Darwin Road, Welling
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA16 2EG, DA16 2EQ.
At a glance
16 property sales on Darwin Road, Welling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £571,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £522,769. Average sale prices rose from £440,000 in 2016 to £571,250 in 2026 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% above the Welling average of £455,904 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Darwin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DA16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £522,769 | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £585,000 | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £515,000 | 17 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Darwin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 17 Mar 2026 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 5 Feb 2026 | £627,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 30 Apr 2025 | £442,530 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 19 Dec 2024 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 12 Jul 2024 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 24 May 2024 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 11 Aug 2022 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 8 Apr 2022 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 31 Mar 2022 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 10 Dec 2021 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 1 Oct 2020 | £454,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 25 Sep 2019 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 14 Sep 2018 | £469,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 9 Aug 2017 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 27 Jan 2017 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Darwin Road DA16 2EQ | 28 Oct 2016 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Darwin Road DA16 2EG | 21 Oct 2016 | £405,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Darwin Road | £475,000 (Oct 2016) → £627,500 (Feb 2026) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 37, Darwin Road | £430,000 (Jan 2017) → £510,000 (May 2024) | +19% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Road
Crime
212 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Road 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 61 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Darwin Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Shuttle and Cray Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich 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 Darwin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Lane Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| East Wickham Primary Academy 585 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Academy Falconwood 1,295 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Danson Primary School 592 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bexley Grammar School 1,504 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Welling station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Falconwood station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Bexleyheath station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darwin Road (->S, WESTWOOD LANE) 1 min walk
- Central Avenue / Welling Station (Stop C, BELLEGROVE ROAD) 2 min walk
- Darwin Road (->N, WESTWOOD LANE) 2 min walk
- Ruskin Avenue / Welling Station (Stop D, BELLEGROVE ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Westwood Surgery
24 Westwood Lane, Welling · 0.1 mi - Bellegrove Surgery
174 Bellegrove Road, Welling · 0.2 mi - Welling Medical Practice
2 Danson Crescent, Welling · 0.4 mi - Bexley Group Practice
76-78 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling · 0.5 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 | 93.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
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 DA16
- Sutherland Avenue£488k
- Bellegrove Road£400k
- Wickham Street£365k
- Hook Lane£514k
- Gipsy Road£540k
- Montrose Avenue£504k
- Northumberland Avenue£577k
- Yorkland Avenue£478k
- Swanley Road£399k
- Upper Wickham Lane£270k
- Welling Way£477k
- Westwood Lane£448k