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

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1AG, DA8 1AL, DA8 1AJ, DA8 1BL, DA8 1DQ, DA8 1AF, DA8 1BQ, DA8 1LW, DA8 1AT.

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 1AQ

Average Price
£226,739
Semi-Detached
£329,094
Terraced
£297,710
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,422
Other
£231,099

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
86 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-02-18 £355,925
86 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£224,0002019-03-29 £255,709
96 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£178,0002018-02-09 £178,071
78 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£224,0002016-11-28 £231,099
86 West Street, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002013-01-04 £274,154

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		4,552 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 		850 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, DA8 3HQ 		1,170 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvedere Infant School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		1,267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvedere Junior School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		1,345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lessness Heath Primary School
Erith Road, DA17 6HB 		1,801 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		867 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN 		1,404 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford DA1 4RS 		3,714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA 		3,872 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		3,936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		3,194 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		1,384 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		1,731 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,253 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		3,658 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		3,790 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
Basil's@ Re-InstateSt. Johns Hall, West Street214 yd
Tropical Cafe115 West Street, Erith222 yd
T Bones Cafe18 Fraser Road, Erith487 yd
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Centre For OnenessCentre For Oneness, 4 Fraser Road487 yd
Le Cafe Creme7 Alford Road, Erith634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ship110 West Street, Erith214 yd
The Exchange, ErithErith Library, Walnut Tree Road477 yd
Erith Veterans ClubPark Crescent, Erith774 yd
Coffee &Avenue Road, Erith924 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yildiran Kebab & Burger Bar98 West Street, Erith7 yd
Metros Fried Chicken72 West Street, Erith140 yd
Lucky Inn186 West Street, Erith214 yd
Pizza 2 Night178 West Street, Erith214 yd
Diya Chicken180 West Street, Erith214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith749 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketsSainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk770 yd
MorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Youth And Family Centre
West Street 		95 yd
Europa Gym Centre (Closed)
Fraser Road 		health and fitness suite426 yd
Riverside Swim Centre (Closed)
Erith High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool437 yd
Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed)
Tower Road 		health and fitness suite791 yd
Energie Fitness (Erith)
ERITH HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite808 yd
Bexley College (Closed)
TOWER ROAD 		health and fitness suite835 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LESNEY PARK ROAD 		grass pitches859 yd
Erith Trades And Social Club (Closed)
James Watt Way 		894 yd
Trinity School
ERITH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,023 yd
Erith Recreation Ground
AVENUE ROAD 		grass pitches1,051 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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 528 crimes were reported near West Street . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA8 1AQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 528
Violence And Sexual Offences 224
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Vehicle Crime 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 23
Drugs 22
Public Order 22
Burglary 13
Robbery 10
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 3
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jessett Close378 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cricketers Close270 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cricketers Close270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cricketers Close270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cricketers Close270 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Road291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maxim Road121 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maximfeldt Road170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maximfeldt Road170 yd

Employment

DA8 1AQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 Employee50
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed10
Retired10
Other9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities12
Construction9
Education6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities3
Other2

People

Gender

Female123
Male97

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced19
Widowed4

Health

Very good health100
Good health71
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 47

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani6
Other Asian20
Black African57
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other5
White94
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa32
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years56
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom168
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia8
No passport held27

Religion

No religion62
Christian102
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim32
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered11
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