Wharfside Close, Erith

House prices, sold prices and local information for DA8 1QW, DA8 1QR, DA8 1FW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£161,200
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£196,103
58 sales
Price range
£90k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
DA8 1QW

At a glance

House prices£161k average55% below the Erith average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkErith station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

58 property sales on Wharfside Close, Erith have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £161,200. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £192,580. Average sale prices fell from £192,143 in 2016 to £161,200 in 2026 (-16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 55% below the Erith average of £356,731 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wharfside Close compared

Wharfside Close£161,200
DA8 postcode area£357,661
Erith£356,731
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £192,143 (7 sales)2016£192k2017: £201,500 (5 sales)2017£202k2018: £207,188 (8 sales)2018£207k2019: £173,714 (7 sales)2019£174k2020: £192,875 (4 sales)2020£193k2021: £196,667 (3 sales)2021£197k2022: £198,188 (8 sales)2022£198k2023: £245,500 (4 sales)2023£246k2024: £257,667 (3 sales)2024£258k2025: £160,000 (4 sales)2025£160k2026: £161,200 (5 sales)2026£161k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat56£192,58031 Jul 2026
Terraced2£294,75031 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Wharfside Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 63, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 31 Jul 2026£187,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 15 May 2026£98,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 15 May 2026£95,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 10 Mar 2026£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 25 Feb 2026£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 25 Jul 2025£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 58, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 1 Jul 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 61, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 27 Mar 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 3 Feb 2025£90,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 56, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 1 Oct 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 16 Aug 2024£273,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 1 Aug 2024£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 64, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 16 Feb 2024£82,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 18 Dec 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 22 Sep 2023£110,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 31 Jul 2023£375,000 TerracedLeasehold
1B, Wharfside Close DA8 1FW 5 Jul 2023£370,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 21, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 13 Feb 2023£216,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 58, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 20 Jan 2023£176,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 20 Dec 2022£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 14 Oct 2022£163,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 14 Sep 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 23, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 5 Sep 2022£172,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 28 Jul 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 27 Jul 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 43, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 24 Jun 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 31 Mar 2022£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 16 Dec 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 1 Dec 2021£158,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 55, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 25 Oct 2021£262,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 12 Apr 2021£368,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 46, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 28 Feb 2021£154,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 23 Jan 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 52, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 7 Aug 2020£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 9 Jul 2020£162,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 44, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 26 Mar 2020£244,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 25 Feb 2020£195,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 16 Dec 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 53, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 21 Nov 2019£151,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 42, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 8 Oct 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 34, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 13 Sep 2019£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 63, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 11 Jun 2019£202,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 24 May 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 51, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 21 Mar 2019£147,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 38, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 28 Nov 2018£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 50, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 28 Sep 2018£165,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 19 Sep 2018£217,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 40, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close DA8 1QW 29 Jun 2018£187,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 21 May 2018£214,500 TerracedLeasehold
5, Wharfside Close DA8 1QR 6 Apr 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
Flat 63, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £202,000 (Jun 2019) → £187,500 (Jul 2026) -7%
over 7 yrs
Flat 25, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £170,000 (Dec 2021) → £98,500 (May 2026) -42%
over 4 yrs
10, Wharfside Close £214,500 (May 2018) → £260,000 (Mar 2026) +21%
over 8 yrs
Flat 24, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £195,000 (Feb 2020) → £175,000 (Jul 2022) → £165,000 (Feb 2026) -15%
over 6 yrs
Flat 14, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £220,000 (May 2019) → £215,000 (Jul 2022) → £205,000 (Jul 2025) -7%
over 6 yrs
Flat 58, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £176,000 (Jan 2023) → £155,000 (Jul 2025) -12%
over 2 yrs
29, Wharfside Close £250,000 (Dec 2017) → £273,000 (Aug 2024) +9%
over 7 yrs
30, Wharfside Close £217,000 (Sep 2018) → £270,000 (Aug 2024) +24%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £230,000 (Dec 2022) → £215,000 (Dec 2023) -7%
over under a year
Flat 29, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £155,000 (Dec 2016) → £163,000 (Oct 2022) +5%
over 6 yrs
Flat 9, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £162,500 (Jul 2020) → £165,000 (Sep 2022) +2%
over 2 yrs
2, Wharfside Close £235,000 (Apr 2017) → £290,000 (Mar 2022) +23%
over 5 yrs
Flat 7, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £145,000 (Mar 2016) → £158,000 (Dec 2021) +9%
over 6 yrs
Flat 55, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £260,000 (Aug 2017) → £262,000 (Oct 2021) +1%
over 4 yrs
Flat 44, Waters Edge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £246,500 (Apr 2018) → £244,000 (Mar 2020) -1%
over 2 yrs
Flat 34, Watersedge Court, 1, Wharfside Close £150,000 (May 2017) → £155,000 (Sep 2019) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wharfside Close

Crime

301 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wharfside Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences105
Anti-social behaviour65
Shoplifting28
Vehicle crime27
Other theft17
Public order17

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

Flood risk

Wharfside Close is in or near 10 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 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

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 Wharfside Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 498 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 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
Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary 280 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Peareswood Primary School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Lime Wood Primary School 192 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Woodside Academy 206 pupils Academy special converter 4–18 Report 0.8 mi
Leigh Academy Bexley 873 pupils Secondary 11–19 Inadequate Report 0.9 mi
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 459 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Slade Green station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Barnehurst station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Colebrook Street (Stop P) 1 min walk
  • Erith Town Centre / Riverside (->SW) 2 min walk
  • Erith Town Centre / Riverside (->W, BEXLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Erith / Morrisons Superstore (->S) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Riverside Surgery
    Erith Health Centre, 50 Pier Road, Erith · 0.1 mi
  • Northumberland Heath Med.ctr.
    Hind Crescent, Northumberland Heath, Erith · 0.8 mi
  • Slade Green Medical Ctr.
    156 Bridge Road, Slade Green, Erith · 0.8 mi
  • Belvedere Medical Centre
    15 Albert Road, Belvedere · 1.6 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 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 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.3%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented40.6%17.1%
Households1,062

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.6%18.6%
Residents2,402

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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