Postcode DA16 2DU (Bexley)

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The postcode DA16 2DU is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA16 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA16 2DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA16 2DU is Hook Lane which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hook Lane Westwood Lane and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to DA16 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Hook Lane Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bexley Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of DA16 2DU is The Bolthole and is 472 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Rocks and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.1 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 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA16 2DU, and the approximate distance away.

Hook Lane 24 m
Clinton Avenue 119 m
Maxwell Road 162 m
Westwood Lane 186 m
Merlin Road North 209 m
Bradenham Avenue 216 m
Huxley Road 221 m
Yorkland Avenue 240 m
Fairwater Avenue 280 m
Monmouth Close 281 m
Marne Avenue 310 m
Cavendish Avenue 321 m
Dorset Avenue 324 m
Cambridge Avenue 333 m
Faraday Road 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 2DU

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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hook Lane Primary School 372 m
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
602 m
Bexley Grammar School 602 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
648 m
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
842 m
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
912 m
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.1 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.16 km
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.31 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.33 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.37 km
Days Lane Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.42 km
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
1.53 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.55 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.55 km
Alderwood Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.69 km
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
1.7 km
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.81 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA16 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2021
372 m
Hook Lane Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
458 m
Waterfall Elior At Hook Lane Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
458 m
Kelvin Road Playgroup At Seventh Day Adventist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
471 m
Cafe On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
472 m
Cod Rocks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
472 m
Falcon Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 14, 2018
472 m
Falconwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
472 m
Jay's Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
472 m
Medua Bilingual Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2019
472 m
Ocean City Swallow Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2020
472 m
Parade Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
472 m
Shampan 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
472 m
The Bolthole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
472 m
Westwood Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
472 m
Windmill Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2018
472 m
Avenida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2018
505 m
Moz 50 Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
505 m
New Ming Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
505 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2019
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA16 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Hook Lane Westwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Westwood Lane Hook Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Yorkland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Yorkland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bradenham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 667 m
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.55 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.55 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA16 2DU - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA16 2DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 497,546 kWh - mean 13,821 kWh : median 13,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 112,704 kWh - mean 3,131 kWh : median 2,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.45877600
Longitude 0.10042000
OS Easting 546021
OS Northing 0175403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29535
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Electoral Ward Falconwood & Welling
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 E33032533
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1