Dorchester Avenue is in Bexley and in Bexley district. DA5 3AJ is located in the Blendon & Penhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Old Bexley and Sidcup. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA5 3AH, DA5 3AR, DA5 3LN, DA5 3AP, DA5 3AS, DA5 3LJ, DA5 3AL, DA5 3DT, DA5 3GJ.

Dorchester Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorchester Avenue are based on 212 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA5 3AJ

Average Price
£445,518
Semi-Detached
£520,373
Terraced
£435,859
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorchester Avenue

Average Price
£437,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorchester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
60 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-11-22 £420,613
6 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002020-10-23 £422,709
66 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£530,0002018-11-16 £590,692
60 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£352,0002017-12-12 £398,897
44 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£382,0002016-04-29 £468,615

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hurst Primary School
Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AJ 		234 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherwood Park Primary School
Sherwood Park Avenue, DA15 9JQ 		1,163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Bexley Church of England School
Hurst Road, DA5 3JR 		1,250 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Upton Primary School
Iris Avenue, DA5 1HH 		1,250 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royal Park Primary Academy
Riverside Road, DA14 4PX 		1,371 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hurstmere School
Hurst Road, DA15 9AW 		840 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, DA15 9NU 		1,268 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Hurst Road, DA15 9AG 		1,436 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Townley Grammar School
Townley Road, DA6 7AB 		1,574 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane, DA14 4JN 		1,584 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRose Bruford College
Lamorbey Park, Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF 		1,367 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCleeve Meadow School
Bexley Lane, DA14 4JN 		1,584 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough School
Marlborough Park Avenue, DA15 9DP 		1,595 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Lodge School
36 Station Road, Sidcup DA15 7DU 		2,269 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerton Court School
38 Knoll Road, DA14 4QU 		2,332 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Montys Café17 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley165 yd
Craft T Cake7 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley165 yd
Ruchi Restaurant58 Steynton Avenue, Bexley618 yd
Caffe Cino's34B Steynton Avenue, Bexley618 yd
Fortune Inn44 Steynton Avenue, Bexley618 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silver Fox Micro Pub9 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley148 yd
The Albany HotelSteynton Avenue, Bexley583 yd
AnchorThe Blue Anchor Public House, Bridgen Road790 yd
Montrose Park Club158 Hurst Road, Sidcup907 yd
The Three Blackbirds Public House118 Blendon Road, Bexley924 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs5 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley165 yd
Beijing Spring18 Steynton Avenue, Bexley593 yd
Albany Grill42 Steynton Avenue, Bexley618 yd
Domino's Pizza54 Steynton Avenue, Bexley618 yd
The Anchor36 Steynton Avenue, Bexley647 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Op Food26 - 28 Steynton Avenue, Bexley593 yd
The Co-Operative147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hurst Primary School
DORCHESTER AVENUE 		grass pitches116 yd
Hurst Community Centre
HURST PLACE HURST PLACE HURST ROAD 		291 yd
Hurstmere School
HURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite930 yd
Penhill Park
ROWLEY AVENUE 		grass pitches1,026 yd
Sidcup Golf Club
HURST ROAD 		golf1,082 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed179.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorchester Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 165 crimes were reported near Dorchester Avenue. 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA5 3AJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired52
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education19
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female141
Male123

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed24

Health

Very good health131
Good health104
Fair health25
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 60
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White248
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years17
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland2
Lithuania2
North Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion98
Christian136
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim3
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered14
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