Scott Crescent London, Bexley
9 addresses across 1 postcode (DA8), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20101264.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £236,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 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 Slade Green, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Slade Green Medical Ctr., about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 145 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £59,500 | £59,500 | £59,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £31,000 | £31,000 | £31,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2016 | 5 DA8 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £236,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 5 DA8 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Sep 1998 | 5 DA8 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £59,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 1995 | 1 DA8 2DD | Flat or maisonette | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Flat (8). Built: 1950-1966 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8).
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 (48% of about 810 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)
- 105-139 (Block A) & 141-175 (Block B) Wessex Drive, Bexley: up to 12 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Garage Court Rear Of, 38-42 Whitehall Lane, Erith, permissioned (390 m)
- Garages Between 164 - 166, Hurstwood Avenue, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Former Linpac Corrugated Cases Ltd, Richmer Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Linpac Site And Adjoining Warehouse, Richmer Road, Erith, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 17 Perry Street, Crayford, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 176 Slade Green Road, Erith: up to 42 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Bushey Court, Hazel Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 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 addresses are about 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA8 2DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Slade Green 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Erith 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bridge Road (DA8) North End | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Albion Road Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 44 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 43.8 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Slade Green Medical Ctr. | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Daysol Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Best One Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.4 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Road Allotments 3.2 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Howbury moated site, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Howbury moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Hall Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Dell | Hollow | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Crayford Marshes | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Martens Grove | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
| Brooklands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 9 |
3 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peareswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Church of England/Christian | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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 |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Haberdashers' Crayford Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Haberdashers' Crayford Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paulinus Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Mayplace Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afishionados DA8 2BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Beijing Takeaway DA8 2BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Slade Green Superstore DA8 2BX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| The Orchard Orbit Community Hub DA8 3PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Northend Nursery DA8 2EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Degtails DA8 2DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Shaftsbury Court DA8 3QP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| T K Best One DA8 2DX | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Shell Erith DA8 3QF | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Happi Feet Nursery DA8 3PS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| L Minimart DA8 3PW | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Parkside Restaurant & Cafe DA1 4RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Northend Mini Market DA1 4RA | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Yummy City DA1 4RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Londis DA1 4RA | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (31); On or near Northend Road (21); On or near Barnett Close (20); On or near Cloudesley Road (15); On or near Scott Crescent (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 2DD: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Burns Close · Cloudesley Road · Barnett Close · Northend Road · Defoe Close · Masefield Close · Selkirk Drive · Newbery Road · Largo Walk · Drummond Close · Lincoln Close · Wessex Drive
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.