Forest Way, Sidcup
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA15 8DR.
At a glance
2 property sales on Forest Way, Sidcup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £526,125.
House prices on Forest Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £526,125 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Forest Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Forest Way DA15 8DR | 28 Jun 2021 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Forest Way DA15 8DR | 28 Aug 2020 | £532,250 | Semi-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 Forest Way
Crime
151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Way 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 | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Way is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert 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 Forest Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dulverton Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wyborne Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Days Lane Primary School 653 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Stationers' Academy 1,764 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Burnt Oak Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marlborough School 92 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | 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
- New Eltham station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Sidcup station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Falconwood station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Halfway Street / Days Lane (Stop AQ, HALFWAY STREET) 2 min walk
- Halfway Street / Days Lane (Stop AS) 3 min walk
- Restons Crescent (Stop AT) 3 min walk
- Avery Hill Road / Halfway St (Stop AU, AVERY HILL ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 0.3 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 0.7 mi - Ingleton Avenue Surgery
84 Ingleton Avenue, Welling · 1.2 mi - Elmstead Medical Clinic
81 William Barefoot Drive, Eltham, London · 1.3 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 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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.
Nearby streets in DA15
- Station Road£224k
- Old Farm Avenue£566k
- Longlands Road£291k
- Blackfen Road£399k
- Manor Road£330k
- Sherwood Park Avenue£371k
- East Rochester Way£403k
- Days Lane£396k
- Ramillies Road£452k
- Harcourt Avenue£412k
- Burnt Oak Lane£622k
- Rowley Avenue£406k