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DA16 1QW

Falconwood & Welling

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA16 1QW

Overview

Postcode DA16 1QW is located in a major urban area, within the Falconwood & Welling ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Welling area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Welling is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Welling has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,119 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Welling has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Welling is £56,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from DA16 1QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Welling near DA16 1QW 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 1QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
8,473.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
39.81%
Other White
55
12.73%
Indian
49
11.34%
African
41
9.49%
Other Asian
30
6.94%
Total population: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
47.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.21%
Owns outright
30
20.69%
Shared ownership
7
4.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Falconwood & Welling

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £755,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconwood & Welling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£600,000
Flats23£223,200
Semi-Detached85£467,000
Terraced50£435,000

10 year median price trend in Falconwood & Welling

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

Schools

In the DA16 1QW postcode area, located within Welling, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 1QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePark View AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHook Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 1QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 1QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons71-79 Welling High Street, Welling, DA16 1QLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miTescoEmbassy Court, Bexley, DA16 1THWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miLidlUpper Wickham Lane, Bexley, DA16 3HFWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miBellegrove Express20 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PPWalking directions to Bellegrove Express
0.2 miLondis36 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PYWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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