DA16 1EN is a sought-after residential area on Tenby Road, 0.9km from Bostall Woods in Bexley. Administratively it sits within West Heath ward and the Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DA16, DA16 1EN offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DA16 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00002235 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TENBY ROAD, DA16 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TENBY ROAD, DA16 1EN.
394
37
£ 59,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA16 1EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DA16 1EN combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£450k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA16 1EN. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 418,000
17 sales · Mean £ 408,764
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA16 1EN has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School
Hillsgrove Primary School
Brampton Primary Academy
Welling School
Barrington Primary School
Foster's Primary School
Aspire Academy
Bedonwell Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Salt & Batter0.6 km
- Spices0.7 km
- Hooked Fish And Grill0.5 km
- The Frying Squad0.3 km
- Great Wall1.0 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Longleigh Convenience Store0.7 km
- Belle's Bakery0.3 km
- Magic Sweets And Drinks0.9 km
- Payless Off Licence0.9 km
- Lessness Stores0.8 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Chestnuts Kiosk Limited0.9 km
- Bramptons Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- New Hing Loong0.4 km
- Twins Cafe0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bexleyheath1.1 km
- Welling1.7 km
- Abbey Wood2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DA161EN · Data under Open Government Licence