HT	- not rated	1,041 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT	- not rated	1,041 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thamesmead Community College Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	1,342 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Erith School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN	- not rated	2,301 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA	- not rated	1,241 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	5,132 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	5,266 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	1,342 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	5,387 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW	3out of 4	541 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Break Through School 121 Nuxley Road , Belvedere DA17 5JX	- not rated	1,242 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pathways Short Stay School Pathways Short Stay School , Lensbury Way SE2 9TA	- not rated	1,965 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary Centre Lensbury Way , Thamesmead SE2 9TA	- not rated	1,965 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA	3out of 4	1,965 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe De Belvedere	17 Picardy Street, Belvedere	266 yd
Picardy Cafe	5 Picardy Street, Belvedere	266 yd
255 Broadway Staff Restaurant	Isis Reach, Norman Road	440 yd
Canteen Of Ferndale Foods	40 Hailey Road, Eastern Industrial Estate	649 yd
Belvedere Tandoori	6B Nuxley Road, Belvedere	777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Belvedere North Conservative Club	2 Paroma Road, Belvedere	167 yd
TQ Beerworks	1a Abbey Crescent	181 yd
Belvedere Working Men's Club	66 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	260 yd
Priory Conservative Club	169 Picardy Road, Belvedere	398 yd
Belvedere Social Club	27-35 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Belvedere Kebab & Pizzas	7 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	201 yd
Double Dragon	5 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	201 yd
Ambarsari Tadka. Uk	12 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	260 yd
Tasty African Takeaway	20 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	260 yd
Papa John's Pizza	21 Picardy Street, Belvedere	266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Superstore	301 Lower Road, Belvedere		487 yd
Sainsbury's	72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere		913 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Belvedere Junior School BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE	grass pitches	759 yd
Belvedere Community Centre MITCHELL CLOSE		775 yd
Lessness Heath Primary School ERITH ROAD	grass pitches	796 yd
Belvedere Recreation Ground 13A 13A WOOLWICH ROAD	tennis courts	800 yd
Northwood Primary School Northwood Place		827 yd
North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Crabtree Manorway South	indoor bowls	864 yd
Bodyzone (Closed) First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road	health and fitness suite	922 yd
Trinity School ERITH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,054 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	197.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DA17 5AS