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Basing Drive, Bexley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Basing Drive, Bexley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bexley-greater-london/basing-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA5 1EP, DA5 1ER.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£341,556
18 sales
Price range
£160k – £533k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Sep 2026
DA5 1EP

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At a glance

House prices£290k average47% below the Bexley average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkBexley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% leaseholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Basing Drive, Bexley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £276,850. Average sale prices fell from £327,500 in 2016 to £290,000 in 2026 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 47% below the Bexley average of £548,344 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% flat, 22% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Basing Drive range from £160,000 to £533,000. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold. Of 38 streets in Bexley with at least two sales in the last year, Basing Drive ranks 35th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Basing Drive compared

Basing Drive£290,000
DA5 postcode area£544,826
Bexley£548,344
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £327,500 (2 sales)2016£328k2017: £283,500 (1 sales)2017£284k2018: £344,667 (3 sales)2018£345k2019: £437,500 (1 sales)2019£438k2021: £220,000 (2 sales)2021£220k2022: £302,500 (2 sales)2022£303k2023: £265,000 (1 sales)2023£265k2024: £446,000 (3 sales)2024£446k2025: £510,000 (1 sales)2025£510k2026: £290,000 (2 sales)2026£290k

Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£276,85010 Sep 2026
Detached4£438,00031 Mar 2025
Terraced2£410,00029 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£403,75021 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Basing Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 10 Sep 2026£310,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 31 Mar 2026£270,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 31 Mar 2025£510,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 25 Oct 2024£533,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 13 Sep 2024£325,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 29 Jul 2024£480,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 20 Nov 2023£265,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 16 Dec 2022£305,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 6 Dec 2022£310,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 30 Sep 2022£300,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 19 Aug 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 7 May 2021£280,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 21 Aug 2019£437,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 6 Nov 2018£324,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 12 Oct 2018£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 18 May 2018£340,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 15 Aug 2017£283,500 FlatLeasehold
56, Basing Drive DA5 1ER 20 Dec 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Basing Drive DA5 1EP 20 Sep 2016£270,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Basing Drive £300,000 (Sep 2022) → £310,000 (Sep 2026) +3%
over 4 yrs
4, Basing Drive £160,000 (Aug 2021) → £270,000 (Mar 2026) +69%
over 5 yrs
56, Basing Drive £385,000 (Dec 2016) → £533,000 (Oct 2024) +38%
over 8 yrs
24, Basing Drive £340,000 (May 2018) → £480,000 (Jul 2024) +41%
over 6 yrs
9, Basing Drive £270,000 (Sep 2016) → £305,000 (Dec 2022) +13%
over 6 yrs
20, Basing Drive £283,500 (Aug 2017) → £280,000 (May 2021) -1%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Basing Drive

Crime

285 crimes were reported within about a mile of Basing Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour60
Shoplifting31
Public order29
Other theft16
Vehicle crime16

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Basing Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Shuttle at Blackfen, Sidcup, Old Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
  • River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
  • Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
  • River Darent from Westerham to Dartford Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Basing Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upton Primary School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Townley Grammar School 1,669 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Old Bexley Church of England School 615 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hurst Primary School 662 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Beths Grammar School 1,701 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Crook Log Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School 805 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Lift Bexleyheath 1,474 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Bexley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Albany Park station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Bexleyheath station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Arbuthnot Lane (Stop U, ARBUTHNOT LANE) 1 min walk
  • Arbuthnot Lane (Stop Z, ARBUTHNOT LANE) 2 min walk
  • Upton Road Bexley (Stop V, ARBUTHNOT LANE) 3 min walk
  • Townley Road / Upton Road (->S) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Plas Meddyg Surgery
    40 Parkhill Road, Bexley · 0.5 mi
  • The Albion Surgery
    6 Pincott Road, Bexleyheath · 0.7 mi
  • Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre
    41 Lyndhurst Road, Barnehurst, Bexleyheath · 1.4 mi
  • Ingleton Avenue Surgery
    84 Ingleton Avenue, Welling · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Blendon Road · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Bexleyheath · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Bexleyheath Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Bexleyheath · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Warren Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Broadway Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Maxted Meaden Dental · 0.6 mi
  • Thanet Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Sky Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.3%62.5%
Private rented5.6%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+21.7%18.6%
Residents1,722

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Bexley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Basing Drive

Ethnic group

HereBexley
White82%71.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.6%9.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.6%12.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.2%2.5%

Religion

HereBexley
Christian53.5%50.3%
No religion31.5%33.6%
Not answered6.5%5.7%
Hindu2.8%3.1%
Muslim2.7%3.9%
Sikh2.3%2.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.8%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereBexley
Born in the UK87.5%79%
Born outside the UK12.5%21%

Highest qualification

HereBexley
Level 4 qualifications and above32.1%31.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%16.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.6%
No qualifications15.2%18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HereBexley
Very good health51.3%50.8%
Good health34.9%33.4%
Fair health9.6%11.5%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health1.2%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBexley
1 car or van in household43.6%45.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.5%23.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household13%8.5%
No cars or vans in household11%22.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bexley.

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