South Road, Erith
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 3RA.
At a glance
5 property sales on South Road, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £360,000.
House prices on South Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £360,000 | 18 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on South Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, South Road DA8 3RA | 18 Oct 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 32, South Road DA8 3RA | 3 May 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, South Road DA8 3RA | 30 Jun 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, South Road DA8 3RA | 7 May 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, South Road DA8 3RA | 23 Apr 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, South Road DA8 3RA | 6 Mar 2020 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, South Road DA8 3RA | 23 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, South Road DA8 3RA | 20 May 2019 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, South Road DA8 3RA | 20 May 2019 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, South Road DA8 3RA | 16 Jun 2017 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near South Road
Crime
356 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 131 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Road is in or near 7 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
- 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 South Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Church of England/Christian | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Peareswood Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 498 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary 280 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodside Academy 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairford Academy Barnehurst 452 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding 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
- Erith station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Slade Green station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Barnehurst station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Larner Road (->S, SOUTH ROAD) 1 min walk
- Larner Road (->N) 1 min walk
- Compton Place (Stop N, MANOR ROAD) 5 min walk
- Peareswood Road (->S, NORTHEND ROAD) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Surgery
Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith · 0.3 mi - Slade Green Medical Ctr.
156 Bridge Road, Slade Green, Erith · 0.5 mi - Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 0.7 mi - Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre
41 Lyndhurst Road, Barnehurst, Bexleyheath · 1.4 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 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 459 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 30.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,325 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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