Birchwood Avenue, Sidcup
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA14 4JU, DA14 4LF, DA14 4JZ.
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At a glance
39 property sales on Birchwood Avenue, Sidcup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £559,083. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £656,633. That is 20% above the Sidcup average of £465,065 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% semi-detached, 31% detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Avenue range from £300,000 to £1,115,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 100 streets in Sidcup with at least two sales in the last year, Birchwood Avenue ranks 26th for average price.
House prices on Birchwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £656,633 | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £751,500 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 8 | £527,563 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £312,500 | 27 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Leonard Court, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LE | 27 Jul 2026 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 9 Jul 2026 | £825,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 26 Jun 2026 | £492,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 25 Jun 2026 | £512,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 28 Jan 2026 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 21 Jan 2026 | £470,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 1 Aug 2025 | £880,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 3 Mar 2025 | £655,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 10 Jan 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 11 Nov 2024 | £665,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 2 Aug 2024 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72B, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 19 Jul 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 5 Jul 2024 | £790,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 27 Jun 2024 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 9 Apr 2024 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 8 Dec 2023 | £1,115,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 17 Oct 2022 | £580,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 4 May 2022 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Leonard Court, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LE | 18 Feb 2022 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 17 Dec 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 27 May 2021 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 8 Feb 2021 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 30 Oct 2020 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 16 Oct 2020 | £613,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 24 Sep 2020 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 14 Aug 2020 | £735,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 17 Dec 2019 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 6 Dec 2019 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 1 Nov 2019 | £562,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 31 May 2019 | £496,501 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 18 Apr 2019 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Leonard Court, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LE | 20 Dec 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 1 Oct 2018 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 31 Aug 2018 | £432,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 18 Jun 2018 | £735,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JZ | 24 May 2018 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JY | 21 Dec 2017 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Leonard Court, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LE | 23 Aug 2017 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 16 Jun 2017 | £583,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4LF | 20 Oct 2016 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Birchwood Avenue DA14 4JU | 9 Jun 2016 | £410,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Birchwood Avenue | £420,000 (Dec 2019) → £492,500 (Jun 2026) | +17% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue | £500,000 (May 2021) → £512,000 (Jun 2026) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue | £432,500 (Aug 2018) → £580,500 (Oct 2022) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 84, Birchwood Avenue | £583,500 (Jun 2017) → £645,000 (Feb 2021) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Birchwood Avenue | £650,000 (May 2018) → £765,000 (Dec 2019) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchwood Avenue
Crime
150 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchwood Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchwood Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
- Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London 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 Birchwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck Primary School 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| West Lodge School 174 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cleeve Park School 994 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cleeve Meadow School 137 pupils | Free schools special | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 1,561 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Merton Court School 311 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benedict House Preparatory School 170 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orchard Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sidcup station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Albany Park station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Bexley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hemmings Close (Stop K, FARADAY AVENUE) 5 min walk
- Hemmings Close (Stop J, FARADAY AVENUE) 5 min walk
- Birchwood Avenue (DA14) (Stop J, FARADAY AVENUE) 6 min walk
- Birchwood Avenue (DA14) (Stop K, FARADAY AVENUE) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Medical Group
43 Granville Road, Sidcup · 0.2 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 0.5 mi - Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 1.2 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Sidcup · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sidcup Longlands Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Sidcup London · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Sidcup · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Roadnight Chemists · 0.4 mi
- Aspire Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Barnard Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Sidcup Hill Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,544 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bexley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Birchwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 71.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 9.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 12.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 33.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 3% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Sikh | 1% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.6% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 31.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 45.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bexley.
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