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DA16 postcode area · Bexley

The DA16 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bexley, Greenwich. Area Scores range from 37 to 93 across them. Every full DA16 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the DA16 district: Danson Park scores 93 out of 100 (#471 of 6,856 nationally) while Plumstead South sits at 38 — neighbours on the map, 56 points apart on the index. 7 of the 9 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £430,000 in Falconwood to £500,000 in Bostall. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bexley and Greenwich — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£50,547a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime62per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied79%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the DA16 district

£465,000median home sold over the past year · +17.7% over 5 years · +3.3% over the year · 390 sales
Detached£496,500
Semi-detached£490,500
Terraced£435,000
Flat£250,000
Bexley£430,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Danson ParkBexley 47193 £483,500
BostallBexley 49893 £500,000
FalconwoodBexley 58891 £430,000
BlackfenBexley 1,23282 £432,500
WellingBexley 1,58277 £468,500
St Michael'sBexley 1,93172 £465,500
Bexleyheath BroadwayBexley 2,21968 £430,000
Wickham Street & East WickhamBexley 3,35051 £485,000
Plumstead SouthGreenwich 4,28238 £430,000

People living in DA16 Census 2021

Residents79,071
Median age (est.)40
Density5,308per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above31%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 41%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 41%Social rent 8%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 11%Other: 18%
One person 24%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 11%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Administrative 14% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Administrative14%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 73%Asian: 14%Black: 7%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 73%Asian 14%Black 7%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 34% · Hindu 5%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in DA16

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the DA16 district.

Plumstead

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around DA16.

DA15 DA7 DA6 SE2 DA5 SE28 SE18 DA8

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.