DA8 1AW
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Property report — DA8 1AW
Open-data due diligence for DA8 1AW and the area around it.
DA8 1AW in brief: 43 recorded sales (£33,000–£180,000) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DA8 1AW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DA8 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£334,635
Population
25,174
Crimes recorded
103
Schools
3
Flood risk
Very low
Gigabit broadband
89%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DA8 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (39 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | £172,500 | 153 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-08 | £125,000 | 159A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-16 | £162,000 | 143 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2022-06-10 | £180,000 | 157A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2021-12-17 | £167,500 | 155 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2019-05-14 | £142,000 | 137 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2018-11-30 | £169,000 | 159 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2016-12-22 | £164,000 | 155A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2012-04-27 | £82,500 | 153A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2007-04-20 | £133,200 | 147 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2007-01-19 | £112,500 | 145 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-14 | £101,500 | 143 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-04 | £110,000 | 159 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2005-10-17 | £111,000 | 137 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2005-07-25 | £111,000 | 157A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2005-06-23 | £107,000 | 157 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2004-03-26 | £99,995 | 143 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2004-03-11 | £95,000 | 157 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2003-04-22 | £91,000 | 145 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2002-12-20 | £85,000 | 137 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2002-11-08 | £99,495 | 147 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2002-09-24 | £89,995 | 155 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2002-08-02 | £87,500 | 159 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2002-05-31 | £82,500 | 153 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2001-11-06 | £68,500 | 151 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2001-10-22 | £65,250 | 155A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2001-04-23 | £51,750 | 151 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2001-04-06 | £51,000 | 143 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 2001-03-30 | £55,500 | 137 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-10-30 | £46,250 | 141 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-31 | £45,663 | 157 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-30 | £45,189 | 153A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-24 | £45,189 | 155 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-24 | £45,189 | 155A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-17 | £45,663 | 157A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-17 | £46,130 | 159A WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-07-17 | £45,663 | 159 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1998-02-09 | £35,000 | 145 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1997-08-22 | £33,000 | 151 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1997-07-31 | £50,679 | 139 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1997-02-28 | £44,000 | 143 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1996-12-09 | £43,900 | 141 WEST STREET | Flat |
| 1996-09-27 | £42,000 | 137 WEST STREET | Flat |
43 recorded sales on DA8 1AW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Wood Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Belvedere Infant School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Belvedere Junior School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: RIVERSIDE SURGERY (0.6 mi) · NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. (0.7 mi) · BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: KINGS @ ERITH & DISTRICT HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · ERITH & DISTRICT HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · ERITH HOSPITAL (0.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: First World War Memorial at St John the Baptist Church, Erith (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · PARISH CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTISH (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · ERITH LIBRARY (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SOKA BLACKMORE PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · PAYDENS PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · GRAND HEALTH PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Erith (0.3 mi) · Belvedere (1.0 mi) · Slade Green (1.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.8 mi) · Nisa Extra (1.0 mi) · Lidl (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 39%
- Households
- 9,554
Owned 59% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DA8 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DA8 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 94/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDA8 | SectorDA8 1 | PostcodeDA8 1AW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £346,945 | £334,635 | £88,063 |
| Population | 46,806 | 25,174 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 327 | 103 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 89% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DA8 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.