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DA16 2LE

Falconwood & Welling

Bexley

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Detailed insights for DA16 2LE

Overview

Postcode DA16 2LE 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 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 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shoulder of Mutton Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Welling has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Welling has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA16 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Welling near DA16 2LE 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 Welling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 2LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling
0.7 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 2LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShoulder of Mutton GreenMediumWalking directions to Shoulder of Mutton Green
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
5,378.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
73.28%
Indian
21
6.03%
African
20
5.75%
Other White
14
4.02%
Other
14
4.02%
Total population: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
53.78%
Owns with a mortgage
49
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

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 2LE postcode area, located within Welling, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy FalconwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHook Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 2LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food21,23 Falconwood Parade, Kent, DA16 2PQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miPremier8-10 Welling Way, Welling, DA16 2RJWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBudgensBellegrove Road, Bexley, DA16 3QSWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miTesco Express124 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3QRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miShreeji Cash & CarryBellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PYWalking directions to Shreeji Cash & Carry

Data Sources

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