Thanet Road Erith, Bexley
65 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA8), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20101432.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 24, E: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: 18 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 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 790 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 65 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Surgery, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 166 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 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £367,500 | £320,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £372,250 | £364,500 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £327,000 | £327,000 | £327,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £350,000 | £295,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £266,500 | £232,000 | £301,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £315,000 | £300,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £302,750 | £293,500 | £312,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £192,500 | £185,000 | £200,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2025 | 27 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2024 | 48 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £415,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 3 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2023 | 12 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2022 | 2 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 8 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £330,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 14 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £364,500 | |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 35 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £327,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2020 | 45 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 15 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 18 May 2020 | 4 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2019 | 33 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £277,500 | |
| 29 May 2019 | 2 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £229,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Feb 2019 | 2 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Oct 2018 | 45 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £232,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2018 | 45 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2018 | 14 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £301,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2018 | 28 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £283,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Jul 2017 | 1 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 30 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 11 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 37 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £293,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2016 | 40 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £312,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 38 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £275,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Oct 2015 | 35 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 31 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2014 | 31 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £154,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Apr 2014 | 7 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | 29 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2011 | 36 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | 15 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £201,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2008 | 13 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 15 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £179,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 14 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2006 | 41 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 5 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 42 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £168,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2005 | 49 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 13 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 52A DA8 3RB | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 40 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 2004 | 5 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £149,995 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 37 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | 32 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2003 | 28 DA8 3RB | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2003 | 33 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 38 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 41 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £136,500 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 29 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £154,995 | |
| 29 Jul 2002 | 34 DA8 3RB | Terraced | £108,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (27); Flat (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (19); 1930-1949 (6); before 1900 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (7); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (47% of about 1,120 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)
- The Former Pop In Parlour, Cornelia Place, Erith: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Pier Road West: up to 182 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 35 - 37 Lesney Park Road: up to 25 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Pier Road East: up to 110 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Garages Between 164 - 166, Hurstwood Avenue, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Morrisons Erith: up to 400 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Erith Western Gateway: up to 311 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Linpac Corrugated Cases Ltd, Richmer Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026 to 4 September 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 16 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 3RB | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 7 / 12 | unlikely |
| DA8 3AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 65 addresses are between 10 m and 17 m above sea level (12 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 3AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA8 3RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Erith 740,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Slade Green 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Barnehurst 956,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larner Road Erith | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 49 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 44.4 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Surgery | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grand Health Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Belvedere Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Erith Recreation Ground 3.7 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Road Allotments 3.2 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Howbury moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor Bay | Bay | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Coldharbour Point | Wetland | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Lime Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| The Dell | Hollow | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
| South Mere | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 46 | 65 |
19 of the street's 65 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 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 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 |
| Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst | Primary | 2–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Church of England/Christian | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leigh Academy Bexley | Secondary | 11–19 | 950 m (0.6 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 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lime Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Barnehurst Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnehurst Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simba Convenience Store DA8 3RA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Jacqueline's Gems Childcare Services @ Erith Park DA8 3FG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Active Horizons DA8 3FG | Other catering premises | 140 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| McDonald's DA8 1RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| L Minimart DA8 3PW | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Changing Lives Housing Trust DA8 1RP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sunlite Recruitment Company Limited DA8 3BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| KFC Erith DA8 2AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Erith Veterans Club DA8 3DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Erith Leisure Centre DA8 3AT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Koala Klubs DA8 3AT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| MJ Convenience Store DA8 3HY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Birling Fried Chicken DA8 3HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| King Of The Grill DA8 2AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Furners Close (42); On or near South Road (29); On or near Shermanbury Close (20); On or near Thanet Road (17); On or near Larner Road (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
Nearby streets
Furners Close · Larner Road · Dell View Road · South Road · Shermanbury Close · Slade Green Road · Guild Road · Butler Drive · Compton Place · Maynard Close · Fairview · Boundary Street
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.