Postcode DA16 3QU (Bexley)

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

DA16 3QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to DA16 3QU is Sandringham Drive which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bellegrove Road Sherwood Rd and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 861 m away.

The closest primary school to DA16 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is Eastcote Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 20, 2019. 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 3QU is The Green Man Public House & Sunset Restaurant and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marabou Fish Bar and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandringham Drive 75 m
Cumberland Court 93 m
Marina Drive 106 m
Peters Close 170 m
Falconwood Avenue 211 m
Bellegrove Close 234 m
Hill View Drive 236 m
Bond Close 244 m
Sherwood Road 245 m
Camborne Road 266 m
Belmont Avenue 306 m
Bellegrove Road 360 m
Ashmore Grove 385 m
Newlyn Road 393 m
Exeter Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA16 3QU

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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
488 m
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
721 m
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
762 m
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
769 m
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
922 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
968 m
Hook Lane Primary School 971 m
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.2 km
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.51 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.58 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.6 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.62 km
Plumcroft Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.73 km
Plumstead Manor School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.83 km
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.02 km
Deansfield Primary School 2.03 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandringham Pre-School At St. Marys Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
0 m
The Green Man Public House & Sunset Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
158 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2022
221 m
Falconwood Private Members' Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2018
240 m
Bellegrove Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
269 m
Marabou Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 18, 2019
269 m
Mediterranean Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
269 m
Welling Express Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2019
269 m
Welling Way Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
290 m
Anchor Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
338 m
We Anchor In Hope Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
338 m
F & D's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
378 m
Westwood Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
421 m
Bellegrove Playgroup At Welling Methodist Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
484 m
Welling Methodist Church Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
484 m
Olive Dining At Eastcote Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
488 m
Wickham Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
558 m
Chick Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 22, 2020
658 m
House Of Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
658 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bellegrove Road Sherwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Bellegrove Road Sherwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bellegrove Road Welling Way Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bellegrove Road Welling Way Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Welling Way Bellegrove Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 861 m
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.53 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.53 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 3.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 59.42 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 16.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.2 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.1 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 501,676 kWh - mean 17,917 kWh : median 17,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA16 3QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46599700
Longitude 0.09041400
OS Easting 545303
OS Northing 0176186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25650
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 029B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1