Erith Road, Belvedere, DA17 6HR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA17 6HR has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	51.1%	48%	-3.1%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	48.9%	52%	3.1%	49.0%	3.0%

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	33.7%	37.6%	3.9%	37.9%	-0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	48.3%	48.5%	0.2%	44.2%	4.3%
Separated	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	8.6%	8.6%	0.0%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	8.6%	5.3%	-3.3%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	41.8%	43.7%	1.9%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	32.8%	35.7%	2.9%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	16.4%	15.7%	-0.7%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	7.7%	3.7%	-4.0%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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	22.1%	26.4%	4.3%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	12.1%	-2.9%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.2%	16.2%	-7.0%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	6%	4.1%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	13.6%	2.0%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	23%	3.1%	33.8%	-10.8%
Other	6.4%	2.6%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	9%	11.9%	2.9%	3.1%	8.8%
Pakistani	1%	1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	7.7%	8.6%	0.9%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1%	1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	74.6%	68%	-6.6%	81.4%	-13.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	1%	1.7%	0.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.9% 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	85.9%	80.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	-2.3%
European Union	0.6%	5%	4.4%	6.1%	-1.1%
Africa	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	8.7%	2.3%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.9%	80.7%	-4.2%	83.2%	-2.5%
10+ Years	2.9%	17%	14.1%	9.8%	7.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	11.3%	0.3%	-11.0%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	76.7%	8.2%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Sikh	9.3%	0.9%	8.4%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Erith Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Erith Road was 99.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.4% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Erith Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Belvedere and the 167th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.4%.

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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 6HR, 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 Erith Road are based on 451 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 Erith Road, Belvedere, DA17 6HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA17 6HR

Average Price
£363,626

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£811,256

Flats/Maisonettes
£274,100

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Erith Road

Average Price
£291,001

Semi-Detached
£497,653

Terraced
£597,193

Detached
£510,439

Flats/Maisonettes
£216,660

Other
£1,140,330

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Erith Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 54 Erith Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-04-02	£250,000
Flat 2 54 Erith Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£247,500	2021-06-30	£260,144
Flat 3 54 Erith Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2018-11-23	£265,234
Flat 1 54 Erith Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2015-07-17	£281,984
Flat 4 54 Erith Road, Belvedere, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2014-12-15	£258,633

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA17 6HR

Employment

DA17 6HR 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 retired residents living in DA17 6HR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	80
Part-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Construction	11
Manufacturing	9
Other	8
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	3,258 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belvedere Junior School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA	3out of 4	575 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB	3out of 4	613 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belvedere Infant School Mitchell Close , DA17 6AA	3out of 4	625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP	3out of 4	1,015 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Bexley Road , DA8 3HQ	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	433 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Henry School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN	2out of 4	1,657 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA	1out of 4	3,512 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB	2out of 4	3,827 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX	3out of 4	3,849 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1out of 4	2,012 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	- not rated	450 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX	- not rated	1,150 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB	3out of 4	2,248 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA	3out of 4	2,597 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB	4out of 4	3,813 yd	Academy special 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
Belvedere Community Cafe	Belvedere Community Centre, Mitchell Close	689 yd
Le Cafe Creme	7 Alford Road, Erith	700 yd
Belvedere Tandoori	6B Nuxley Road, Belvedere	809 yd
Cafe De Belvedere	17 Picardy Street, Belvedere	861 yd
Picardy Cafe	5 Picardy Street, Belvedere	861 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Priory Conservative Club	169 Picardy Road, Belvedere	624 yd
Halfway Public House	165 Lower Road, Belvedere	683 yd
TQ Beerworks	1a Abbey Crescent	717 yd
Belvedere Social Club	27-35 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	880 yd
Royal Standard	39 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chilli Chill	1 Riverdale Road, Erith	483 yd
New Ruby	88 Lower Road, Belvedere	667 yd
Fresh Fry And Peri Peri	163 Lower Road, Belvedere	683 yd
China Red Chinese Takeaway	3 Alford Road, Erith	700 yd
Pom Pom Fish Bar	7A Alford Road, Erith	700 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets	Sainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk	619 yd
Asda Superstore	301 Lower Road, Belvedere	755 yd
Sainsbury's	72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere	944 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Trinity School ERITH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	275 yd
The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road	health and fitness suite	426 yd
Bexley College (Closed) TOWER ROAD	health and fitness suite	501 yd
Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed) Tower Road	health and fitness suite	522 yd
Belvedere Junior School BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE	grass pitches	652 yd
Lessness Heath Primary School ERITH ROAD	grass pitches	684 yd
Belvedere Community Centre MITCHELL CLOSE		712 yd
North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Crabtree Manorway South	indoor bowls	863 yd
Bodyzone (Closed) First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road	health and fitness suite	979 yd
Belvedere Recreation Ground 13A 13A WOOLWICH ROAD	tennis courts	999 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%

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

Overview of DA17 6HR