DA16 2RE

East Wickham · Bexley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Welling
Local authority
Bexley
Postcode district
DA16
Postcode sector
DA16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA16 2RH 66 m
DA16 2QR 85 m
DA16 3RE 88 m
DA16 2QP 90 m
DA16 3RD 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA16 2RE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA16
Postcode sector
DA16 2
Latitude
51.464029
Longitude
0.094871
British National Grid easting
545,617
British National Grid northing
175,976

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Bexley · E09000004
Parish or community
E43000194
Westminster constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup · E14001414
Output area
E00001968
Lower layer super output area
Bexley 029B · E01000399
Middle layer super output area
Bexley 029 · E02006785

Postcode source versions

Explore DA16

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1a, Bellegrove Parade, Welling, DA16 2RE 3 August 2005 £150,000
1a, Bellegrove Parade, Welling, DA16 2RE 31 January 1997 £44,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
151
Primary
92
Secondary
25
  1. Hook Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    598 m
  2. St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    670 m
  3. Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    672 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,408
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 741
  • Anti social behaviour 331
  • Vehicle crime 299
  • Shoplifting 259
  • Other theft 164

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
60

29 female, 31 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
3.8
DA16 2 residents
14,346

Age bands in DA16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

2,624 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,490 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

3,795 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

3,671 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

2,461 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.2%
Gigabit-capable
96.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

37

within 5 km

  • BELLEGROVE SURGERY

    174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE

    ODS code G83009

    88 m

  • THE WESTWOOD SURGERY

    24 WESTWOOD LANE, WELLING, DA16 2HE

    ODS code G83002

    195 m

  • WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DANSON CRESCENT, WELLING, DA16 2AT

    ODS code G83025

    979 m

  • BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    76-78 UPPER WICKHAM LANE, WELLING, DA16 3HQ

    ODS code G83028

    1.0 km

  • INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY

    84 INGLETON AVENUE, WELLING, DA16 2JZ

    ODS code G83024

    1.3 km

  • WAVERLEY PMS

    37 WAVERLEY CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7QU

    ODS code G83635

    2.2 km

  • PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

    TEWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1BB

    ODS code G83019

    2.4 km

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    2.5 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

    13A RIPON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3PS

    ODS code G83030

    2.6 km

  • BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    171 KING HAROLDS WAY, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5RB

    ODS code G83053

    2.6 km

  • PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY

    141 PLUMSTEAD HIGH STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1SE

    ODS code G83647

    2.6 km

  • CONWAY PMS

    44 CONWAY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1AH

    ODS code G83633

    2.6 km

  • BANNOCKBURN SURGERY

    20-22 BANNOCKBURN ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1ES

    ODS code G83654

    2.7 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    146 HALFWAY STREET, SIDCUP, DA15 8DF

    ODS code G83057

    2.7 km

  • ABBEYSLADE PMS (DR CHAND)

    111 BASILDON ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0ER

    ODS code G83631

    2.8 km

  • GLYNDON PMS

    GLYNDON MEDICAL CENTRE, 188 ANN STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7LU

    ODS code G83060

    2.8 km

  • DR DAVIES & PARTNER

    55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5HL

    ODS code G83033

    3.2 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ELTHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83680

    3.3 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

    ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY, 30 PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83015

    3.3 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Welling Way / Bellegrove Road

    BCT · Falconwood

    0.0 miles
  • Welling Way / Bellegrove Road

    BCT · Falconwood

    0.0 miles
  • Bellegrove Road / Welling Way

    BCT · Falconwood

    0.1 miles
  • Bellegrove Road / Welling Way

    BCT · Falconwood

    0.1 miles
  • Darwin Road

    BCT · Falconwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bexley 029B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,365 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

151 open schools are in scope, including 92 primary and 25 secondary schools. Hook Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 598 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,408 published events cover 12 months, averaging 200.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 741 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.