Penpool Lane, Welling
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA16 2AE.
At a glance
12 property sales on Penpool Lane, Welling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £138,750. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Penpool Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penpool Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £138,750 | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £407,375 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Penpool Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 14 Mar 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 7 Jul 2023 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 11 Feb 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 24 Sep 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 25 Jun 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 3 Dec 2019 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 27 Sep 2019 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 5 Jun 2019 | £399,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 21 Feb 2018 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 12 May 2017 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 2 Mar 2016 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Penpool Lane DA16 2AE | 19 Feb 2016 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Penpool Lane | £115,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Jul 2023) | +117% over 7 yrs |
| 34, Penpool Lane | £115,000 (Feb 2018) → £120,000 (Feb 2022) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 32, Penpool Lane | £115,000 (Feb 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Penpool Lane
Crime
320 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penpool Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 91 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penpool Lane is in or near 5 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
- 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 Penpool Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Academy 48 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Danson Primary School 592 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bexley Grammar School 1,504 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aspire Academy 75 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Foster's Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hook Lane Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Welling School 1,084 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement 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
- Welling station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Bexleyheath station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Falconwood station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Welling High St/UpperWickhamLn (Stop T) 2 min walk
- Guy Earl Of Warwick (Stop BA, PARK VIEW ROAD) 2 min walk
- Welling / Nags Head Lane (Stop V) 3 min walk
- Guy Earl Of Warwick (Stop BV, PARK VIEW ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Welling Medical Practice
2 Danson Crescent, Welling · 0.2 mi - Bexley Group Practice
76-78 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling · 0.4 mi - Ingleton Avenue Surgery
84 Ingleton Avenue, Welling · 0.6 mi - The Westwood Surgery
24 Westwood Lane, Welling · 0.7 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,511 |
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