The DA16 1RU postcode is in Bexley, Bexley postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA16 |
| Ward | Falconwood & Welling |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Danson Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bexley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bexley |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Falconwood & Welling |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25584 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Crook Log(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bexleyheath(0.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(24.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DA16 1JB (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Foster's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 1PN (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Park View AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-19 | DA16 1SR (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Crook Log Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA6 8EQ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Barrington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA7 4UN (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Danson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 2BH (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Brampton Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA7 4SL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Bexley Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA16 2BL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 1LS (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Upland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA7 4DG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Welling SchoolSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-18 | DA16 1LB (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | DA16 3QG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Hook Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 2ET (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Blackfen School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA15 9NU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DA7 4PH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Upton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DA5 1HH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Sherwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA15 9JQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Hillsgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 1DR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| welling medical practiceActivewelling medical practice, 2 danson crescent, welling, kent | 02083017889 | DA16 2AT |
| bexley group practiceActivebexley group practice, 76-78 upper wickham lane, welling, kent | 02036910730 | DA16 3HQ |
| ingleton avenue surgeryActive84 ingleton avenue, welling, kent | 02083031655 | DA16 2JZ |
The population of DA161RU is 368 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2060), Between 35 to 44 (1606), and Between 45 to 54 (1498).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 235 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 96 adults have Level 4, while 53 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (163), followed by No religion (146).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63) followed by Small employers and own account workers (46), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (515), and 238 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1284) and Middle East and Asia (179).