Park View Road is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 1SJ is located in the Falconwood & Welling 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 Park View Road, Welling, DA16 1SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 1SL, DA16 1SR, DA16 1SP, DA16 1SH, DA16 1SD, DA16 1TA, DA16 1QA, DA16 1SG, DA16 1PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA16 1SJ is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 45.6% | -11.3% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 43.1% | 54.4% | 11.3% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DA16 1SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.5% | 50.6% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.7% | 19.7% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -24.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 21.3% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 12.2% |
| Widowed | 14.6% | 5.1% | -9.5% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 45.4% | 42.4% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 31.2% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 19% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 4.9% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
In the area around DA16 1SJ this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 30.9% | -0.9% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 6.7% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 11.8% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 10.1% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 33.7% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 84.9% | 72.1% | -12.8% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 71.8% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 10.7% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 72.2% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.6% | 1.5% | -9.1% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park View Road was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.2% higher than the Falconwood & Welling average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park View Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling and the 195th highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 73.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7 Ellard Court, 134 - 138 Park View Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £223,200 | 2024-10-25 | £221,824 |
| 114A Park View Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-29 | £315,326 |
| 116C Park View Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-10-09 | £309,348 |
| Flat 7 Ellard Court, 134 - 138 Park View Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-01-16 | £235,713 |
| 106 Park View Road, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2019-12-02 | £535,884 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster's Primary School Westbrooke Road , DA16 1PN | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrington Primary School Barrington Road , DA7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane , DA16 2BH | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crook Log Primary School Crook Log , DA6 8EQ | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ruskin Avenue , DA16 3QG | 4out of 4 | 924 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 790 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 4out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Townley Grammar School Townley Road , DA6 7AB | 4out of 4 | 2,277 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 | 4,268 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 | 4,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 35 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 3out of 4 | 2,334 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bruford College Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF | - not rated | 2,823 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welling United Food Outlets | Welling United Football Club, Park View Road | 130 yd | |
| Jugaad Kitchen | 164 - 166 Park View Road, Welling | 216 yd | |
| Happy Belly | 168 Park View Road, Welling | 248 yd | |
| Brasa Bar & Grill | 1 - 3 Welling High Street, Welling | 300 yd | |
| My Cafe | 30 Park View Road, Welling | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nags Head | 37 Welling High Street, Welling | 368 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | The Rose And Crown Public House, 15 Welling High Street | 384 yd | |
| The Door Hinge | 11 Welling High Street, Welling | 384 yd | |
| Toby Carvery At Crook Log Public House | Crook Log, Bexleyheath | 710 yd | |
| Danson Stables | Danson Park, Danson Road | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong's Kitchen | 162 Park View Road, Welling | 248 yd | |
| Fish Stop | 40 Park View Road, Welling | 318 yd | |
| Harry's Kebab | 69 Welling High Street, Welling | 520 yd | |
| Elite Fish Bar | 87 Welling High Street, Welling | 677 yd | |
| Superior Grill / Davinccis / Crunchy Chikin / Master Wings | 19 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | 71 - 79 Welling High Street, Welling | 520 yd | |
| Tesco Welling Superstore | Embassy Court, Welling | 591 yd | |
| Lidl Welling | 46 - 60 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 777 yd | |
| Tesco | 172 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 966 yd | |
| Iceland | 51-53 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Road Stadium PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches | 93 yd |
| Bexleyheath Sports Club PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 129 yd |
| Crook Log Leisure Centre BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 544 yd |
| Barrington Primary School BARRINGTON ROAD | 642 yd | |
| Danson Youth Trust BRAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Splashworld Swimming Centre (Closed) Crook Log | swimming pool | 663 yd |
| Bexley Grammar School DANSON LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Curves For Women (Welling) (Closed) BELLEGROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 926 yd |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane | grass pitches | 935 yd |
| Danson Park DANSON PARK DANSON PARK DANSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 942 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 | 68.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.6% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.