DA16 1PL postcode in Bexley, England

DA16 1PL is a postcode in Bexley, in the East Wickham ward. It is in the Old Bexley and Sidcup parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bexley: 93% Typical price £466,000 Homes sold in DA16 1, last 12 months. ▲ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Welling 1.0 km in a straight line

Where DA16 1PL is, and what is near it

Map of DA16 1PL and what is near it Map of DA16 1PL: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the DA16 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DA16 1AA: also in DA16 1DA16 1AB: also in DA16 1DA16 1AD: also in DA16 1DA16 1BP: also in DA16 1DA16 1BS: also in DA16 1DA16 1DA: also in DA16 1DA16 1DB: also in DA16 1DA16 1DD: also in DA16 1DA16 1DE: also in DA16 1DA16 1DF: also in DA16 1DA16 1DG: also in DA16 1DA16 1DH: also in DA16 1DA16 1DJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1DL: also in DA16 1DA16 1DN: also in DA16 1DA16 1DP: also in DA16 1DA16 1DQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1DR: also in DA16 1DA16 1DS: also in DA16 1DA16 1DT: also in DA16 1DA16 1DU: also in DA16 1DA16 1DW: also in DA16 1DA16 1DX: also in DA16 1DA16 1DY: also in DA16 1DA16 1DZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1EB: also in DA16 1DA16 1EH: also in DA16 1DA16 1EJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1EL: also in DA16 1DA16 1EN: also in DA16 1DA16 1EP: also in DA16 1DA16 1EQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1ER: also in DA16 1DA16 1ES: also in DA16 1DA16 1ET: also in DA16 1DA16 1EU: also in DA16 1DA16 1EW: also in DA16 1DA16 1EX: also in DA16 1DA16 1EY: also in DA16 1DA16 1EZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1HA: also in DA16 1DA16 1HB: also in DA16 1DA16 1HD: also in DA16 1DA16 1HE: also in DA16 1DA16 1HF: also in DA16 1DA16 1HG: also in DA16 1DA16 1HH: also in DA16 1DA16 1HJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1HP: also in DA16 1DA16 1HQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1HR: also in DA16 1DA16 1HS: also in DA16 1DA16 1HT: also in DA16 1DA16 1HU: also in DA16 1DA16 1HX: also in DA16 1DA16 1HY: also in DA16 1DA16 1HZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1JA: also in DA16 1DA16 1JB: also in DA16 1DA16 1JD: also in DA16 1DA16 1JE: also in DA16 1DA16 1JG: also in DA16 1DA16 1JH: also in DA16 1DA16 1JJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1JQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1JR: also in DA16 1DA16 1JS: also in DA16 1DA16 1JT: also in DA16 1DA16 1JU: also in DA16 1DA16 1JX: also in DA16 1DA16 1JY: also in DA16 1DA16 1JZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1LA: also in DA16 1DA16 1LB: also in DA16 1DA16 1LD: also in DA16 1DA16 1LE: also in DA16 1DA16 1LF: also in DA16 1DA16 1LG: also in DA16 1DA16 1LH: also in DA16 1DA16 1LJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1LL: also in DA16 1DA16 1LN: also in DA16 1DA16 1LP: also in DA16 1DA16 1LQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1LR: also in DA16 1DA16 1LS: also in DA16 1DA16 1LT: also in DA16 1DA16 1LW: also in DA16 1DA16 1NA: also in DA16 1DA16 1NB: also in DA16 1DA16 1ND: also in DA16 1DA16 1NE: also in DA16 1DA16 1NF: also in DA16 1DA16 1NG: also in DA16 1DA16 1NH: also in DA16 1DA16 1NJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1NL: also in DA16 1DA16 1NN: also in DA16 1DA16 1NP: also in DA16 1DA16 1NQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1NR: also in DA16 1DA16 1NS: also in DA16 1DA16 1NT: also in DA16 1DA16 1NU: also in DA16 1DA16 1NW: also in DA16 1DA16 1NX: also in DA16 1DA16 1NZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1PA: also in DA16 1DA16 1PB: also in DA16 1DA16 1PD: also in DA16 1DA16 1PE: also in DA16 1DA16 1PF: also in DA16 1DA16 1PG: also in DA16 1DA16 1PH: also in DA16 1DA16 1PJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1PN: also in DA16 1DA16 1PQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1PR: also in DA16 1DA16 1PS: also in DA16 1DA16 1PT: also in DA16 1DA16 1PU: also in DA16 1DA16 1PX: also in DA16 1DA16 1PY: also in DA16 1DA16 1PZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1QA: also in DA16 1DA16 1QB: also in DA16 1DA16 1QD: also in DA16 1DA16 1QE: also in DA16 1DA16 1QF: also in DA16 1DA16 1QG: also in DA16 1DA16 1QH: also in DA16 1DA16 1QJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1QL: also in DA16 1DA16 1QN: also in DA16 1DA16 1QU: also in DA16 1DA16 1QW: also in DA16 1DA16 1QY: also in DA16 1DA16 1QZ: also in DA16 1DA16 1RA: also in DA16 1DA16 1RB: also in DA16 1DA16 1RD: also in DA16 1DA16 1RE: also in DA16 1DA16 1RF: also in DA16 1DA16 1RG: also in DA16 1DA16 1RH: also in DA16 1DA16 1RJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1RL: also in DA16 1DA16 1RQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1RS: also in DA16 1DA16 1RT: also in DA16 1DA16 1RU: also in DA16 1DA16 1RX: also in DA16 1DA16 1SA: also in DA16 1DA16 1SB: also in DA16 1DA16 1SD: also in DA16 1DA16 1SF: also in DA16 1DA16 1SG: also in DA16 1DA16 1SH: also in DA16 1DA16 1SJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1SL: also in DA16 1DA16 1SP: also in DA16 1DA16 1SQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1SR: also in DA16 1DA16 1ST: also in DA16 1DA16 1SX: also in DA16 1DA16 1SY: also in DA16 1DA16 1TA: also in DA16 1DA16 1TB: also in DA16 1DA16 1TH: also in DA16 1DA16 1TJ: also in DA16 1DA16 1TN: also in DA16 1DA16 1TQ: also in DA16 1DA16 1TR: also in DA16 1DA16 1TT: also in DA16 1DA16 1TU: also in DA16 1DA16 1TY: also in DA16 1DA16 1UE: also in DA16 1 Bexley Medical Group 1.3 kmBexley DA16 1PL Map of DA16 1PL and what is near it Map of DA16 1PL: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the DA16 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. East Wickham DA16 1PL
  • DA16 1PL
  • Other postcodes in DA16 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4666, longitude 0.1161)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA16 1PL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DA16 1PL?

