Forest Road is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 2NU is located in the Slade Green & Northend electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexleyheath and Crayford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Erith, DA8 2NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 2PB, DA8 2NP, DA8 2NR, DA8 2NG, DA8 2NS, DA8 2DP, DA8 2NT, DA8 2NB, DA8 2NQ.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 33 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 2NU

Average Price
£229,267
Semi-Detached
£360,672
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£256,387
Other
£160,432

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£301,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35A Forest Road, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£198,0002021-09-08 £195,505
35A Forest Road, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002020-01-09 £99,522
35A Forest Road, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002020-01-09 £99,522
53 Forest Road, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£280,0002017-09-14 £279,364
35A Forest Road, Erith, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-06-29 £128,247

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School
Slade Green Road, DA8 2HX 		463 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove
Chrome Road, Slade Green DA8 2EL 		537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road, DA8 3PR 		579 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normandy Primary School
Fairford Avenue, Barnehurst DA7 6QP 		1,279 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford DA1 4RS 		1,477 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford DA1 4RS 		1,717 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN 		1,849 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Leigh UTC
Brunel Way, DA1 5TF 		2,842 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT 		2,971 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ 		3,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Kent College
Oakfield Lane, DA1 2JT 		4,551 yd Further education 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 		5,305 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 		1,297 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ 		2,249 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB 		2,312 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		3,574 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		3,673 yd Other independent school No 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
Forest Cafe35 Forest Road, Erith5 yd
Saint Augustines Slade Green Welcome CafeSt Augustines Church, Slade Green Road429 yd
Parkside Restaurant & Cafe2 Parkside Parade, Northend Road869 yd
Lodge Cafe & Grill At Selco21 Kennet Road, Crayford911 yd
Erith Yacht ClubManor Road, Erith1,071 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Slade Green Railway ClubForest Road, Erith66 yd
Corner Pin PHThe Corner Pin Public House, Slade Green Road549 yd
Danson Sports FCPerry Street, Crayford1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red Lucky Inn39 Forest Road, Erith5 yd
Afishionados13 Bridge Road, Erith703 yd
Beijing Takeaway15 Bridge Road, Erith703 yd
Kebab Side1 Parkside Parade, Northend Road866 yd
Yummy City6 Parkside Parade, Northend Road869 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Slade Green Football Club (Closed)
Moat Lane 		grass pitches332 yd
Slade Green Recreation Ground
SLADE GREEN RECREATION GROUND SLADE GREEN RECREATION GROUND HAZEL DRIVE 		grass pitches485 yd
Slade Green Primary School
SLADE GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches525 yd
Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road 		grass pitches719 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 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 16.7%

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/s11.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s83.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed21 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 475 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 21% 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 2NU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 475
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Other Theft 43
Public Order 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 29
Shoplifting 29
Burglary 19
Robbery 12
Drugs 11
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA8 2NU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Slade Green41 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Slade Green (Station)41 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moat Lane189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moat Lane189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Road237 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Road237 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Elm Road237 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elm Road237 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazel Drive403 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Slade Green41 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee54
Retired44
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Human health and social work activities5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female131
Male101

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed27

Health

Very good health93
Good health74
Fair health43
Bad health22
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 51
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese11
Indian1
Other Asian13
Black African34
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White151
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa22
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years43
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland4
Other EU countries15
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion86
Christian117
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim11
Not answered8
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