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DA16 2RH

East Wickham

Bexley

England / London / Bexley / Wickham Street & East Wickham / East Wickham / DA16 2RH

Overview

Postcode DA16 2RH is located in a major urban area, within the East Wickham ward of Bexley in the London region , and forms part of the Wickham Street & East Wickham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wickham Street & East Wickham is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shoulder of Mutton Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Wickham Street & East Wickham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wickham Street & East Wickham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wickham Street & East Wickham is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from DA16 2RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wickham Street & East Wickham near DA16 2RH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

0.7 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShoulder of Mutton GreenMedium
0.5 miEastcote GardensSmall

Property prices in East Wickham

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £464,000 in East Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £712,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£553,250
Flats17£240,000
Semi-Detached107£481,000
Terraced37£435,000

10 years price trend in East Wickham

Schools

In the DA16 2RH postcode area, located within Wickham Street & East Wickham, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHook Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEastcote Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremier8-10 Welling Way, Welling, DA16 2RJ
0.2 miBudgensBellegrove Road, Bexley, DA16 3QS
0.3 miTesco Express124 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3QR
0.4 miWickham Food & Wine116 Wickham Street, Welling, DA16 3LU
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food21,23 Falconwood Parade, Kent, DA16 2PQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.