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DA16 1PU

Westbrooke Crescent

Falconwood & Welling

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Detailed insights for DA16 1PU

Overview

Postcode DA16 1PU is located in a major urban area, within the Falconwood & Welling ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Danson Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year. The nearest station is Bexleyheath, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Danson Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Danson Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.6 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 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Danson Park is £83,305 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 19 ft away from DA16 1PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Danson Park near DA16 1PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Bexleyheath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 1PU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Bexleyheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bexleyheath
0.8 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 1PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStevens ParkMediumWalking directions to Stevens Park

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
5,792 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.98(-52%)
Other theft
12.98(+14%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.39(-60%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(-43%)
Burglary
4.13(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
60.33%
Indian
39
10.74%
Other Asian
16
4.41%
Other White
16
4.41%
African
13
3.58%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
33.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.47%
No qualifications
44
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
48.72%
Owns outright
48
41.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Falconwood & Welling

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£494
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£395K – £525K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £980,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconwood & Welling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£587,500£536
Semi-Detached94£497,550£507
Terraced55£423,400£492
Flats23£225,000£360

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falconwood & Welling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402,500£240,000£401,000£342,500
2017£490,000£200,000£400,000£361,425
2018£460,000£259,000£395,000£370,000
2019£402,000£248,000£385,000£359,000
2020£444,000£215,000£435,000£380,000
2021£492,500£205,000£460,000£410,000
2022£670,000£233,750£471,750£430,500
2023£482,000£219,975£470,000£425,000
2024£505,000£230,000£467,000£436,000
2025£490,000£230,000£490,000£430,000
2026£575,000£283,750£498,300£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442£374£406£423
2017£420£360£428£407
2018£500£440£410£405
2019£420£373£409£410
2020£372£386£411£431
2021£558£408£455£441
2022£443£395£521£506
2023£519£376£491£486
2024£525£436£499£476
2025£536£368£500£487
2026£388£498£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falconwood & Welling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 1PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 1PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202612, Westbrooke Crescent, Welling, DA16 1PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
18 Mar 202652, Westbrooke Crescent, Welling, DA16 1PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
27 Nov 202514, Westbrooke Crescent, Welling, DA16 1PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
20 Feb 202613, Westbrooke Crescent, Welling, DA16 1PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£501,500
28 May 202511, Westbrooke Crescent, Welling, DA16 1PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£455,000

Schools

In the DA16 1PU postcode area, located within Danson Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 1PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFoster's Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePark View AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAspire AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 1PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPark View Mini MarketBethel Road, Bexley, DA16 1RTWalking directions to Park View Mini Market
0.4 miMorrisons71-79 Welling High Street, Welling, DA16 1QLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miCo-OpWrotham Road, Bexley, DA16 1LSWalking directions to Co-Op
0.4 miTescoEmbassy Court, Bexley, DA16 1THWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miTFC (Turkish Food Centre)29-31 Upper Wickham Lane, London, DA16 3ABWalking directions to TFC (Turkish Food Centre)

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district.

Band A£1,578
Band B£1,841
Band C£2,103
Band D£2,366
Band E£2,892
Band F£3,418
Band G£3,944
Band H£4,733

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 DA16 1PU, 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)Danson ParkE02000084
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 020GE01000393
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA16 1PU

Is DA16 1PU (Danson Park) safe?

The area around DA16 1PU records about 47 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 DA16 1PU?

The median sale price around DA16 1PU in Danson Park is £450,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA16 1PU?

There are 16 schools close to DA16 1PU, including Foster's Primary School (Good), Park View Academy (Good) and Aspire Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA16 1PU?

The closest station to DA16 1PU is Bexleyheath in TfL zone 5, about 1,010 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA16 1PU?

DA16 1PU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,396 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA16 1PU (Danson Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA16 1PU is Louie French (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry John Ian Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party), Christine Margaret Catterall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Dave Curtois (Conservative and Unionist Party).