Key Street Insights
Wessex Drive is a residential street with 128 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest and 181st most expensive of the 311 streets in the DA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 128 properties: 47 houses, 42 flats and 39 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,711
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £434/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wessex Drive is a residential street with 128 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest and 181st most expensive of the 311 streets in the DA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 128 properties: 47 houses, 42 flats and 39 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,711
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £434/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8
- 1A Wessex Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 1B Wessex Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 1C Wessex Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Wessex Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wessex Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wessex Drive sold for £222,821 on 28th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £355,711.
The Wessex Drive Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1% | £355,711 |
| July 2025 | 0.1% | £359,404 |
| July 2024 | 0.1% | £359,027 |
| July 2023 | -1.2% | £358,709 |
| July 2022 | 7.7% | £362,993 |
| July 2021 | 4% | £337,070 |
| July 2020 | 3.2% | £324,035 |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £313,891 |
| July 2018 | 1.3% | £315,139 |
| July 2017 | 4.4% | £311,205 |
| July 2016 | 12.4% | £297,995 |
| July 2015 | 16.1% | £265,172 |
| July 2014 | 16.6% | £228,409 |
| July 2013 | 5.3% | £195,871 |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £185,965 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £185,109 |
| July 2010 | 4.3% | £185,450 |
| July 2009 | -11.7% | £177,838 |
| July 2008 | -1.6% | £201,511 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £204,857 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,891.
The Wessex Drive Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4% | £1,891pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £1,818pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.7% | £1,789pcm |
| July 2023 | 16.2% | £1,676pcm |
| July 2022 | 9% | £1,442pcm |
| July 2021 | 4% | £1,323pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.5% | £1,271pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £1,228pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.3% | £1,206pcm |
| July 2017 | -1.5% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.5% | £1,209pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.4% | £1,157pcm |
| July 2014 | 7.4% | £1,067pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.2% | £994pcm |
| July 2012 | 5.6% | £963pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.7% | £912pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.7% | £879pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.3% | £839pcm |
| July 2008 | 5.6% | £867pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £821pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th October 2025 for £222,821 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£222,821 | 2 Bed Flat141, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AH141, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AH
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat85, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AE85, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AE
- Sold Jul 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House19, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AA19, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AA
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£537,500 | 4 Bed House21, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AE21, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AE
- Sold Jul 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House19, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AA19, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AA
- Sold Sep 2016£415,000 | 3 Bed House70, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AF70, Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 3AF
Nearby Streets
Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 is the 289th largest and the 181st most expensive street in the DA8 area.
- Chesworth Close, Erith, DA828 Addresses|43 m away
- Ranworth Close, Erith, DA836 Addresses|166 m away
- Old Haven Close, Erith, DA87 Addresses|181 m away
- Barnett Close, Erith, DA854 Addresses|221 m away
- Scott Crescent, Erith, DA88 Addresses|250 m away
- Drummond Close, Erith, DA864 Addresses|257 m away
Sections of this street
There are 4 postcodes on Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8.
- House prices in DA8 3AH36 Addresses
- House prices in DA8 3AE42 Addresses
- House prices in DA8 3AA13 Addresses
- House prices in DA8 3AF37 Addresses
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 41 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 40 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 39 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (41)
- mid-century flat (40)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (39)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 87 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (23)
- B (4)
- F (3)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (43)
- No EPC (41)
Schools Nearby
- Peareswood Primary School600 m away
- Fairford Academy Barnehurst600 m away
- St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Haberdashers' Crayford Academy1.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Bexley1.3 km away
- St Catherine's Catholic School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wessex Drive, Erith, DA8 is Slade Green station, which is 800 metres away.
- Slade Green|800 m away
- Barnehurst|1.3 km away
- Erith|1.8 km away
