The Drive, Sidcup
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA14 4ER, DA14 4HG, DA14 4HQ.
At a glance
22 property sales on The Drive, Sidcup have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,100,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £910,500. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £910,500 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £755,900 | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Flat | 4 | £312,750 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £426,667 | 31 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4A, The Drive DA14 4HQ | 10 Apr 2026 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 21 Aug 2024 | £386,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, The Drive DA14 4HQ | 31 Jul 2024 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Drive DA14 4HG | 1 Nov 2023 | £1,273,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 17 Apr 2023 | £416,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, The Drive DA14 4ER | 12 May 2022 | £1,350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Drive DA14 4ER | 4 Nov 2021 | £962,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Drive DA14 4ER | 24 Jun 2021 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19B, The Drive DA14 4ER | 22 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 27 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, The Drive DA14 4ER | 13 Nov 2020 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Drive DA14 4HG | 21 Oct 2020 | £1,150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, The Drive DA14 4ER | 18 Jun 2020 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7B, The Drive DA14 4ER | 17 Mar 2020 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 28 Feb 2020 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19A, The Drive DA14 4ER | 13 Dec 2019 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 30 Nov 2018 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, The Drive DA14 4ER | 6 Jun 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 25, The Drive DA14 4ER | 11 Apr 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, The Drive DA14 4EP | 16 Feb 2017 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Drive DA14 4ER | 28 Nov 2016 | £1,037,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, The Drive DA14 4ER | 29 Jul 2016 | £815,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Drive DA14 4ER | 19 May 2016 | £862,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, The Drive DA14 4ER | 18 May 2016 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, The Drive DA14 4HG | 21 Mar 2016 | £505,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 25, The Drive | £295,000 (Nov 2018) → £386,000 (Aug 2024) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 12, The Drive | £1,150,000 (Oct 2020) → £1,273,000 (Nov 2023) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 15, The Drive | £862,000 (May 2016) → £962,500 (Nov 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, 25, The Drive | £270,000 (Apr 2017) → £300,000 (Nov 2020) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 19, The Drive | £380,000 (May 2016) → £450,000 (Nov 2020) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 15A, The Drive | £815,000 (Jul 2016) → £750,000 (Jun 2020) | -8% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Drive
Crime
158 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Drive 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 The Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton Court School 311 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 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 |
| Birkbeck Primary School 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Lodge School 174 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benedict House Preparatory School 170 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sidcup station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Albany Park station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Bexley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Road (DA14) (Stop Y, SIDCUP HIGH STREET) 5 min walk
- Farwell Road (->N) 6 min walk
- Granville Road (->S) 6 min walk
- Church Road (DA14) (Stop Z, SIDCUP HIGH STREET) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnard Medical Group
43 Granville Road, Sidcup · 0.3 mi - Sidcup Medical Centre
2 Church Avenue, Sidcup · 0.3 mi - Woodlands Surgery
146 Halfway Street, Sidcup · 1.3 mi - New Eltham And Blackfen Medical Centre
52 Thaxted Road, New Eltham, London · 1.7 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 883 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,873 |
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
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- 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