Postcode DA16 3BQ (Bexley)

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The postcode DA16 3BQ is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA16 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA16 3BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DA16 3BQ is Central Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Avenue Tidford Road and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 242 m away.

The closest primary school to DA16 3BQ (for ages 11 and under) is East Wickham Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. 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 3BQ is Plough And Harrow and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick Chicken and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA16 3BQ 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 3BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA16 3BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Central Avenue 35 m
Norfolk Place 130 m
Cleveland Road 138 m
Vaughan Road 138 m
Bennett Close 159 m
Stephenson Close 171 m
Tidford Road 186 m
Awliscombe Road 190 m
Station Approach 196 m
Station Approach South 214 m
Monkton Road 228 m
Wickham Street 250 m
Lulworth Road 254 m
Ruskin Grove 273 m
Newlyn Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 3BQ

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 3BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
325 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
348 m
Hook Lane Primary School 521 m
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
900 m
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
977 m
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.15 km
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.15 km
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.15 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.2 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.2 km
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.25 km
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.37 km
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.64 km
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.87 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA16 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
157 m
Yapps Coffee And Cycle Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
201 m
Chick Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 22, 2020
238 m
House Of Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
238 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
265 m
K's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2021
265 m
Royal Steak House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
265 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
265 m
Welling Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2021
265 m
7 Day Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 4, 2020
311 m
Anna Polish Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2019
311 m
Best Kebab Ye Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2019
311 m
Da Peppino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 30, 2019
311 m
Joy Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 29, 2020
311 m
Plough And Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2017
311 m
Shell Budgens Bellegrove Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
311 m
Aimen's Sushi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
312 m
Bellegrove Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
312 m
Convenience Store Bellegrove Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 15, 2020
312 m
Gulen Ocakbasi Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA16 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Central Avenue Tidford Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Central Avenue Wickham Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Welling Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Central Avenue Wickham Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Welling Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 242 m
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.82 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.82 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA16 3BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA16 3BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 65.72 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 17.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 214,037 kWh - mean 14,269 kWh : median 15,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 3BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46626000
Longitude 0.10031700
OS Easting 545990
OS Northing 0176235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 029C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1