Bellegrove Road is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 3RB 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 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16 3RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 3LG, DA16 3RA, DA16 3AH, DA16 3RD, DA16 3AX, DA16 2HE, DA16 3RE, DA16 3JP, DA16 3QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA16 3RB has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.1% of the population 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 | 53.7% | 58.1% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 7.1% |
| Male | 46.3% | 41.9% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -7.1% |
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 | 28.4% | 34.6% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 41.7% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 9.2% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 13.3% | 11.7% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 | 35.1% | 44.9% | 9.8% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 34.4% | -4.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 3.6% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 20.8% | -13.4% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 11.7% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 16.3% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 27.5% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 8.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 85.8% | 73.8% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 74.6% 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 | 88.1% | 74.6% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 74.9% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 5% | -3.6% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.8% | 37.2% | -6.4% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bellegrove Road was 69.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% higher than the East Wickham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bellegrove Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in East Wickham and the 284th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152A Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-12-10 | £265,564 |
| 148A Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2017-03-10 | £281,276 |
| 154A Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-01-20 | £271,199 |
| 152A Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £239,000 | 2016-02-19 | £280,371 |
| 152 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2013-12-09 | £287,558 |
DA16 3RB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,916 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF | - not rated | 3,313 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 3,453 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 4,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 5,069 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 | 485 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hook Lane Primary School Faraday Road , DA16 2ET | - not rated | 485 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ruskin Avenue , DA16 3QG | 4out of 4 | 516 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Primary Academy Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Junior School Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | - not rated | 678 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood College The Green , DA16 2PE | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,869 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,280 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 4,738 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 4,738 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 992 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 4out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Cottage School Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawthorn Cottage School Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD | - not rated | 1,219 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K'S Cafe | 122B Bellegrove Road, Welling | 163 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 138 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 163 yd | |
| F & D's Cafe | 6 Bellegrove Parade, Welling | 214 yd | |
| Da Peppino Italian Restaurant | 125 - 129 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 232 yd | |
| Royal Steak House | 118 - 120 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Masonic Centre | 168 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 129 yd | |
| Plough And Harrow | 143 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 229 yd | |
| Bellegrove Social Club | 90 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 317 yd | |
| Falconwood Private Members' Club | Falconwood Avenue, Welling | 460 yd | |
| Welling Snooker And Pool Club | 52 - 54 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welling Chinese Takeaway | 128 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 163 yd | |
| Chick Chicken | 5A Central Avenue, Welling | 166 yd | |
| House Of Chicken | 3 Central Avenue, Welling | 169 yd | |
| Joy Spice | 119 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 229 yd | |
| Best Kebab Ye | 139 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 124 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 170 yd | |
| Iceland | 51-53 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 537 yd | |
| Lidl Welling | 46 - 60 Upper Wickham Lane, Welling | 787 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 21-23 Falconwood Parade, Welling | 896 yd | |
| Tesco Welling Superstore | Embassy Court, Welling | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bellgrove Social Club Bellegrove Road | 362 yd | |
| Venture Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Construction House Construction House Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 371 yd |
| Hook Lane Primary School Faraday Road | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Curves For Women (Welling) (Closed) BELLEGROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| East Wickham Primary Academy WICKHAM STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 628 yd |
| Falconwood Community Centre 31-39 31-39 FALCONWOOD PARADE | 928 yd | |
| Harris Academy Falconwood THE GREEN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 968 yd |
| Welling Youth Centre (Closed) Lovel Avenue | 1,059 yd | |
| Eastcote Primary School EASTCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
| Eastcote Primary School (Closed) Eastcote Road | grass pitches | 1,071 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.