Melanie Close, Bexleyheath

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA7 5JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£310,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£270,462
13 sales
Price range
£180k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
DA7 5JH

At a glance

House prices£310k average33% below the Bexleyheath average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkBexleyheath station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Melanie Close, Bexleyheath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £263,955. Average sale prices rose from £245,750 in 2016 to £310,000 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Bexleyheath average of £460,245 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Melanie Close compared

Melanie Close£310,000
DA7 postcode area£467,033
Bexleyheath£460,245
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £245,750 (2 sales)2016£246k2017: £180,000 (1 sales)2017£180k2021: £262,500 (2 sales)2021£263k2022: £298,000 (2 sales)2022£298k2023: £246,000 (1 sales)2023£246k2024: £317,500 (1 sales)2024£318k2025: £270,000 (2 sales)2025£270k2026: £310,000 (2 sales)2026£310k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£263,9551 May 2026
Semi-detached2£306,25011 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Melanie Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 1 May 2026£320,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 24 Apr 2026£300,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 8 Jan 2026£160,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 26 Sep 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 15 May 2025£275,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 11 Nov 2024£317,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 1 Mar 2023£246,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 18 Mar 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 18 Jan 2022£301,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 9 Jul 2021£260,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 1 Apr 2021£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 7, Melanie Close 22 Feb 2018£275,300 OtherFreehold
1, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 27 Jul 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 3 Oct 2016£246,500 FlatLeasehold
7, Melanie Close DA7 5JH 18 Feb 2016£245,000 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
17, Melanie Close £301,000 (Jan 2022) → £320,000 (May 2026) +6%
over 4 yrs
13, Melanie Close £260,000 (Jul 2021) → £300,000 (Apr 2026) +15%
over 5 yrs
9, Melanie Close £295,000 (Mar 2022) → £317,500 (Nov 2024) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Melanie Close

Crime

300 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melanie Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting75
Violence & sexual offences69
Anti-social behaviour63
Vehicle crime43
Other theft14
Public order10

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

Schools near Melanie Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brampton Primary Academy 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School 221 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hillsgrove Primary School 280 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bedonwell Junior School 460 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 421 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 309 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Barrington Primary School 213 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Foster's Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bexleyheath station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Barnehurst station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Welling station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Melanie Close (->SE, LONG LANE) 1 min walk
  • Melanie Close (->NW, LONG LANE) 1 min walk
  • Long Lane / Brampton Road (Stop S) 3 min walk
  • Long Lane / Kipling Road (->E, LONG LANE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bexley Medical Group
    171 King Harolds Way, Bexleyheath · 0.2 mi
  • Dr Davies & Partner
    55 Little Heath Road, Bexleyheath · 0.4 mi
  • Belvedere Medical Centre
    15 Albert Road, Belvedere · 0.9 mi
  • Bexley Group Practice
    76-78 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.4%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented22.7%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents1,490

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.

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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