Rackham Close, Welling
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA16 1NZ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Rackham Close, Welling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 22 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £379,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rackham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rackham Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £379,000 | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £415,000 | 22 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Rackham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Rackham Close DA16 1NZ | 22 Jan 2025 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Rackham Close DA16 1NZ | 4 Jul 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rackham Close DA16 1NZ | 14 Jun 2019 | £338,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Rackham Close | £338,000 (Jun 2019) → £420,000 (Jul 2024) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rackham Close
Crime
317 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rackham Close 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).
| Shoplifting | 90 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Rackham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welling School 1,084 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Park View Academy 48 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hook Lane Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Foster's Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Danson Primary School 592 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| East Wickham Primary Academy 585 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bexley Grammar School 1,504 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Bexleyheath station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Falconwood station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Upper Wickham Lane/Burnell Ave (Stop K, UPPER WICKHAM LANE) 1 min walk
- Upper Wickham Lane/Burnell Ave (Stop Q, UPPER WICKHAM LANE) 1 min walk
- Springfield Road (DA16) (Stop U) 2 min walk
- Upper Wickham Lane /Coton Road (Stop N, UPPER WICKHAM LANE) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bexley Group Practice
76-78 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling · 0.1 mi - Welling Medical Practice
2 Danson Crescent, Welling · 0.3 mi - The Westwood Surgery
24 Westwood Lane, Welling · 0.6 mi - Bellegrove Surgery
174 Bellegrove Road, Welling · 0.6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,796 |
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