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DA15 9PN

Wellan Close

Falconwood & Welling

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Detailed insights for DA15 9PN

Overview

Postcode DA15 9PN is located in a major urban area, within the Falconwood & Welling ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Blackfen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackfen is £77,495 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Danson Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Blackfen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blackfen has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Blackfen is £77,495 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from DA15 9PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackfen near DA15 9PN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Welling located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA15 9PN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA15 9PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDanson ParkLargeWalking directions to Danson Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
1,348.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
13.73(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.73(-64%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.58(-72%)
Drugs
6.86(+11%)
Public order
5.15(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
79.01%
African
22
6.41%
Other Asian
17
4.96%
Chinese
8
2.33%
Other
8
2.33%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
24.22%
No qualifications
59
20.42%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
49.24%
Owns outright
49
37.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Falconwood & Welling

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £448,250 in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £980,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Falconwood & Welling in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconwood & Welling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£600,000£5,769
Flats19£220,000£3,953
Semi-Detached93£490,000£5,519
Terraced51£420,000£5,317

10 year median price trend in Falconwood & Welling

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA15 9PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 20265, Wellan Close, Sidcup, DA15 9PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
28 Nov 202529, Wellan Close, Sidcup, DA15 9PNTerracedFreehold£383,000
22 Oct 202530, Wellan Close, Sidcup, DA15 9PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
16 Mar 202682, Park Mead, Sidcup, DA15 9PFFlatsLeasehold£280,000
28 Feb 202581, Park Mead, Sidcup, DA15 9PFFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the DA15 9PN postcode area, located within Blackfen, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA15 9PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBlackfen School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySherwood Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBexley Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA15 9PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA15 9PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodWestwood Lane, Blackfen, DA15 9PSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express10-11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen, DA15 9LUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLittle WaitroseBexley, DA15 9NTWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food51 The Oval, Kent, DA15 9ERWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA15 9PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry John Ian Saunders

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Christine Margaret Catterall

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Dave Curtois

Falconwood & Welling - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Louie French

Old Bexley and Sidcup - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackfenE02000085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 021EE01000391
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about DA15 9PN

Is DA15 9PN (Blackfen) safe?

The area around DA15 9PN records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DA15 9PN?

The median sale price around DA15 9PN in Blackfen is £448,250 (about £5,390 per square metre) based on 166 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA15 9PN?

There are 16 schools close to DA15 9PN, including Blackfen School for Girls (Good), Sherwood Park Primary School (Good) and Bexley Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA15 9PN?

The closest station to DA15 9PN is Welling in TfL zone 4, about 1,594 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA15 9PN?

DA15 9PN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,043 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.