The Drive is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1ED is located in the Northumberland Heath 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 The Drive, Erith, DA8 1ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1EB, DA8 1DZ, DA8 1EE, DA8 1EF, DA8 1EA, DA8 1JB, DA8 1YH, DA8 1JA, DA8 1ER.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 46 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 1ED

Average Price
£355,141
Semi-Detached
£394,110
Terraced
£398,000
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£169,065
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£355,141
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
21 The Drive, Erith, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-08-24 £438,372
7 The Drive, Erith, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-12-16 £312,611
1 The Drive, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-02-23 £420,189
27 The Drive, Erith, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-05-28 £269,011
16 The Drive, Erith, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-05-27 £457,319

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		3,338 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 4Northumberland Heath Primary School
Wheelock Close, Northumberland Heath DA8 1JE 		452 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, DA8 3HQ 		685 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Academy
Belmont Road, DA8 1LE 		762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lessness Heath Primary School
Erith Road, DA17 6HB 		837 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barnehurst Junior School
Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL 		1,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN 		995 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT 		1,245 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA 		2,397 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		2,772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, DA6 7QB 		3,045 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 		2,752 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		833 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		1,571 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		1,580 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		2,860 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road, DA16 1JB 		2,937 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade Garden4 Mill Road, Erith554 yd
Perfect Cafe23 Mill Road, Erith562 yd
Spice Brasserie190 Bexley Road, Erith577 yd
Sunshine Cafe104B Parsonage Manorway, Belvedere589 yd
Hovis Bakeries CanteenBelmont Road, Erith631 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Erith Rugby Football ClubSussex Road, Erith239 yd
The Duchess Of Kent143 Brook Street, Erith345 yd
North Heath Social Club8 Mill Road, Erith554 yd
The Brewers Arms22 Brook Street, Erith612 yd
The Duke Of Northumberland322 Bexley Road, Erith677 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belmont Balti House3 Belmont Road, Erith538 yd
Super Kebab194 Bexley Road, Erith577 yd
Root Of Spice92 Parsonage Manorway, Belvedere589 yd
The Frying Pan104 Parsonage Manorway, Belvedere589 yd
Welcome Inn90 Parsonage Manorway, Belvedere589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco204 - 210 Bexley Road, Erith602 yd
Sainsbury's72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere1,040 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketsSainsbury's, 1 Bronze Walk1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northumberland Heath Recreation Ground
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND SUSSEX ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts160 yd
Northumberland Heath Primary School
WHEELOCK CLOSE 		grass pitches371 yd
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
BEXLEY ROAD 		grass pitches520 yd
Belmont Academy
BELMONT ROAD 		grass pitches830 yd
King Henry School
AVENUE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite859 yd
Lessness Heath Primary School
ERITH ROAD 		grass pitches956 yd
Bodyzone (Closed)
First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road 		health and fitness suite1,069 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 speed204.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 250 crimes were reported near The Drive . 39% 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 1ED.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 250
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Vehicle Crime 24
Other Theft 15
Public Order 14
Burglary 9
Drugs 9
Robbery 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thorne Close422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tyler Close433 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lochmere Close215 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brook Street215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Collindale Avenue211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Avenue390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Oakdene Avenue390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakdene Avenue390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakdene Avenue390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive0 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired43
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other10
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction23
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage14
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication10
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male156

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex115
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed17

Health

Very good health164
Good health125
Fair health31
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 72
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian11
Pakistani9
Other Asian5
Black African27
Black Caribbean7
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White245
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union14
Rest of Europe3
Africa12
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years36
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal2
Poland3
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion121
Christian158
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim20
Sikh11
Other religion2
Not answered11
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