Viking Way is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1EW is located in the Erith electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Viking Way, Erith, DA8 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Viking Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Viking Way are based on 3 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 1EW

Average Price
£3,374,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,374,609

Estimated Average Property Prices for Viking Way

Average Price
£3,374,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Viking WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Chaucer House, 12 Viking Way, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£6,260,0002020-09-07 £6,501,911
Unit 5 Viking Way, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,980,0002020-01-29 £2,074,243
Transformer Chamber The Switch Centre Viking Way, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002016-12-01 £1,547,671

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		3,977 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 4Belvedere Infant School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		468 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvedere Junior School
Mitchell Close, DA17 6AA 		569 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School
St Augustine's Road, DA17 5HP 		1,575 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lessness Heath Primary School
Erith Road, DA17 6HB 		1,633 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, DA8 3HQ 		1,844 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		839 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN 		2,260 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Academy Rainham
Lambs Lane South, RM13 9XD 		4,141 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		4,364 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AT 		4,400 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 		2,292 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goresbrook School
Cook Road, RM9 6XW 		5,461 yd Free schools Yes 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 		710 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,174 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB 		2,737 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way, SE2 9TA 		3,035 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		4,585 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
The Canteen Chef At ADM ErithADM Erith Ltd, Church Manorway174 yd
Angel Hill Cafe At OcadoAngerstein House, Church Manorway358 yd
Atalian Servest Food CompanyChurch Manorway, Erith358 yd
Belvedere Community CafeBelvedere Community Centre, Mitchell Close473 yd
StarbucksClydesdale Way, Belvedere890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halfway Public House165 Lower Road, Belvedere376 yd
The Morgan1 Clydesdale Way, Belvedere890 yd
The Ship110 West Street, Erith942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Ruby88 Lower Road, Belvedere369 yd
Fresh Fry And Peri Peri163 Lower Road, Belvedere376 yd
LunchiesUnit 4, Elbourne Trading Estate509 yd
Big Daddy's KitchenUnit 4, Elbourne Trading Estate509 yd
Milestone RestaurantsUnit F4, OYO Business Units Belvedere581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Superstore301 Lower Road, Belvedere849 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Kent Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Crabtree Manorway South 		indoor bowls486 yd
Belvedere Community Centre
MITCHELL CLOSE 		539 yd
Belvedere Junior School
BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL BELVEDERE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MITCHELL CLOSE 		grass pitches557 yd
Bexley College (Closed)
TOWER ROAD 		health and fitness suite718 yd
Bodyworks (Bexley College) (Closed)
Tower Road 		health and fitness suite772 yd
The Woodside School (Closed)
Halt Robin Road 		health and fitness suite797 yd
Trinity School
ERITH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite925 yd
Youth And Family Centre
West Street 		1,043 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s91.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s91.7%

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

Safety

Is Viking Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 165 crimes were reported near Viking Way . 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 DA8 1EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 165
Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Theft 15
Public Order 15
Drugs 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Burglary 8
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 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 1EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashburnham Road312 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mayfield Road463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashburnham Road312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bullbanks Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Road386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Road386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bullbanks Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Road386 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Culling Road397 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gordon Road368 yd

Employment

DA8 1EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

DA8 1EW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in DA8 1EW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed49
Retired41
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family29
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction12
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female233
Male231

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex6
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated10
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health249
Good health140
Fair health37
Bad health33
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 88
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian53
Pakistani4
Other Asian7
Black African84
Black Caribbean8
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other7
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller26
Roma7
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union45
Rest of Europe3
Africa61
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years108
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Italy14
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania16
Other EU countries13
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa24
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia26
South-East Asia1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion126
Christian234
Hindu19
Muslim15
Sikh51
Other religion1
Not answered19
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