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The postcode DA16 1BL is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA16 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DA16 1BL 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 1BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to DA16 1BL is Downe Close which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Goldie Leigh and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to DA16 1BL (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 1BL is The Foresters Arms and is 625 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 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 76.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DA16 1BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bexley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA16 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA16 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA16 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA16 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsgrove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 426 m |
| St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 959 m |
| Alexander McLeod Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Welling School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.2 km | |
| Bedonwell Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Brampton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| East Wickham Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Gallions Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Rockliffe Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Foster's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Barrington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Boxgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.75 km |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Bannockburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2014) | 1.79 km |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Park View Academy | Special school | 7-19 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Paul's Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Aspire Academy Bexley | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 25, 2021) | 1.86 km |
| Pulse and Water College | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA16 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt & Batter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 1, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 438 m | |
| The Foresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2019 | 625 m | |
| Jordan Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 845 m | |
| Payless Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 845 m | |
| Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 845 m | |
| Tea And Coffee Afternoon At St Michaels Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 845 m | |
| Bo Peeps Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 959 m | |
| Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 959 m | |
| Elegance & Candy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 959 m | |
| Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 959 m | |
| The Co-Operative | Awaiting Inspection | 959 m | |
| Kings Highway News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Belle's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 23, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Premier S&A Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| The Frying Squad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Twins Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Chartwells At Welling School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 1.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA16 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Goldie Leigh | 26 m | |
| Longleigh Lane Lodge Hill | 172 m | |
| Plumstead Cemetery Totnes Road | 267 m | |
| Plumstead Cemetery Totnes Road | 280 m | |
| Longleigh Lane First Avenue | 331 m | |
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 3.61 km | |
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 3.62 km | |
| Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 3.62 km | |
| Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 3.78 km | |
| Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier | 3.79 km | |
| Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 3.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA16 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bostall Woods | 615 m | |
| Hill Grove | 802 m | |
| Abbey Woods | 938 m | |
| Bleak Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Lesnes Abbey Woods | 1.36 km | |
| Clothworkers Wood | 2.44 km | |
| South Mere | 2.54 km | |
| The Lake | 2.7 km | |
| Erith Marshes | 2.81 km | |
| Lime Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Bursted Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Oxleas Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Manorway Green | 3.37 km | |
| Shooters Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Parish Wood | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA16 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.6 Mbps | 76.9 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.2 | 20.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for DA16 1BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.47755700 |
| Longitude | 0.11719600 |
| OS Easting | 547126 |
| OS Northing | 0177525 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |