Upper Park Road, Belvedere, DA17 6EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA17 6EW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.6%	54.4%	3.8%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	49.4%	45.6%	-3.8%	49.0%	-3.4%

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	40.2%	39.5%	-0.7%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	36.2%	37.2%	1.0%	44.2%	-7.0%
Separated	6.6%	4.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	7.9%	12.1%	4.2%	9.1%	3.0%
Widowed	9.2%	6.7%	-2.5%	6.1%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	46.3%	-1.3%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	31.8%	28.8%	-3.0%	33.6%	-4.8%
Fair health	12.7%	15.3%	2.6%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	3%	5.7%	2.7%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	4.9%	3.9%	-1.0%	1.2%	2.7%

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	26.2%	23.5%	-2.7%	18.2%	5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	9.5%	-4.0%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	10.9%	-5.3%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.3%	2.4%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	15.8%	2.7%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	24.5%	30.3%	5.8%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.4% 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	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	7.1%	6.8%	-0.3%	3.1%	3.7%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	4.9%	11.4%	6.5%	2.5%	8.9%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	75.7%	71.4%	-4.3%	81.4%	-10.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72% 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	85.8%	72%	-13.8%	83.2%	-11.2%
European Union	2.6%	10.3%	7.7%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	6.7%	11%	4.3%	2.7%	8.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.3%	72%	-12.3%	83.2%	-11.2%
10+ Years	3.4%	16.7%	13.3%	9.8%	6.9%
5-10 Years	2.2%	5%	2.8%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	3.9%	-4.3%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	49.5%	46.2%	3.3%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Sikh	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Upper Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Park Road was 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Upper Park Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere and the 289th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

🔎 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. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in DA17 6EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Upper Park Road are based on 58 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 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, DA17 6EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA17 6EW

Average Price
£372,516

Semi-Detached
£447,848

Terraced
£376,907

Detached
£618,766

Flats/Maisonettes
£280,008

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Park Road

Average Price
£405,717

Semi-Detached
£481,039

Terraced
£437,303

Detached
£644,310

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,756

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-06-28	£392,245
22 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£555,000	2024-02-08	£572,619
48 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£305,000	2022-12-20	£285,313
72 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2022-10-18	£381,146
44 Upper Park Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-03-22	£272,397

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA17 6EW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	59
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Construction	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Education	8
Other	6
Real estate activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF	- not rated	1,670 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	3,041 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB	- not rated	536 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB	3out of 4	536 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Junior School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA	- not rated	580 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Junior School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA	3out of 4	580 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Infant School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA	3out of 4	662 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	657 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Picardy School The Oaks , Erith Road DA17 6HT	- not rated	657 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT	- not rated	657 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thamesmead Community College Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	1,781 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Erith School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN	- not rated	1,853 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	868 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form 217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA	- not rated	5,121 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	1,781 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	1,781 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	431 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Break Through School 121 Nuxley Road , Belvedere DA17 5JX	- not rated	1,069 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pathways Short Stay School Pathways Short Stay School , Lensbury Way SE2 9TA	- not rated	2,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Beeches Primary Centre Lensbury Way , Thamesmead SE2 9TA	- not rated	2,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA	3out of 4	2,359 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	575 yd
Picardy Cafe	5 Picardy Street, Belvedere	575 yd
Belvedere Tandoori	6B Nuxley Road, Belvedere	598 yd
255 Broadway Staff Restaurant	Isis Reach, Norman Road	715 yd
Belvedere Community Cafe	Belvedere Community Centre, Mitchell Close	735 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Priory Conservative Club	169 Picardy Road, Belvedere	280 yd
TQ Beerworks	1a Abbey Crescent	341 yd
Belvedere North Conservative Club	2 Paroma Road, Belvedere	618 yd
Belvedere Social Club	27-35 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	701 yd
Belvedere Working Men's Club	66 Gilbert Road, Belvedere	711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Star Chinese Takeaway	30 Station Road, Belvedere	567 yd
Chicken & Pizza Station	32 Station Road, Belvedere	567 yd
Papa John's Pizza	21 Picardy Street, Belvedere	575 yd
Mr Man's Fish N Chips	8A Nuxley Road, Belvedere	598 yd
Village Kebab	17 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	627 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Superstore	301 Lower Road, Belvedere	586 yd
Sainsbury's	72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	751 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets	Sainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk	994 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road	health and fitness suite	391 yd
Lessness Heath Primary School ERITH ROAD	grass pitches	530 yd
Trinity School ERITH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	644 yd
Belvedere Junior School BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE	grass pitches	663 yd
Belvedere Community Centre MITCHELL CLOSE		710 yd
Belvedere Recreation Ground 13A 13A WOOLWICH ROAD	tennis courts	739 yd
Bodyzone (Closed) First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road	health and fitness suite	778 yd
Bexley College (Closed) TOWER ROAD	health and fitness suite	832 yd
North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Crabtree Manorway South	indoor bowls	852 yd
Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed) Tower Road	health and fitness suite	868 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	262.8 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	31.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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