Wharfside Close is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1QW is located in the Erith electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharfside Close, Erith, DA8 1QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1FJ, DA8 1QY, DA8 1TB, DA8 1SB, DA8 1QR, DA8 1GL, DA8 1SA, DA8 1TA, DA8 1RB.

Wharfside Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharfside Close are based on 185 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 1QW

Average Price
£251,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£251,737
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharfside Close

Average Price
£256,229
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharfside CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 21 Waters Edge Court, 1 Wharfside Close, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£216,0002023-02-13 £205,192
Flat 58 Waters Edge Court, 1 Wharfside Close, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£176,0002023-01-20 £166,229
Flat 6 Waters Edge Court, 1 Wharfside Close, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-12-20 £213,840
Flat 29 Waters Edge Court, 1 Wharfside Close, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£163,0002022-10-14 £151,547
Flat 9 Waters Edge Court, 1 Wharfside Close, Erith, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002022-09-14 £154,614

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		5,202 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 		746 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove
Chrome Road, Slade Green DA8 2EL 		1,301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road, DA8 3PR 		1,310 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School
Slade Green Road, DA8 2HX 		1,429 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, DA8 3HQ 		1,448 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,430 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT 		1,572 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford DA1 4RS 		3,224 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		3,802 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA 		3,914 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 		3,930 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 		1,471 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		2,121 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,795 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		3,375 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		3,451 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
Kassiopi Cove2 Colebrook Street, Erith128 yd
Riverside Fish & Steak House16 Town Square, Erith184 yd
Subway18 Town Square, Erith184 yd
Costa21 Town Square, Erith185 yd
The Ark Cafe And Bookshop19 Pier Road, Erith281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Exchange, ErithErith Library, Walnut Tree Road346 yd
Erith Veterans ClubPark Crescent, Erith478 yd
Coffee &Avenue Road, Erith791 yd
The Ship110 West Street, Erith957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deelish23 Pier Road, Erith279 yd
House Of Spice23A Pier Road, Erith281 yd
Starburger6 Cross Street, Erith286 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
MorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith216 yd
Farmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith237 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness (Erith)
ERITH HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite214 yd
Erith Trades And Social Club (Closed)
James Watt Way 		258 yd
Riverside Swim Centre (Closed)
Erith High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool317 yd
Erith Leisure Centre
ERITH SPORTS CENTRE ERITH SPORTS CENTRE AVENUE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool646 yd
Erith Recreation Ground
AVENUE ROAD 		grass pitches708 yd
Europa Gym Centre (Closed)
Fraser Road 		health and fitness suite824 yd
Youth And Family Centre
West Street 		825 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LESNEY PARK ROAD 		grass pitches925 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 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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed51.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wharfside Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 943 crimes were reported near Wharfside Close . Only 9% 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 1QW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 943
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Shoplifting 176
Anti Social Behaviour 152
Other Theft 144
Vehicle Crime 58
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Burglary 41
Public Order 35
Drugs 25
Robbery 23
Theft From The Person 12
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Way478 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Elrick Close249 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Colebrook Street116 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Erith High Street139 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elrick Close249 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elrick Close249 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Elrick Close249 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Elrick Close249 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Appold Street433 yd

Employment

DA8 1QW 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 retired residents living in DA8 1QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired115
Full-Time Employee80
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family32
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed21
Other16
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female287
Male227

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated12
Divorced49
Widowed63

Health

Very good health233
Good health154
Fair health78
Bad health34
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications140
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 73
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian5
Other Asian7
Black African95
Black Caribbean12
Other Black9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White351
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom375
European Union31
Rest of Europe16
Africa63
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK375
10+ Years84
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom322
Ireland2
Germany1
Spain1
Romania3
Other EU countries31
Turkey2
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa15
South and Eastern Africa8
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America2
No passport held113

Religion

No religion189
Christian264
Buddhist2
Muslim37
Sikh6
Not answered14
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