Marne Avenue is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 2EZ is located in the Falconwood & Welling electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Old Bexley and Sidcup. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marne Avenue, Welling, DA16 2EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 2ET, DA16 2EU, DA16 2EH, DA16 2EY, DA16 2EP, DA16 3PG, DA16 2EQ, DA16 2ER, DA16 2EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA16 2EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.5% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.5% | 0.3% | 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 area around DA16 2EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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 | 40.2% | 42.8% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 43.3% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 7.3% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 57.3% | 10.4% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 32.9% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 22.7% | 18.9% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 8.2% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 11.5% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 18.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 35.5% | 18.0% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 10.6% | 1.8% | -8.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% 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 | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 6.8% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 7.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 80.3% | 65.7% | -14.6% | 81.4% | -15.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 68.5% 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 | 76.8% | 68.5% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 6% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 11.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.4% | 68.5% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 22% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 12.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 1.2% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 4% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marne Avenue was 128.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% higher than the Falconwood & Welling average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Marne Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Falconwood & Welling and the 123rd highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 94.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Marne Avenue, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £338,000 | 2024-10-24 | £335,916 |
| 16 Marne Avenue, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2020-09-25 | £732,811 |
| 14 Marne Avenue, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £561,000 | 2017-05-26 | £693,717 |
| 4 Marne Avenue, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2016-01-29 | £582,849 |
| 15 Marne Avenue, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2015-06-03 | £571,765 |
DA16 2EZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 155 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Construction | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,072 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 5,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hook Lane Primary School Faraday Road , DA16 2ET | 3out of 4 | 220 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ruskin Avenue , DA16 3QG | 4out of 4 | 423 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane , DA16 2BH | 3out of 4 | 798 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Primary Academy Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Northumberland Avenue , DA16 2QE | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 4out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfen School for Girls Blackfen Road , DA15 9NU | 3out of 4 | 1,913 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stationers' Crown Woods Academy 145 Bexley Road , Eltham SE9 2PT | 3out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 3,121 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,567 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 4,833 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 | 1,171 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 3out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 2,548 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Bruford College Lamorbey Park , Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF | - not rated | 2,889 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ming | 79 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 166 yd | |
| Avenida | 83-85 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 166 yd | |
| Pho Palace | 75 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 166 yd | |
| The Barn | 94 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 204 yd | |
| Nepalaya Restaurant | 96 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellegrove Social Club | 90 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 204 yd | |
| Plough And Harrow | 143 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 212 yd | |
| New Cross Turnpike | 55 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 240 yd | |
| Welling Snooker And Pool Club | 52 - 54 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 258 yd | |
| The Hangar Welling | 35 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns Pizza | 113A Bellegrove Road, Welling | 166 yd | |
| Pizza 2 Night | 109 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 166 yd | |
| Sakura Sushi And Bento | 98A Bellegrove Road, Welling | 200 yd | |
| Subway | 88 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 204 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 84 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 51-53 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 240 yd | |
| Tesco | 124 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 277 yd | |
| Lidl Welling | 46 - 60 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 529 yd | |
| Tesco Welling Superstore | Embassy Court, Welling | 622 yd | |
| Morrisons | 71 - 79 Welling High Street, Welling | 702 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hook Lane Primary School Faraday Road | grass pitches | 188 yd |
| Bellgrove Social Club Bellegrove Road | 228 yd | |
| Curves For Women (Welling) (Closed) BELLEGROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Venture Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Construction House Construction House Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 349 yd |
| Danson Primary School Danson Lane | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Bexley Grammar School DANSON LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Falconwood Community Centre 31-39 31-39 FALCONWOOD PARADE | 858 yd | |
| East Wickham Primary Academy WICKHAM STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 894 yd |
| Welling Youth Centre (Closed) Lovel Avenue | 1,027 yd | |
| Harris Academy Falconwood THE GREEN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,066 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 | 202.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.