Every home and business at DA16 1PL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bexley: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bexley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Bexley.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DA16 1PL?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Bexley's days for DA16 1PL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DA16 1PL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DA16 1PL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bexley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DA16 1PL: 2,738 properties in Bexley are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Bexley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DA16 1PL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA16 1PL?

Homes in DA16 1 sold for a typical £466,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, up 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£466,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£455,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £485,000 72 sales
  • Terraced £448,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £256,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DA16 district: a typical £467,250 from 308 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DA16 1PL

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in DA16 1PL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 October 2025. The middle sale was £490,000, from £465,000 to £585,000. Across DA16 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £466,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DA16 1PL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around DA16 1PL. Over half of them (80%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (92%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DA16 1PL

Band D in Bexley for 2026‑27: £2,366. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,841 (band B) to £2,892 (band E); band D, the most common, is £2,366.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,578
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,841
Band Cabout 20 (3%)£2,103
Band Dabout 490 (80%)£2,366
Band Eabout 90 (15%)£2,892
Band Fwithheld£3,418
Band Gfewer than 5£3,944
Band Hfewer than 5£4,733

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 92% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bexley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DA16 1PL is in (ONS area E01000455), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest open schools to DA16 1PL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA16 1PL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DA16 1PL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA16 1PL is Welling Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Welling Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Bexleyheath Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kenmere Road, 99 m away.

More stations near DA16 1PL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA16 1PL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DA16 1PL?

1 within 1 km 18 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA16 1PL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 900 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest to the centre of DA16 1PL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DA16 1PL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA16 1PL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA16 1PL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DA16 1PL?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA16 1PL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DA16 1PL in a conservation area?

The centre of DA16 1PL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DA16 1PL?

Police.uk records 330 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA16 1PL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting86 reports
Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Anti-social behaviour71 reports
Vehicle crime39 reports
Other theft13 reports
Public order12 reports

Also: burglary 9, robbery 9, drugs 7, theft from the person 5, other crime 3, criminal damage and arson 2, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DA16 1PL

Ward
East Wickham
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Bexley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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DA16 1PJ30 mDA16 1NS110 mDA16 1LD110 mDA16 1JX110 mDA16 1NR130 mDA16 1PH140 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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