Shinglewell Road Erith, Bexley
66 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA8), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20101291.
- Sales: 56 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £497,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 20, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 D; 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 1.5 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 66 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Davies & Partner, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £497,500 | £470,000 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £472,500 | £472,500 | £472,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £500,000 | £465,000 | £535,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £425,000 | £410,000 | £550,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £385,000 | £370,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £433,500 | £399,500 | £467,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £406,000 | £406,000 | £406,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £258,500 | £250,000 | £291,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £286,250 | £262,500 | £310,000 |
| 2011 | 5 | £279,950 | £225,000 | £306,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £270,000 | £240,000 | £300,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2024 | 6 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £525,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2024 | 28 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 12 May 2023 | 41 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £472,500 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 33 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | 63 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £535,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2020 | 18 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 57 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 27 May 2020 | 20 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 58 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2019 | 3 DA8 1NF | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2019 | 32 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2018 | 49 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £412,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 May 2018 | 61 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £399,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2018 | 14 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £467,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | 41 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £406,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 14 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £345,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2014 | 53 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 49 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £291,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | 34 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £258,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2013 | 37 DA8 1NF | Terraced | £310,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2013 | 24 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £262,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2011 | 31 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 45 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2011 | 1 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 5 May 2011 | 35 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £291,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2011 | 22 DA8 1NE | Terraced | £306,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 7 DA8 1NF | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | 28 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2008 | 55 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 46 DA8 1NE | Terraced | £249,999 | |
| 21 Sep 2006 | 15 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 58 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £244,948 | |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 56 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £259,995 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 56 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2004 | 29 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 20 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 29 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 22 May 2003 | 32 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £209,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 9 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2002 | 18 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2002 | 28 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2001 | 46 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 6 Aug 2001 | 64 DA8 1NE | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 45 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 54 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2000 | 51 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £126,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2000 | 52 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 31 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 1 DA8 1NF | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 6 DA8 1NE | Semi-detached | £123,500 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (25); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (26); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 3, Shinglewell Road
- 10, Shinglewell Road
- 14, Shinglewell Road
- 20, Shinglewell Road
- 22, Shinglewell Road
- 31, Shinglewell Road
- 32, Shinglewell Road
- 34, Shinglewell Road
- 35, Shinglewell Road
- 39, Shinglewell Road
- 41, Shinglewell Road
- 45, Shinglewell Road
- 51, Shinglewell Road
- 53, Shinglewell Road
- 58, Shinglewell Road
- 61, Shinglewell Road
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (54% of about 1,170 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)
- Garages adjacent to 9 Wadeville Close: up to 6 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 45-47 Nuxley Road, Belvedere: up to 5 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 39 Belmont Road, Erith: up to 7 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- GT Print London Heron Hill, Belvedere: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (950 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA8 1NE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| DA8 1NF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 66 addresses are between 46 m and 53 m above sea level (50 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA8 1NE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA8 1NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Bexleyheath 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Belvedere 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shinglewell Road Lessness Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Albion Road Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 65 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 42.1 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Davies & Partner | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Long Lane Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Belvedere Police Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Costcutter Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northumberland Heath Recreation Ground 9.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapmans Land Allotments 1.4 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lesnes Abbey, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lesnes Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Erith Marshes | Wetland | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| South Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| The Dell | Hollow | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 65 | 66 | 66 |
1 of the street's 66 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 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 |
| Lessness Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bedonwell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bursted Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Lime Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costcut Express DA17 6LY | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| The Frying Pan DA17 6LY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Sunshine Cafe DA17 6LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store DA17 6LY | Retailers - other | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Welcome Inn DA17 6LY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Root Of Spice DA17 6LY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 7 Mar 2026 |
| Co-op DA17 6LY | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Cherry Tree Kids Club At Belmont School DA8 1LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Aspens-Services At Belmont Academy DA8 1LE | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Londis DA7 5HD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2024 |
| Shahi Spice Also T/A Ozman Doner And Grill DA7 5HD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Pantiles News DA7 5HD | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Shiona's DA7 5HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| The Village Inn DA17 5LD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Break Through School DA17 5JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bedonwell Road (12); On or near Shinglewell Road (5); On or near Luddesdon Road (5); On or near Ightham Road (4); On or near Eastry Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
Nearby streets
Luddesdon Road · Bedonwell Road · Hythe Avenue · Eastry Road · Brabourne Crescent · Trosley Road · Hurlingham Road · Plaxtol Road · Cray Road · Stapleton Road · Chiddingstone Avenue · Ranleigh Gardens
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.