Vicarage Close, Erith
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 1ET.
At a glance
8 property sales on Vicarage Close, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £455,000. Average sale prices rose from £399,000 in 2016 to £503,438 in 2025 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Vicarage Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vicarage 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £455,000 | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £462,292 | 14 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Vicarage Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 14 Apr 2025 | £491,875 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 17 Feb 2025 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 1 Jul 2024 | £507,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 22 Sep 2023 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 11 Apr 2022 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 27 Oct 2020 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 23 Nov 2016 | £408,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Vicarage Close DA8 1ET | 27 May 2016 | £390,000 | Detached | 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 Vicarage Close
Crime
400 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vicarage Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 139 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vicarage Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich Arsenal Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London 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 Vicarage Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lime Wood Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 498 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barnehurst Junior School 240 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodside Academy 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Barnehurst station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Belvedere station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carlton Road / Bexley Road (->E) 1 min walk
- Carlton Road / Bexley Road (->W, BEXLEY ROAD) 1 min walk
- Carlton Road (Stop Q, BEXLEY ROAD) 1 min walk
- Carlton Road (Stop T, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 0.2 mi - Riverside Surgery
Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith · 0.8 mi - Belvedere Medical Centre
15 Albert Road, Belvedere · 0.8 mi - Dr Davies & Partner
55 Little Heath Road, Bexleyheath · 1.1 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,869 |
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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