Swanton Road - DA8 1LR
Key Postcode Insights
DA8 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 453rd largest and 526th most expensive of the 599 postcodes in the DA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £467,463
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,152pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DA8 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 453rd largest and 526th most expensive of the 599 postcodes in the DA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £467,463
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,152pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DA8 1LR
- 51 Swanton Road
Unknown
- 53 Swanton Road
Unknown
- 55 Swanton Road
Unknown
- 57 Swanton Road
Unknown
- 59 Swanton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DA8 1LR sold for £465,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £467,463.
The DA8 1LR Sales Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £467,463 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £471,186 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £460,270 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £467,553 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £467,849 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £432,128 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £405,897 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £399,287 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £396,722 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £390,670 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £366,622 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £326,881 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £289,022 |
| June 2013 | 5.9% | £255,886 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £241,589 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £239,267 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £237,657 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £214,795 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £240,305 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,903 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,152.
The DA8 1LR Rental Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,152pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,059pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £1,869pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,638pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £987pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £914pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £881pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th September 2025 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
DA8 1LR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£465,000 | 3 Bed House102, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR102, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
- Sold Aug 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House73, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR73, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
- Sold Feb 2023£460,000 | 3 Bed House98, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR98, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
- Sold Dec 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House112, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR112, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
- Sold Sep 2022£520,000 | 3 Bed House90, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR90, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
Nearby Postcodes
DA8 1LR is the 453rd largest and the 526th most expensive postcode out of the 599 postcodes in the DA8 area.
- DA8 1NJ, Plaxtol Road, Erith, DA8DA8 1NJ32 Addresses|83 m away
- DA8 1NL, Plaxtol Road, Erith, DA8DA8 1NL34 Addresses|117 m away
- DA8 1LU, Ightham Road, Erith, DA8DA8 1LU24 Addresses|126 m away
- DA8 1NW, Eastry Road, Erith, DA8DA8 1NW34 Addresses|161 m away
- DA8 1YH, Steele Walk, Erith, DA8DA8 1YH8 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£620,000 | 4 Bed House52, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LP52, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LP
- Sold Aug 2022£550,000 | 4 Bed House92, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR92, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LR
- Sold Jul 2024£545,000 | 4 Bed House25, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LP25, Swanton Road, Erith, DA8 1LP
Schools Nearby
- Northumberland Heath Primary School400 m away
- Belmont Academy500 m away
- St Fidelis Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Leigh Academy Bexley1.0 km away
- Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere1.3 km away
- Lift Bexleyheath2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DA8 1LR is Barnehurst station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Barnehurst|1.4 km away
- Erith|1.7 km away
- Belvedere|1.8 km away
- Bexleyheath|1.9 km away
