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DA16 2BX

Radnor Avenue

Falconwood & Welling

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Detailed insights for DA16 2BX

Overview

Postcode DA16 2BX 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 40.0 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 0.9 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
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 40.0 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from DA16 2BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackfen near DA16 2BX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 2BX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 2BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
10.3(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.73(-63%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.58(-72%)
Drugs
6.29(+3%)
Other theft
4.58(-61%)
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 154 recent sales, the median property price is £445,250 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
Detached6£537,500
Flats19£200,000
Semi-Detached82£470,500
Terraced47£430,000

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 2BX postcode area, located within Blackfen, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 2BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBlackfen School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBexley Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryDanson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 2BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 2BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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

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
WardFalconwood & WellingE05011226
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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Data Sources

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