Mitchell Close is in Belvedere and in Bexley district. DA17 6AA 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 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, DA17 6AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA17 6DG, DA17 6AW, DA17 6DQ, DA17 6DS, DA17 6DL, DA17 6ED, DA17 6BH, DA17 6DH, DA17 6DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA17 6AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 34.7% | 41% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 40.1% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 49.4% | 53.5% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 30.1% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 8% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 7.1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 30.9% | 22.9% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.6% | 13.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 14.1% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 12.9% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 27.6% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 12.1% | 5.3% | -6.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 16.7% | 11.4% | -5.3% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 1.5% | -3.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 14.6% | 18.1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 15.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 50.3% | 44% | -6.3% | 81.4% | -37.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 5.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 62.8% 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 | 65.2% | 62.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 9.7% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 12.6% | 13.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.3% | 12.9% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.6% | 62.7% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -20.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 23.2% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.9% | 3.9% | -16.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Sikh | 11% | 0.9% | 10.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mitchell Close was 194.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.6% higher than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mitchell Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere and the 53rd highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% 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 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £344,000 | 2024-03-28 | £359,866 |
| 23 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-02-29 | £357,932 |
| 25 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-06-21 | £379,920 |
| 9 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £247,900 | 2015-08-28 | £370,366 |
| 9 Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2008-05-29 | £312,865 |
DA17 6AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in DA17 6AA 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 | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service 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 | 3,507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Infant School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA | 3out of 4 | 86 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Junior School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA | 3out of 4 | 113 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Primary School Northwood Place , DA18 4HN | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 699 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN | 2out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 3out of 4 | 3,961 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF | - not rated | 3,989 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 4,027 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 | 1,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 5,411 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 | 262 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA | 3out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,729 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 4,450 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Community Cafe | Belvedere Community Centre, Mitchell Close | 7 yd | |
| 255 Broadway Staff Restaurant | Isis Reach, Norman Road | 627 yd | |
| The Canteen Chef At ADM Erith | ADM Erith Ltd, Church Manorway | 649 yd | |
| Cafe De Belvedere | 17 Picardy Street, Belvedere | 674 yd | |
| Picardy Cafe | 5 Picardy Street, Belvedere | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway Public House | 165 Lower Road, Belvedere | 152 yd | |
| The Morgan | 1 Clydesdale Way, Belvedere | 760 yd | |
| TQ Beerworks | 1a Abbey Crescent | 900 yd | |
| Belvedere North Conservative Club | 2 Paroma Road, Belvedere | 940 yd | |
| Priory Conservative Club | 169 Picardy Road, Belvedere | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fry And Peri Peri | 163 Lower Road, Belvedere | 152 yd | |
| Lunchies | Unit 4, Elbourne Trading Estate | 165 yd | |
| Big Daddy's Kitchen | Unit 4, Elbourne Trading Estate | 165 yd | |
| New Ruby | 88 Lower Road, Belvedere | 228 yd | |
| New Star Chinese Takeaway | 30 Station Road, Belvedere | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Superstore | 301 Lower Road, Belvedere | 403 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | Sainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Junior School BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 83 yd |
| Belvedere Community Centre MITCHELL CLOSE | 93 yd | |
| North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Crabtree Manorway South | indoor bowls | 197 yd |
| The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| Bexley College (Closed) TOWER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed) Tower Road | health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Trinity School ERITH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 697 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 | 106.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.