Anthony Road is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 3EH is located in the East Wickham 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 Anthony Road, Welling, DA16 3EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 3EJ, DA16 3EF, DA16 3EE, DA16 3EG, DA16 3EL, DA16 3DB, DA16 3JQ, DA16 3EQ, DA16 3ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA16 3EH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 53.7% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 48.5% | 46.3% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.8% | 37.4% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 49.5% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 7.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 4.9% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 43.6% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 31.9% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 19% | 18.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 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 | 29.8% | 25.6% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 11% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 15.2% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 3.7% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 14.6% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 27.4% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.7% 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 | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 10.2% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 10% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 81.5% | 62.7% | -18.8% | 81.4% | -18.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 69.1% 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 | 86.2% | 69.1% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 6.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 15.3% | 11.7% | 5.6% | 9.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 68.8% | -17.2% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 22.6% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 1% | -7.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 5.6% | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anthony Road was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.2% lower than the East Wickham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Anthony Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in East Wickham and the 138th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Anthony Road, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-11-22 | £436,782 |
| 55 Anthony Road, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2023-02-02 | £488,518 |
| 51 Anthony Road, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £514,051 | 2022-06-14 | £530,132 |
| 61 Anthony Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-03-16 | £489,058 |
| 19 Anthony Road, Welling, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-06-28 | £488,881 |
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 2,016 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF | - not rated | 2,295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 3,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 4,513 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 5,407 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Wickham Primary Academy Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Junior School Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Infant School Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ruskin Avenue , DA16 3QG | 4out of 4 | 734 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillsgrove Primary School Sidmouth Road , DA16 1DR | 3out of 4 | 929 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 | 556 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | - not rated | 556 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Wickham Lane , Abbey Wood SE2 0XX | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 3,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,419 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA | - not rated | 4,674 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 3,727 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 | 4,346 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADO River Valley School Poets Corner Centre , 19a Keats Road DA16 3NB | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 4out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | - not rated | 1,301 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Cottage School Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Curry | 130 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 437 yd | |
| Raffelina's | 96 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 534 yd | |
| Wellspring Cafe | Welling Pentecostal Church, New Road | 711 yd | |
| Mum's Cafe | 36 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 796 yd | |
| Yapps Coffee And Cycle Hub | 1 Station Approach South, Welling | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welling Snooker And Pool Club | 52 - 54 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 879 yd | |
| Bellegrove Social Club | 90 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 916 yd | |
| New Cross Turnpike | 55 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 922 yd | |
| The Hangar Welling | 35 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 925 yd | |
| Plough And Harrow | 143 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Hot Wings | 178 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 276 yd | |
| Real Fish & Chips | 128 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 437 yd | |
| The Lounge By Project Protein | 87 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 525 yd | |
| Rice And Spices | 80 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 526 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 51B Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 172 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 365 yd | |
| Lidl Welling | 46 - 60 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 796 yd | |
| Iceland | 51-53 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 922 yd | |
| Tesco | 124 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 962 yd | |
| Morrisons | 71 - 79 Welling High Street, Welling | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welling Youth Centre (Closed) Lovel Avenue | 251 yd | |
| Welling School ELSA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 345 yd |
| East Wickham Primary Academy WICKHAM STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 569 yd |
| Venture Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Construction House Construction House Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Bellgrove Social Club Bellegrove Road | 878 yd | |
| Curves For Women (Welling) (Closed) BELLEGROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| St Michaels East Wickham C Of E School WROTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Camdale Playing Fields Camdale Road | grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| 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 | 46.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 139.39 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 139.39 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.