Postcode DA16 1RQ (Bexley)

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

DA16 1RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 1RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA16 1RQ is Lyme Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Hill (DA16) and is 206 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.82 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to DA16 1RQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsfisher Fish, Chips And Grille Bar and is 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA16 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lyme Road 41 m
Douglas Road 118 m
Charmouth Road 143 m
Stuart Road 162 m
Teviot Close 166 m
Berwick Road 171 m
Bruce Close 194 m
Tavistock Road 241 m
Kay Street 254 m
Exmouth Road 280 m
Seaton Road 337 m
Budleigh Crescent 345 m
Teignmouth Road 358 m
Okehampton Crescent 369 m
Upper Wickham Lane 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
303 m
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
456 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
496 m
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
983 m
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.03 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.05 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.05 km
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.1 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.2 km
Hook Lane Primary School 1.31 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.55 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.58 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.63 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 1.65 km
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.65 km
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
1.67 km
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.73 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.74 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jordan Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
266 m
Payless Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
266 m
Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
266 m
Tea And Coffee Afternoon At St Michaels Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
266 m
Chartwells At Welling School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
303 m
Clever Cloggs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
303 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2019
420 m
Kingsfisher Fish, Chips And Grille Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
420 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
456 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
475 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
496 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
496 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
496 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
496 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
496 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
511 m
Welling Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2017
513 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
526 m
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
526 m
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
526 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge Hill (DA16) Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Okehampton Crescent Lodge Hill Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Tor Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Upper Wickham Lane Wickham St Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Upper Wickham Lane Wickham St Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.09 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.09 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
South Mere Inland Water 3.31 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 90.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 238,630 kWh - mean 13,257 kWh : median 12,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 63,033 kWh - mean 3,502 kWh : median 2,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47084800
Longitude 0.11475400
OS Easting 546978
OS Northing 0176774
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15605
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Electoral Ward East Wickham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032521
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1