Postcode DA16 1AY (Bexley)

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The postcode DA16 1AY is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA16 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA16 1AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DA16 1AY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DA16 1AY is Denton Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldie Leigh and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.75 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DA16 1AY (for ages 11 and under) is Hillsgrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Welling School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DA16 1AY is The Foresters Arms and is 653 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Salt & Batter and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA16 1AY is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bexley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA16 1AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA16 1AY, and the approximate distance away.

Denton Road 29 m
Sandgate Road 65 m
Hartley Road 69 m
Downe Close 104 m
Hillsgrove Close 129 m
Keston Close 134 m
Langley Road 145 m
Hadlow Road 181 m
Elmsted Crescent 207 m
Lodge Hill 223 m
Sidmouth Road 242 m
First Avenue 249 m
Longleigh Lane 277 m
Madison Crescent 286 m
Totnes Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 1AY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA16 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
269 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
800 m
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
963 m
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.14 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 1.14 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.18 km
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.29 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.47 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.48 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.65 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.67 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.68 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.71 km
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.74 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.79 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.82 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.89 km
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Bannockburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA16 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
156 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
269 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
273 m
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
653 m
Jordan Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
786 m
Payless Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
786 m
Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
786 m
Tea And Coffee Afternoon At St Michaels Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
786 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
800 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
800 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
800 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
800 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
800 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
855 m
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
855 m
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
855 m
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
855 m
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
855 m
Chartwells At Welling School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
963 m
Clever Cloggs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA16 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Goldie Leigh Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Plumstead Cemetery Totnes Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Plumstead Cemetery Totnes Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Longleigh Lane Lodge Hill Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Longleigh Lane First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.93 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.94 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA16 1AY - Data from Dec 2021

Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.66 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.9 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Manorway Green Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA16 1AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 116.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 730 75.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 352,460 kWh - mean 10,366 kWh : median 10,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 83,685 kWh - mean 2,615 kWh : median 2,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 1AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47630200
Longitude 0.11847700
OS Easting 547219
OS Northing 0177388
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Electoral Ward West Heath
Local Authority District Bexley
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000004
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bexley
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 009E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1