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DA16 1NZ

Rackham Close

East Wickham

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Detailed insights for DA16 1NZ

Overview

Postcode DA16 1NZ 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 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Michael's is £78,766 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

4/10

St Michael's has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

6/10

The average income per household in St Michael's is £78,766 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 109 ft away from DA16 1NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Welling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 1NZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
7,452.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.44(-23%)
Vehicle crime
7.81(-20%)
Drugs
5.02(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.46(-83%)
Other theft
3.35(-71%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
54.55%
Other White
37
9.34%
Other Asian
36
9.09%
Other
24
6.06%
Indian
19
4.8%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
34.88%
No qualifications
52
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
14.2%
Level 3 (A level)
34
10.49%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
46.62%
Owns outright
50
33.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.03%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in East Wickham

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £469,500 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
Flats13£245,000
Semi-Detached92£483,000
Terraced36£438,500

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 1NZ postcode area, located within St Michael's, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 1NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryWelling SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicablePark View AcademyOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 1NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlUpper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3HFWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMorrisons71-79 Welling High Street, Welling, DA16 1QLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miTescoEmbassy Court, Bexley, DA16 1THWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miBellegrove Express20 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PPWalking directions to Bellegrove Express
0.2 miTesco ExpressUpper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3DXWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and SidcupE14001414
WardEast WickhamE05011224
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Michael'sE02000077
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 013DE01000455
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.