West Street is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1AE is located in the Erith 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 West Street, Erith, DA8 1AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1SF, DA8 1GZ, DA8 1AD, DA8 1BG, DA8 1TX, DA8 1BF, DA8 1SD, DA8 1TU, DA8 1BB.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 207 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 DA8 1AE

Average Price
£194,073
Semi-Detached
£292,883
Terraced
£278,175
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,102
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£264,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 19 Wharf House, 1 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-03-16 £144,167
9 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-05-18 £488,033
Flat 25 Wharf House, 1 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-08-09 £217,441
Flat 16 Wharf House, 1 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,2502018-10-12 £137,790
Flat 24 Wharf House, 1 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-01-26 £114,675

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		4,787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School
Lesney Park Road, DA8 3DG 		667 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, DA8 3HQ 		1,185 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvedere Infant School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		1,572 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road, DA8 3PR 		1,584 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvedere Junior School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		1,647 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT 		1,132 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN 		1,310 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford DA1 4RS 		3,461 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		3,809 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA 		3,815 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead DA18 4DW 		3,487 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		1,536 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		1,678 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		3,474 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		3,587 yd Academy special converter 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
The Ark Cafe And Bookshop19 Pier Road, Erith359 yd
K's Spice African Restaurant13 Pier Road, Erith359 yd
The Whitehart Restaurant And Winebar44 Erith High Street, Erith360 yd
Riverside Fish & Steak House16 Town Square, Erith370 yd
Subway18 Town Square, Erith370 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Exchange, ErithErith Library, Walnut Tree Road183 yd
Erith Veterans ClubPark Crescent, Erith515 yd
The Ship110 West Street, Erith521 yd
Coffee &Avenue Road, Erith737 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Metros Fried Chicken72 West Street, Erith169 yd
Caffe PapaveroErith Railway Station, Stonewood Road195 yd
Yildiran Kebab & Burger Bar98 West Street, Erith302 yd
Finest Kebab & Chicken Also T/A Monster Burgers/Master Wings35 Bexley Road, Erith311 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Bexley Road, Erith311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith445 yd
MorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith657 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketsSainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Riverside Swim Centre (Closed)
Erith High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool129 yd
Youth And Family Centre
West Street 		399 yd
Europa Gym Centre (Closed)
Fraser Road 		health and fitness suite454 yd
Energie Fitness (Erith)
ERITH HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite501 yd
Erith Trades And Social Club (Closed)
James Watt Way 		586 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LESNEY PARK ROAD 		grass pitches752 yd
Erith Leisure Centre
ERITH SPORTS CENTRE ERITH SPORTS CENTRE AVENUE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool789 yd
Erith Recreation Ground
AVENUE ROAD 		grass pitches805 yd
Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed)
Tower Road 		health and fitness suite1,067 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 28.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 28.9%

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 speed64 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 684 crimes were reported near West Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA8 1AE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 684
Violence And Sexual Offences 223
Anti Social Behaviour 123
Shoplifting 89
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 34
Public Order 33
Burglary 24
Drugs 23
Robbery 22
Theft From The Person 11
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA8 1AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Colebrook Street438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saltford Close211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saltford Close211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walnut Tree Road184 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall404 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Erith High Street383 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area293 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area293 yd

Employment

DA8 1AE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Retired51
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed16
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities16
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female239
Male187

Partnership Status

Single169
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced32
Widowed19

Health

Very good health212
Good health129
Fair health61
Bad health17
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 114
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian11
Black African75
Black Caribbean21
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other7
White257
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union36
Rest of Europe18
Africa46
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years102
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland3
France1
Germany2
Italy5
Lithuania9
Poland8
Other EU countries21
Turkey1
Other Europe8
Central and Western Africa15
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held57

Religion

No religion176
Christian182
Buddhist7
Hindu10
Muslim26
Other religion3
Not answered21
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