Bellegrove Road is in Welling and in Bexley district. DA16 3RH 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 3RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA16 2SH, DA16 3RT, DA16 3QU, DA16 3NR, DA16 2SQ, DA16 2RU, DA16 2RT, DA16 3QY, DA16 2SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA16 3RH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents 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 | 51.7% | 49.6% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.4% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DA16 3RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.2% | 27.3% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62% | 60.8% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 5.6% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 52% | 48.2% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 37.6% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 10% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 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 | 17.6% | 14.6% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 15.8% | -5.3% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 17.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 34.2% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 88.7% | 76.3% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -5.1% |
In this area, 79.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 79.8% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 79.8% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 17.3% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 0.5% | -6.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24% | 37.2% | -13.2% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Hindu | 9.3% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bellegrove Road was 22.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.3% lower than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bellegrove Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey and the 136th lowest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 263 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2025-02-07 | £548,232 |
| 307 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £531,000 | 2022-08-08 | £526,128 |
| 303 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-01-05 | £506,580 |
| 301 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2022-01-05 | £670,163 |
| 295 Bellegrove Road, Welling, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £507,500 | 2019-12-13 | £611,264 |
DA16 3RH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
DA16 3RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 33 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 4,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastcote Primary Academy Eastcote Road , DA16 2ST | 4out of 4 | 444 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Northumberland Avenue , DA16 2QE | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wickham Primary Academy Wickham Street , DA16 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hook Lane Primary School Faraday Road , DA16 2ET | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ruskin Avenue , DA16 3QG | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexley Grammar School Danson Lane , DA16 2BL | 4out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stationers' Crown Woods Academy 145 Bexley Road , Eltham SE9 2PT | 3out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,188 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 | 3,750 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 5,051 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Academy 146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 2,638 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Social Arts for Education 253 Eltham High Street , London SE9 1TY | - not rated | 2,640 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy Bexley South Gipsy Road , DA16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| F & D's Cafe | 6 Bellegrove Parade, Welling | 369 yd | |
| We Anchor In Hope | We Anchor In Hope Public House, 320 Bellegrove Road | 468 yd | |
| K'S Cafe | 122B Bellegrove Road, Welling | 726 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 138 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 726 yd | |
| Da Peppino Italian Restaurant | 125 - 129 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falconwood Private Members' Club | Falconwood Avenue, Welling | 162 yd | |
| The Green Man Public House & Sunset Restaurant | 168 Wickham Street, Welling | 269 yd | |
| Westwood Masonic Centre | 168 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 436 yd | |
| Plough And Harrow | 143 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 786 yd | |
| Bellegrove Social Club | 90 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marabou Fish Bar | 231 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 234 yd | |
| Welling Express Kebab | 223 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 238 yd | |
| Welling Chinese Takeaway | 128 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 726 yd | |
| Chick Chicken | 5A Central Avenue, Welling | 729 yd | |
| House Of Chicken | 3 Central Avenue, Welling | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 124 Bellegrove Road, Welling | 733 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 21-23 Falconwood Parade, Welling | 955 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastcote Primary School EASTCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Eastcote Primary School (Closed) Eastcote Road | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Harris Academy Falconwood THE GREEN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 770 yd |
| East Wickham Primary Academy WICKHAM STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 907 yd |
| Venture Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Construction House Construction House Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 924 yd |
| Bellgrove Social Club Bellegrove Road | 925 yd | |
| Falconwood Community Centre 31-39 31-39 FALCONWOOD PARADE | 973 yd | |
| Rose Cottage Playing Fields Swingate Lane | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.03 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.03 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.93 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.