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DA16 1LD

East Wickham

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA16 1LD

Overview

Postcode DA16 1LD is located in a major urban area, within the East Wickham ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the St Michael's area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Michael's is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

St Michael's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Michael's has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in St Michael's is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA16 1LD.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's near DA16 1LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Welling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 1LD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling
0.8 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 1LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStevens ParkMediumWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
5,292.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
68.05%
Indian
45
11.69%
Other White
36
9.35%
African
11
2.86%
Chinese
8
2.08%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
47.54%
Owns outright
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Social rents from council
2
1.64%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in East Wickham

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £469,000 in East Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Wickham in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£496,500
Flats12£271,000
Semi-Detached101£485,000
Terraced41£430,000

10 year median price trend in East Wickham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Wickham.

Schools

In the DA16 1LD postcode area, located within St Michael's, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 1LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWelling SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFoster's Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 1LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-OpWrotham Road, Bexley, DA16 1LSWalking directions to Co-Op
0.3 miTesco ExpressUpper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons71-79 Welling High Street, Welling, DA16 1QLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miLidlUpper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3HFWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.