Postcode DA16 2PQ (Bexley)

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The postcode DA16 2PQ is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA16 2PQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DA16 2PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 2PQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DA16 2PQ is Falconwood Parade which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falconwood Community Centre and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Falconwood Rail Station, 984 m away.

The closest primary school to DA16 2PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Falconwood. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA16 2PQ is The Bolthole and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaina's Kitchen and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 9, 2020.

Policing for DA16 2PQ 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 2PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Falconwood Parade 54 m
Buckingham Avenue 89 m
Cumberland Avenue 130 m
Dorset Avenue 190 m
Cambridge Avenue 204 m
The Green 214 m
Sutherland Avenue 252 m
Gloucester Avenue 293 m
Westmoreland Avenue 312 m
Yorkland Avenue 317 m
Cornwall Avenue 336 m
Northumberland Avenue 432 m
Huxley Road 436 m
Westwood Lane 463 m
Hook Lane 496 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 2PQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA16 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
350 m
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
495 m
Hook Lane Primary School 811 m
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
977 m
Bexley Grammar School 1.05 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.05 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.05 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.07 km
Days Lane Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.25 km
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.3 km
Alderwood Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.32 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.58 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.61 km
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
1.73 km
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
1.73 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
Marlborough School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.9 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
2.06 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
0 m
Alaina's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
30 m
Falconwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
30 m
Irish Community Services Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
30 m
Rainbow Pre-School At Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
30 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
30 m
Wine Tavern Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
30 m
Cafe On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
105 m
Cod Rocks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
105 m
Falcon Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 14, 2018
105 m
Falconwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
105 m
Jay's Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
105 m
Medua Bilingual Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2019
105 m
Ocean City Swallow Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2020
105 m
Parade Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
105 m
Shampan 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
105 m
The Bolthole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
105 m
Westwood Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
105 m
Windmill Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2018
105 m
Falconwood Childrens Shortbreak Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falconwood Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Falconwood Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Westwood Post Office Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Cumberland Avenue Falconwood Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Buckingham Avenue (DA16) Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 984 m
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
New Eltham Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.49 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.49 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Tarn Inland Water 3.4 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.45739100
Longitude 0.09338900
OS Easting 545537
OS Northing 0175235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27698
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 018D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3