The DA16 2HS postcode is in Bexley, Bexley postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DA16 2HS area, explore the DA16 2HS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA16 |
| Ward | Falconwood & Welling |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Welling |
| 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 | Old Bexley and Sidcup |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29535 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Blackfen(0.50 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Welling(0.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA16 2BL (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Danson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 2BH (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Hook Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 2ET (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Blackfen School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA15 9NU (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA15 8QW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Sherwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA15 9JQ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Days Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA15 8JU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | DA16 3QG (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy FalconwoodSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA16 2PE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Park View AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-19 | DA16 1SR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 2QE (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Marlborough SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | DA15 9DP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Alderwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE9 2JH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Aspire AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DA16 1JB (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Chatsworth Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DA15 9DD (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Foster's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA16 1PN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY(0.06 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ingleton avenue surgeryActive84 ingleton avenue, welling, kent | 02083031655 | DA16 2JZ |
| welling medical practiceActivewelling medical practice, 2 danson crescent, welling, kent | 02083017889 | DA16 2AT |
| the westwood surgeryActivethe westwood surgery, 24 westwood lane, welling, kent | 02083035353 | DA16 2HE |
| bellegrove surgeryActive174 bellegrove road, welling, kent | 02088561770 | DA16 3RE |
| bexley group practiceActivebexley group practice, 76-78 upper wickham lane, welling, kent | 02036910730 | DA16 3HQ |
The population of DA162HS is 340 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1866), Between 35 to 44 (1559), and Between 25 to 34 (1332).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 237 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.
Regarding education, 73 adults have Does not apply, while 49 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (345), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (121).
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 Intermediate occupations (57) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (568), and 278 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1431) and Middle East and Asia (149).