Melville Road, Sidcup
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA14 4LU, DA14 4LX.
At a glance
11 property sales on Melville Road, Sidcup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £681,773. Average sale prices rose from £628,750 in 2017 to £820,000 in 2025 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Melville Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melville Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £681,773 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Melville Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 27 Mar 2025 | £825,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melville Road DA14 4LX | 27 Feb 2025 | £815,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 2 Aug 2023 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 10 May 2023 | £665,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 20 Jan 2021 | £795,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 12 Aug 2020 | £522,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Melville Road DA14 4LX | 19 Jul 2019 | £740,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Melville Road DA14 4LX | 8 Apr 2019 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Melville Road DA14 4LX | 9 Jul 2018 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Melville Road DA14 4LX | 1 Dec 2017 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Melville Road DA14 4LU | 16 Nov 2017 | £632,500 | 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 Melville Road
Crime
122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melville Road 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 | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melville Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Shuttle at Blackfen, Sidcup, Old Bexley and Crayford Flood warning area
- 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 Melville Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleeve Park School 994 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cleeve Meadow School 137 pupils | Free schools special | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 1,561 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hurstmere School 893 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birkbeck Primary School 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Royal Park Primary Academy 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| West Lodge School 174 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hurst Primary School 662 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Albany Park station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Sidcup station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Bexley station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melville Road (DA14) (Stop L, FARADAY AVENUE) 1 min walk
- Melville Road (DA14) (Stop H, FARADAY AVENUE) 1 min walk
- Wren Road (Stop G, FARADAY AVENUE) 2 min walk
- Wren Road (Stop M, FARADAY AVENUE) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Medical Group
43 Granville Road, Sidcup · 0.6 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 0.8 mi - Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 1.3 mi - Plas Meddyg Surgery
40 Parkhill Road, Bexley · 1.4 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,574 |
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 DA14
- Sidcup Hill£176k
- Lansdown Road£271k
- Main Road£483k
- Hatherley Road£271k
- Maylands Drive£450k
- Hatherley Crescent£227k
- Birkbeck Road£620k
- Granville Road£292k
- Wren Road£735k
- Carlton Road£352k
- Bexley Lane£549k
- Faraday Avenue£709k