Sutcliffe Road is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 1NJ is located in the East Wickham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexleyheath and Crayford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sutcliffe Road, Welling, DA16 1NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 1NL, DA16 1NH, DA16 1ND, DA16 1JR, DA16 1HT, DA16 1NQ, DA16 1NE, DA16 1JT, DA16 1HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA16 1NJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.5% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.5% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DA16 1NJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 29.2% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 57.6% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 51.7% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.2% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.8% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 16.6% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.9% | 11.9% | -12.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 17.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 17.6% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 29.8% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 6.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 84.2% | 76.3% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -5.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 81.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 81.7% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 4.3% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 8.9% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 81.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 1.1% | -6.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sutcliffe Road was 32.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% lower than the Crook Log average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sutcliffe Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Crook Log and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Sutcliffe Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-12-06 | £449,538 |
| 15 Sutcliffe Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2024-10-23 | £518,071 |
| 5 Sutcliffe Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-05-03 | £396,527 |
| 27 Sutcliffe Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £427,000 | 2023-03-31 | £422,222 |
| 47 Sutcliffe Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £531,000 | 2022-12-01 | £514,076 |
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Wrotham Road , DA16 1LS | 2out of 4 | 379 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrington Primary School Barrington Road , DA7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foster's Primary School Westbrooke Road , DA16 1PN | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary Academy Brampton Road , DA7 4SL | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillsgrove Primary School Sidmouth Road , DA16 1DR | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 2,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 2,237 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 2,453 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,434 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 3,756 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 5,392 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 588 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 693 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 3out of 4 | 2,351 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twinz Cafe | 46 Wrotham Road, Welling | 370 yd | |
| My Cafe | 30 Park View Road, Welling | 656 yd | |
| Jugaad Kitchen | 164 - 166 Park View Road, Welling | 743 yd | |
| Happy Belly | 168 Park View Road, Welling | 757 yd | |
| Brasa Bar & Grill | 1 - 3 Welling High Street, Welling | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags Head | 37 Welling High Street, Welling | 819 yd | |
| The Door Hinge | 11 Welling High Street, Welling | 832 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | The Rose And Crown Public House, 15 Welling High Street | 832 yd | |
| The Kentish Belle | 8 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 867 yd | |
| William Camden Public House | Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Frying Squad | 64 Wrotham Road, Welling | 370 yd | |
| Fish Stop | 40 Park View Road, Welling | 656 yd | |
| Wong's Kitchen | 162 Park View Road, Welling | 757 yd | |
| Hooked Fish And Grill | 152 Brampton Road, Bexleyheath | 812 yd | |
| Kebabies | 19 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 21 Wrotham Road, Welling | 432 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 4-12 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath | 868 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81 - 87 Avenue Road, Bexleyheath | 873 yd | |
| Tesco | 172 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 903 yd | |
| Morrisons | 71 - 79 Welling High Street, Welling | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington Primary School BARRINGTON ROAD | 282 yd | |
| St Michaels East Wickham C Of E School WROTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Brampton Primary Academy BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Danson Youth Trust BRAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Crook Log Leisure Centre BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 700 yd |
| Bexleyheath Sports Club PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 747 yd |
| Park View Road Stadium PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Welling School ELSA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
| Splashworld Swimming Centre (Closed) Crook Log | swimming pool | 894 yd |
| Welling Youth Centre (Closed) Lovel Avenue | 970 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.