Somerset Avenue, Welling
House prices, sold prices and local information for DA16 2LR.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Somerset Avenue, Welling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £520,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £420,474. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Avenue range from £320,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerset Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DA16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 19 | £420,474 | 21 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £405,825 | 9 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Somerset Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 21 May 2026 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 16 May 2025 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 19 Jul 2023 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 9 Jun 2023 | £351,650 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 8 Jun 2023 | £417,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 14 Apr 2022 | £532,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 25 Mar 2022 | £453,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 27 Sep 2021 | £438,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 9 Aug 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 21 May 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 11 Dec 2020 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 12 Feb 2020 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 12 Jan 2018 | £337,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 17 Nov 2017 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 22 Aug 2017 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 27 Jul 2017 | £391,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 16 Feb 2017 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 20 Sep 2016 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 16 Jun 2016 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 6 Jun 2016 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 3 Jun 2016 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Somerset Avenue DA16 2LR | 26 Feb 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Somerset Avenue | £340,000 (Feb 2016) → £520,000 (May 2026) | +53% over 10 yrs |
| 28, Somerset Avenue | £360,000 (Aug 2017) → £417,500 (Jun 2023) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Somerset Avenue | £360,000 (Jun 2016) → £438,000 (Sep 2021) | +22% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Somerset Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Falconwood 1,295 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bexley Grammar School 1,504 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hook Lane Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Danson Primary School 592 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Days Lane Primary School 653 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Welling station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Falconwood station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Sidcup station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cumberland Avenue Falconwood (->N, HOOK LANE) 2 min walk
- The Green Welling (->W, THE GREEN) 3 min walk
- Bradenham Avenue (->N, WESTWOOD LANE) 3 min walk
- Westwood Lane / Hook Lane (->N, WESTWOOD LANE) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ingleton Avenue Surgery
84 Ingleton Avenue, Welling · 0.3 mi - The Westwood Surgery
24 Westwood Lane, Welling · 0.5 mi - Welling Medical Practice
2 Danson Crescent, Welling · 0.6 mi - Bellegrove Surgery
174 Bellegrove Road, Welling · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Falconwood Park · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Blackfen · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bexley Blackfen Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Black Fen · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Falconwood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Brownes Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Welling Dental Studio · 0.2 mi
- Dental Elegance · 0.3 mi
- Days Lane Dental · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 554 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,494 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bexley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Somerset Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.3% | 71.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.5% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.6% | 12.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 33.6% |
| Muslim | 5% | 3.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 4% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 2.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 79% |
| Born outside the UK | 16% | 21% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 31.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bexley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 45.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 23.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 22.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bexley.
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