Postcode DA16 3BX (Bexley)

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

DA16 3BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DA16 3BX is Rippersley Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Avenue Wickham Street and is 276 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 582 m away.

The closest primary school to DA16 3BX (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsfisher Fish, Chips And Grille Bar and is 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rippersley Road 29 m
Yew Tree Close 47 m
Dovedale Close 137 m
Wickham Street 223 m
Beal Close 224 m
Olyffe Avenue 245 m
Lovel Avenue 276 m
Darenth Road 288 m
Anthony Road 336 m
Awliscombe Road 341 m
Chalkstone Close 349 m
Burnell Avenue 358 m
Central Avenue 482 m
A209 714 m
A207 856 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 3BX

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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
249 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
629 m
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
653 m
Hook Lane Primary School 892 m
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
943 m
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.17 km
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.22 km
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.24 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.25 km
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.43 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.45 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.49 km
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.5 km
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.59 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.62 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.62 km
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.71 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverdale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2020
187 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club @ East Wickham Primary Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
249 m
Edwards & Ward At East Wickham Primary Academy KS1 School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
249 m
Edwards & Ward At East Wickham Primary Academy KS2 School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
249 m
Rosewood Breakfast & After School Club At East Wickham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
249 m
Londis Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
317 m
Welling Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2017
332 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2019
470 m
Kingsfisher Fish, Chips And Grille Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
470 m
Wickham Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
484 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
519 m
Jordan Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
523 m
Payless Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
523 m
Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
523 m
Tea And Coffee Afternoon At St Michaels Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
523 m
Eastern Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
552 m
Real Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 12, 2020
552 m
Totlins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2019
552 m
We're Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 9, 2021
552 m
Yapps Coffee And Cycle Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
576 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Avenue Wickham Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Central Avenue Wickham Street Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Wickham Street Edison Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Peregrine Court Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Central Avenue Tidford Road Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 582 m
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.64 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.64 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.9 Mbps 68 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 217,891 kWh - mean 13,618 kWh : median 12,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 71,946 kWh - mean 4,796 kWh : median 4,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 3BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46980600
Longitude 0.10367600
OS Easting 546212
OS Northing 0176636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10669
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: 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 E33036817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 029D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1