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DA16 3QB

Bellegrove Road

Falconwood & Welling

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Detailed insights for DA16 3QB

Overview

Postcode DA16 3QB 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welling is £79,870 per year. The nearest station is Welling, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Shoulder of Mutton Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Welling has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Welling has an average crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Welling is £79,870 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DA16 3QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Welling near DA16 3QB 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA16 3QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA16 3QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShoulder of Mutton GreenMediumWalking directions to Shoulder of Mutton Green

Area Profile

Population
501
Population density
7,914.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.82(-8%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.12(-32%)
Shoplifting
16.9(+69%)
Public order
8.45(+25%)
Vehicle crime
8.45(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
54.29%
Other White
49
9.78%
African
36
7.19%
Indian
34
6.79%
Bangladeshi
22
4.39%
Total population: 501

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
35.46%
No qualifications
74
18.88%
Level 3 (A level)
73
18.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
30%
Owns outright
47
26.11%
Shared ownership
8
4.44%
Other social rented
7
3.89%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Falconwood & Welling

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £448,500 (about £5,395 per square metre) in Falconwood & Welling area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £980,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falconwood & Welling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£600,000£5,769
Flats18£225,000£3,879
Semi-Detached93£490,000£5,519
Terraced51£420,000£5,317

10 year median price trend in Falconwood & Welling

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 3QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA16 3QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025Flat 11, Norcliff Court, 87A, Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PGFlatsLeasehold£317,000
12 Sept 2025103, Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PGOtherFreehold£1,300,000
12 Mar 2025110, Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3QDOtherFreehold£360,000
15 May 202660, Ruskin Avenue, Welling, DA16 3QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
20 Mar 202653, Ruskin Avenue, Welling, DA16 3QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the DA16 3QB postcode area, located within Welling, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA16 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Stephen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryHook Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEast Wickham Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA16 3QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA16 3QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShreeji Cash & CarryBellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PYWalking directions to Shreeji Cash & Carry
0.1 miLondis36 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PYWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miTesco Express124 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3QRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBellegrove Express20 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3PPWalking directions to Bellegrove Express
0.2 miBudgensBellegrove Road, Bexley, DA16 3QSWalking directions to Budgens

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA16 3QB, 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)WellingE02000080
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 016EE01000414
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA16 3QB

Is DA16 3QB (Welling) safe?

The area around DA16 3QB records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA16 3QB?

The median sale price around DA16 3QB in Welling is £448,500 (about £5,395 per square metre) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA16 3QB?

There are 15 schools close to DA16 3QB, including St Stephen's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Hook Lane Primary School (Good) and East Wickham Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA16 3QB?

The closest station to DA16 3QB is Welling in TfL zone 4, about 168 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around DA16 3QB?

DA16 3QB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,333 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA16 3QB (Welling) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Old Bexley and Sidcup covering DA16 3QB 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.