Moorhen Close, Erith

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 2HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£292,250
4 sales
Price range
£262k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2021
DA8 2HZ

At a glance

House prices£292k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkSlade Green station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Moorhen Close, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £297,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Moorhen Close compared

DA8 postcode area£357,661
Erith£356,731
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moorhen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £262,000 (1 sales)2017£262k2018: £270,000 (1 sales)2018£270k2020: £360,000 (1 sales)2020£360k2021: £277,000 (1 sales)2021£277k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£297,33318 Dec 2020
Semi-detached1£277,00025 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Moorhen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 25 Mar 2021£277,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 18 Dec 2020£360,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 25 May 2018£270,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 1 Dec 2017£205,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 16 Nov 2017£279,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 31 Aug 2017£285,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Moorhen Close DA8 2HZ 11 Apr 2017£262,000 TerracedFreehold

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
12, Moorhen Close £205,000 (Dec 2017) → £270,000 (May 2018) → £360,000 (Dec 2020) +76%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Moorhen Close

Crime

192 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moorhen Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences73
Anti-social behaviour29
Shoplifting18
Vehicle crime17
Other theft13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Moorhen Close is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames from Dartford Creek to Erith High Street East Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from Dartford Creek and The Mardyke to the Thames Barrier Flood alert area
  • 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 Moorhen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary 280 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School 348 pupils Primary Church of England/Christian 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Peareswood Primary School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 498 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Woodside Academy 206 pupils Academy special converter 4–18 Report 1.2 mi
Fairford Academy Barnehurst 452 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils Secondary 11–19 Inadequate Report 1.4 mi
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.5 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

  • Slade Green station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Erith station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Purfleet station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Slade Green Road / Manor Road (->S, SLADE GREEN ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Slade Green Road / Manor Road (->N, SLADE GREEN ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Grange Way (->N, SLADE GREEN ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Grange Way (->S, SLADE GREEN ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Slade Green Medical Ctr.
    156 Bridge Road, Slade Green, Erith · 0.5 mi
  • Riverside Surgery
    Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith · 0.8 mi
  • Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
    Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 1.4 mi
  • Purfleet Care Centre
    Tank Hill Road, Purfleet · 1.9 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented20.1%17.1%
Households706

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+7.9%18.6%
Residents2,049

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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