Area Analysis Bexley, London

DA16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DA16 postcode area.

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Population

37,171

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 53,229 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
favoriteHealth
8/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DA16's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £461k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £461k.

home £461,421 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA16 is a postcode district in Bexley, London, covering 564 active and 182 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DA16 (28%) is characterised by a diverse suburban neighbourhood with comfortable family housing, alongside a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting (23%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes DA16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DA16 are around £461k, up 1.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DA16 at 159 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DA16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.7%
Asian / British Asian15.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.2%
Other / Mixed6.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1710
Anti-social behaviour1056
Vehicle crime680
Shoplifting502
Other theft411

school Local Schools

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Danson Primary School

Good645 pupils
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Foster's Primary School

Good458 pupils
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils
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Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School

Good413 pupils
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Harris Academy Falconwood

Good1218 pupils
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Bexley Grammar School

Outstanding1444 pupils
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East Wickham Primary Academy

Good599 pupils
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Welling School

Inadequate1539 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • Londis
  • Londis Welling
  • Slimming World
  • 7 Day Chemist
  • Anchor Service Station
  • + 45 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Deepdene Seniors Social Skills Club
  • Avenida
  • Bella Napoli Pizzeria
  • Bengal Spice
  • Brasa Bar & Grill
  • + 45 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Iceland
  • Lidl Welling
  • Morrisons
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Aimen's Sushi
  • Alaina's Kitchen
  • Alishan Bubble Tea & Coffee
  • BBQ Xpress Also T/a The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger & Desserts
  • Best Kebab Ye
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Bellegrove Social Club
  • Falconwood Private Members' Club
  • Nags Head
  • New Cross Turnpike
  • Plough And Harrow
  • + 8 more