Becton Place, Erith
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 1JN, DA8 1JR, DA8 1JL.
At a glance
7 property sales on Becton Place, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £154,750. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Becton Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Becton Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £154,750 | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £273,000 | 11 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Becton Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 11 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 143, Becton Place DA8 1JR | 14 Mar 2024 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Becton Place DA8 1JT | 30 Aug 2023 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Becton Place DA8 1JT | 5 Apr 2023 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 31 Mar 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Becton Place DA8 1JL | 3 Dec 2021 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Becton Place DA8 1JL | 3 Jun 2019 | £1,526,063 | Other | Freehold |
| 72, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 18 Apr 2019 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Becton Place DA8 1JL | 11 Jan 2019 | £273,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 30 May 2018 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 4 Sep 2017 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 127, Becton Place DA8 1JR | 14 Jun 2017 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Becton Place DA8 1JN | 22 Feb 2017 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 143, Becton Place DA8 1JR | 5 Feb 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Becton Place | £132,500 (Feb 2017) → £170,000 (Aug 2025) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 143, Becton Place | £150,000 (Feb 2016) → £156,000 (Mar 2024) | +4% over 8 yrs |
| 43, Becton Place | £133,000 (Apr 2023) → £143,000 (Aug 2023) | +8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Becton Place
Crime
300 crimes were reported within about a mile of Becton Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Becton Place is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich 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 Becton Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnehurst Infant School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Barnehurst Junior School 240 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bursted Wood Primary School 621 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belmont Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodside Academy 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 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
- Barnehurst station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Erith station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bexleyheath station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brook Street (DA8) (Stop L, ERITH ROAD) 2 min walk
- Brook Street (DA8) (Stop F) 2 min walk
- Barnehurst Avenue (Stop J, COLYERS LANE) 2 min walk
- Rydal Drive (Stop E, ERITH ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 0.5 mi - Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre
41 Lyndhurst Road, Barnehurst, Bexleyheath · 0.7 mi - Dr Davies & Partner
55 Little Heath Road, Bexleyheath · 0.8 mi - Belvedere Medical Centre
15 Albert Road, Belvedere · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,802 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 25% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 25% | 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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