Somerset Avenue is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 2LR 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 Somerset Avenue, Welling, DA16 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA16 2LL, DA16 2LP, DA16 2LJ, DA16 2LW, DA16 2NL, DA16 2LQ, DA16 2NW, DA16 2NY, DA15 8PF.

Somerset Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Avenue are based on 76 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bexley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA16 2LR

Average Price
£426,192
Semi-Detached
£469,991
Terraced
£422,578
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£299,140
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Avenue

Average Price
£426,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Somerset Avenue, Welling, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002023-07-19 £409,601
31 Somerset Avenue, Welling, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£351,6502023-06-09 £342,064
28 Somerset Avenue, Welling, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£417,5002023-06-08 £406,119
34 Somerset Avenue, Welling, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£532,5002022-04-14 £522,851
11 Somerset Avenue, Welling, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£453,0002022-03-25 £444,061

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		3,885 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
Northumberland Avenue, DA16 2QE 		718 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Danson Primary School
Danson Lane, DA16 2BH 		803 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hook Lane Primary School
Faraday Road, DA16 2ET 		848 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Days Lane Primary School
Days Lane, DA15 8JU 		1,065 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Holbeach Gardens, Blackfen DA15 8QW 		1,092 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy Falconwood
The Green, DA16 2PE 		629 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane, DA16 2BL 		824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, DA15 9NU 		1,513 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Stationers' Crown Woods Academy
145 Bexley Road, Eltham SE9 2PT 		1,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Welling School
Elsa Road, DA16 1LB 		1,977 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD 		3,297 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, SE18 5PW 		5,020 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPark View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road, DA16 1SR 		1,589 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough School
Marlborough Park Avenue, DA15 9DP 		1,853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane, SE18 2JD 		2,092 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road, DA16 1JB 		2,174 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Bruford College
Lamorbey Park, Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF 		2,229 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe On The Green19 Falconwood Parade, Welling289 yd
Falcon Tandoori Restaurant16 Falconwood Parade, Welling289 yd
Shampan Welling8 Falconwood Parade, Welling289 yd
Mozaspice8 Gloucester Parade, Blackfen Road656 yd
Perfect Cafe230 Blackfen Road, Sidcup679 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bolthole12 Falconwood Parade, Welling291 yd
George Staples (88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger273 Blackfen Road, Sidcup572 yd
The Broken Drum308 Westwood Lane, Sidcup621 yd
Jolly Fenman (Sidcup)The Jolly Fenman Public House, 64 - 68 Blackfen Road655 yd
Tap Sidcup3 Wellington Parade, Blackfen Road738 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean City Swallow7 Falconwood Parade, Welling289 yd
Cod Rocks17 Falconwood Parade, Welling289 yd
Yaseen's Kitchen29 Falconwood Parade, Welling410 yd
The Fen Chinese Take Away227 Blackfen Road, Sidcup572 yd
Antalya Turkish Grill235 Blackfen Road, Sidcup572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative21-23 Falconwood Parade, Welling400 yd
The Co-OperativeWestwood Lane, Sidcup715 yd
Tesco10 - 11 Blackfen Parade, Blackfen Road820 yd
Iceland51-53 Bellegrove Road, Welling1,007 yd
Tesco124 Bellegrove Road, Welling1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Falconwood Community Centre
31-39 31-39 FALCONWOOD PARADE 		408 yd
Danson Primary School
Danson Lane 		grass pitches697 yd
Harris Academy Falconwood
THE GREEN 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts813 yd
Bexley Grammar School
DANSON LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite815 yd
Hook Lane Primary School
Faraday Road 		grass pitches829 yd
Days Lane Primary School
DAYS LANE 		grass pitches997 yd
Curves For Women (Welling) (Closed)
BELLEGROVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,038 yd
Bellgrove Social Club
Bellegrove Road 		1,041 yd
Our Lady Of The Rosery Catholic Primary School
HOLBEACH GARDENS 		grass pitches1,075 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed192 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Somerset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 181 crimes were reported near Somerset Avenue . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA16 2LR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Somerset Avenue, Welling, DA16 2LR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 181
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Vehicle Crime 38
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 7
Drugs 6
Public Order 6
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DA16 2LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wynn'S Avenue500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sutherland Avenue284 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Buckingham Avenue518 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westwood Lane248 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket399 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket399 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Green531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Green531 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cambridge Avenue398 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Somerset Avenue0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somerset Avenue, Welling, DA16 2LR

Employment

DA16 2LR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired63
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed30
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities26
Financial and insurance activities22
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Transport and storage13
Manufacturing11
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female191
Male180

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed15

Health

Very good health167
Good health154
Fair health38
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 83
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese7
Indian13
Other Asian10
Black African9
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other9
White297
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union23
Africa14
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years48
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom325
Ireland5
Italy2
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion141
Christian169
Hindu21
Muslim18
Other religion2
Not answered19
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