Holt Close London, Bexley
6 addresses across 1 postcode (DA14), about 30 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 20101864.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £975,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- 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 29% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Albany Park, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stable Meadow, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sidcup Medical Centre, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £975,000 | £975,000 | £975,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £504,000 | £504,000 | £504,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £500,000 | £475,000 | £605,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2021 | 1 DA14 5EQ | Detached | £975,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 1 DA14 5EQ | Detached | £504,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 2 DA14 5EQ | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2008 | 4 DA14 5EQ | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 5 DA14 5EQ | Detached | £500,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 183 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 2003-2006 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 660 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)
- 20 - 21 St James Way: up to 4 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Land at, 139, North Cray Road, Sidcup, permissioned (470 m (0.3 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 6 addresses are between 29 m and 31 m above sea level (30 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA14 5EQ | 100% | 29% | 29% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Albany Park 775,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bexley 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Sidcup 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parsonage Lane/ North Cray Church | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 108 Main Road Parking | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 37 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 38 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sidcup Medical Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollytree Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Sidcup Hill Dental Care | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup Elective Surgical Hub | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Sidcup Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stable Meadow 86 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 710 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 86 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Foots Cray Place, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 590 m (0.4 miles) west. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Foots Cray Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Ruxley old church | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Faesten Dic, a medieval frontier work in Joydens Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Lamorbey Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Home Wood | Wood | 380 m north-east |
| The Alders | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Gattons Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Gattons Plantation | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Garland Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 6 |
6 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cleeve Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hope Community School Christian | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Old Bexley Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gattons Way (19); On or near Holt Close (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- DA14 5EQ: 6 addresses of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.