The Drive is in Bexley and in Bexley district. DA5 3BZ 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 The Drive, Bexley, DA5 3BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA5 3DF, DA5 3BS, DA5 3DL, DA5 3DD, DA5 3DJ, DA5 3BP, DA5 3DG, DA5 3DQ, DA5 3BN.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 163 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 3BZ

Average Price
£740,521
Semi-Detached
£705,320
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£825,005
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£711,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78 The Drive, Bexley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002023-09-01 £607,281
72 The Drive, Bexley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002022-05-12 £602,805
96 The Drive, Bexley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-01-15 £467,247
92 The Drive, Bexley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£680,0002020-01-03 £784,858
70A The Drive, Bexley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002015-10-09 £734,960

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		5,003 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hurst Primary School
Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AJ 		718 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherwood Park Primary School
Sherwood Park Avenue, DA15 9JQ 		720 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Upton Primary School
Iris Avenue, DA5 1HH 		1,150 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatsworth Infant School
Burnt Oak Lane, DA15 9DD 		1,367 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crook Log Primary School
Crook Log, DA6 8EQ 		1,556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, DA15 9NU 		764 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Hurstmere School
Hurst Road, DA15 9AW 		1,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Townley Grammar School
Townley Road, DA6 7AB 		1,522 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Hurst Road, DA15 9AG 		1,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane, DA16 2BL 		1,690 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,348 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough School
Marlborough Park Avenue, DA15 9DP 		1,431 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road, DA16 1SR 		1,973 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road, DA16 1JB 		1,983 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCleeve Meadow School
Bexley Lane, DA14 4JN 		2,050 yd Free schools special No 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
Saggor145 Blendon Road, Bexley356 yd
Pizza Place143 Blendon Road, Bexley356 yd
Rayu Pan Asian135 Blendon Road, Bexley356 yd
Montys Café17 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley400 yd
Craft T Cake7 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three Blackbirds Public House118 Blendon Road, Bexley378 yd
Silver Fox Micro Pub9 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley424 yd
AnchorThe Blue Anchor Public House, Bridgen Road846 yd
The Royal Oak68 Mount Road, Bexleyheath991 yd
Bexleyheath Golf ClubMount Road, Bexleyheath991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Rabbit Express133 Blendon Road, Bexley356 yd
Maddison's Bakery157 Blendon Road, Bexley358 yd
Ocean Fresh Fried Chicken & Ribs5 Montpelier Avenue, Bexley400 yd
Favorite Chicken And Ribs268 Sherwood Park Avenue, Sidcup476 yd
Seabream Fish Bar262 Sherwood Park Avenue, Sidcup476 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative147-149 Blendon Road, Bexley356 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hurst Primary School
DORCHESTER AVENUE 		grass pitches589 yd
Penhill Park
ROWLEY AVENUE 		grass pitches642 yd
Hurst Community Centre
HURST PLACE HURST PLACE HURST ROAD 		780 yd
Blackfen School For Girls
BLACKFEN ROAD 		grass pitches1,014 yd
Hurstmere School
HURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,027 yd
Danson Park
DANSON PARK DANSON PARK DANSON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,032 yd
Bexleyheath Golf Club
BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB BEXLEYHEATH GOLF CLUB MOUNT DRIVE 		golf1,051 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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near The Drive. 44% 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 3BZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Bexley, DA5 3BZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired72
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed35
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Construction26
Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Administrative and support service activities16
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities15
Transport and storage14
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing10
Information and communication9
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female200
Male181

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed19

Health

Very good health183
Good health131
Fair health44
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 88
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian16
Pakistani3
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White329
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years30
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Ireland4
France2
Portugal4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion137
Christian199
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim6
Sikh5
Not answered24
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