Crusoe Road Erith, Bexley
43 addresses across 1 postcode (DA8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20100403.
- Sales: 63 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £355,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 14, E: 8).
- 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 C; 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 Erith, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Frank's Park, is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northumberland Heath Med.ctr., about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 141 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £355,500 | £336,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £298,500 | £260,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £163,000 | £157,000 | £169,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £163,500 | £162,000 | £165,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| 2007 | 2 | £166,248 | £157,500 | £174,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2025 | 9 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 20 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £336,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 17 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £350,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 16A DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 4 May 2022 | 13 DA8 1PJ | Other | £10,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 22 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2021 | 29 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2021 | 17 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2021 | 21 DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £297,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 28 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 12 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 10 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Sep 2016 | 23 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 17 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 17A DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £233,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jan 2015 | 22 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 25 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2014 | 1 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2013 | 18 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 17 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2012 | 15 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £157,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2011 | 5 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2011 | 2 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2010 | 10 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £149,995 | |
| 14 Nov 2007 | 32 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 3 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £174,995 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 9 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £161,995 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 25 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2004 | 26 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2004 | 15 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 3 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 21 DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £137,995 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 32 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2002 | 23 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 27 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2002 | 17 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £119,995 | |
| 3 Jul 2002 | 32 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 27 May 2002 | 5 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | 12 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £88,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 28 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 9 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 11 DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 6 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 22 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 20 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £84,995 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 8 DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 1 DA8 1PJ | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2000 | 29 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £84,995 | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 26 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 29 DA8 1PJ | Terraced | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (19); Flat (7); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1900-1929 (11); 1930-1949 (7); before 1900 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (11); owner-occupied (9); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 C (59% of about 610 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)
- 188 - 192 West Street: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (380 m)
- Europa House Europa Trading Estate, Fraser Road: up to 60 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 106 Bexley Road: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Fraser House, Fraser Road, Erith: up to 31 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Unit 1 Europa Trading Estate, Fraser Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- 20 and rear of 14-28 West Street, Erith: up to 7 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Land adjacent to Woodside School: up to 140 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Erith Western Gateway, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026 to 11 August 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 2 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 43 addresses are between 7 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA8 1PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Erith 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Belvedere 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Erith Quarry / Fraser Road Hillside | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 45 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 43.6 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northumberland Heath Med.ctr. | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Soka Blackmore Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bexley Road Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Belvedere Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Frank's Park 18 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Lesney Farm Allotments 930 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St John the Baptish, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St John the Baptish | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-east |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Coldharbour Point | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| South Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| The Dell | Hollow | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 43 |
9 of the street's 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | 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 |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 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 |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belvedere Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Belvedere Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Lessness Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Nest Children's Home - Sparrow House DA8 1NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Erith Mini Market DA8 1PP | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| China Red Chinese Takeaway DA8 1PP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 4 Good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| D&S Chicken DA8 1PP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Londis DA8 1PP | Retailers - other | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Apna Store DA8 1DB | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Peace Manor Residential Care Limited DA8 1BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets DA8 1GF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 29 Feb 2024 |
| African Choice DA8 1QL | Importers/Exporters | 310 m | Exempt | |
| The Ship DA8 1AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Erith Supermarket DA8 1AN | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Basil's@ Re-Instate DA8 1AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Diya Chicken DA8 1AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Pizza2Night DA8 1AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Yard Vibes DA8 1AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St John'S Road (24); On or near De Luci Road (19); On or near Vickers Road (13); On or near Alford Road (12); On or near Friday Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 26% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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 1PJ: 43 addresses of 45 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Friday Road · Church Road · Vickers Road · Wheatstone Road · Lowry Close · Alford Road · Sandcliff Road · Pembroke Road · Pembroke Close · Hawthorn Place · De Luci Road · Hillside
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.