Ward Close, Erith
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 3EH.
5 property sales on Ward Close, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £436,667.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £436,667 | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £550,500 | 26 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Ward Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Ward Close DA8 3EH | 1 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ward Close DA8 3EH | 20 Jun 2025 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ward Close DA8 3EH | 14 Feb 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ward Close DA8 3EH | 26 May 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Ward Close DA8 3EH | 9 Mar 2018 | £531,000 | 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 Ward Close
Crime
414 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Close in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Public order | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ward 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 Ward Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 498 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lime Wood Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodside Academy 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Northumberland Heath Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barnehurst Infant School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Barnehurst station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Belvedere station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Erith & District Hospital (->N, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
- Lesney Park (Stop S, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
- Carlton Road (Stop Q, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
- Erith & District Hospital (->S, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 0.1 mi - Riverside Surgery
Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith · 0.6 mi - Belvedere Medical Centre
15 Albert Road, Belvedere · 1.0 mi - Slade Green Medical Ctr.
156 Bridge Road, Slade Green, Erith · 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.
Homes
| Owned | 76.8% |
| Private rented | 12.0% |
| Social rented | 11.2% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Under 15 | 17.2% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% |
| Residents | 1,869 |
Broadband
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. 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.
Nearby streets in DA8
- Rainbow Road£377k
- Slade Green Road£341k
- Brook Street£339k
- Chichester Wharf£252k
- Riverdale Road£343k
- Bexley Road£300k
- Chandlers Drive£195k
- Ballast Road£413k
- Belmont Road£373k
- Colyers Lane£352k
- Wharfside Close£161k
- Avenue Road£622k