Little Birches, Sidcup
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA15 7LN, DA15 7LW.
At a glance
15 property sales on Little Birches, Sidcup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £520,850. Average sale prices rose from £467,500 in 2017 to £630,000 in 2025 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Little Birches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Little Birches 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 | 10 | £520,850 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £486,875 | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £510,000 | 26 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Little Birches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 5 Sep 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 19 Jun 2025 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 18 Nov 2024 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 28 Jun 2021 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 2 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 1 Jun 2021 | £522,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 26 Oct 2020 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 20 Sep 2019 | £428,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 28 Feb 2019 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 25 Oct 2018 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 31 Aug 2018 | £557,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 22 Jun 2018 | £448,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Little Birches DA15 7LN | 17 May 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 3 Jul 2017 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Little Birches DA15 7LW | 18 Apr 2017 | £460,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Little Birches | £522,500 (Jun 2021) → £580,000 (Nov 2024) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 18, Little Birches | £460,000 (Apr 2017) → £428,000 (Sep 2019) | -7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Little Birches
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Little Birches in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Little Birches is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- River Shuttle at Blackfen, Sidcup, Old 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 Little Birches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longlands Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dulverton Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benedict House Preparatory School 170 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burnt Oak Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Lodge School 174 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birkbeck Primary School 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 1,561 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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
- Sidcup station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- New Eltham station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Albany Park station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Longlands Park Crescent (->E) 2 min walk
- Longlands Park Crescent (->W) 2 min walk
- Longlands Park Crescent (->E) 2 min walk
- York Avenue / Little Birches (->E) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 0.4 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 0.7 mi - Barnard Medical Group
43 Granville Road, Sidcup · 0.7 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 1.0 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,800 |
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