Alberta Road London, Bexley
19 addresses across 1 postcode (DA8), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20100017.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 6, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Bexley costs £2,366 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnehurst, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northumberland Heath Med.ctr., about 880 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 106 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £189,998 | £184,995 | £195,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £169,000 | £168,000 | £170,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2025 | 17 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £425,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 2 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | 17 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 10 DA8 3NA | Flat or maisonette | £325,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 4 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 1 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 9 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2009 | 19 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £184,995 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 9 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 14 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 17 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2004 | 8 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2003 | 9 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 3 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £132,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 4 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2001 | 16 DA8 3NA | Semi-detached | £139,995 | |
| 21 May 1999 | 10 DA8 3NA | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 10 DA8 3NA | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 7 DA8 3NA | Terraced | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (8); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bexley in 2026-27: Band D £2,366 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,103 | £2,366 | £2,892 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (39% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 17a Parkwood House, Brook Street, Erith, permissioned (140 m)
- 39 Belmont Road, Erith: up to 7 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Former Bexley CCG Offices: up to 180 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 221-225 Erith Road, Bexleyheath, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 93 Barnehurst Avenue: up to 4 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- School House, Colyers Lane, Erith: up to 5 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 50 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA8 3NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Erith 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bexleyheath 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Street (DA8) Northumberland Heath | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Albion Road Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 68 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 43 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northumberland Heath Med.ctr. | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ormay Chemist | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest D N Cogger | 350 m |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highway Stops - Erith Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northumberland Heath Recreation Ground 9.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grasmere Road Allotments 1.2 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hall Place, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bursted Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| The Dell | Hollow | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Coldharbour Point | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 19 |
11 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bexley: see them on the Bexley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 220 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 260 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bursted Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Belmont Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lime Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Pelham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovis Bakeries Canteen DA8 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Compass Group At Barnehurst Infant & Junior School DA8 3NL | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| The Base DA8 3NL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Wafflenest DA8 3EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Ambient Support Limited - Brook Street DA8 1JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| New Beijing City DA8 1JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Suha's Kitchen/|MacJ|Doner|SpagB|ChihT|HailC|SpagB|Dope DA8 1JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Brewers Arms DA8 1JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Erith Food And Wine Premier Express DA8 1JQ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Belmont Balti House DA8 1JY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pop In Shop DA8 3EZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| MJ's Sandwich Club DA8 3EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Belmont Service Station / Londis DA8 1LB | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Tasty African Restaurant DA8 3EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| The Duke Of Northumberland DA8 3HB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near York Terrace (37); On or near Becton Place (23); On or near Alberta Road (10); On or near Brook Vale (9); On or near Barnehurst Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DA8 3NA: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
Courtleet Drive · Doris Avenue · Erith Road · Brook Vale · Hilary Close · Barnehurst Close · Rydal Drive · Homer Close · York Terrace · Barnehurst Avenue · Coniston Road · Becton Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.