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DA16 1BN

POSTCODE

DA16 1BN is a postcode in West Heath.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4762, 0.1159
OS grid TQ470773 (547,037, 177,370)
IMD England
6/10
#17947
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.3 per 1k
MoM +69% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F32F4G8+F9
Around average
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for DA16 1BN

England
Country
Bexley
Local Authority
West Heath
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA16 1BN
Coordinates
51.4762, 0.1159
Grid reference
TQ470773
Easting
547,037
Northing
177,370
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F4G8+F9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bexley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bexley
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17947
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17947 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in DA16

Police Recorded Crime near DA16 1BN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA16 1BN

Counts are for West Heath electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +38%
29175
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1172
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

49
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,804
White Brit.64.5%
African6.4%
Other Asian5.2%
Indian4.9%
Other White4.9%
+ 7 other groups · 14.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,800
Christian42.1%
No religion36.9%
Not answered7.5%
Hindu4.7%
Muslim4.6%
+ 2 other religions · 4.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,803
35–4922.7%
50–6419.2%
25–3411.2%
10–1510.0%
5–97.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 631
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Any member 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.1%
Other9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
+ 8 other households · 38.8%

Administrative Information

Bexley
Local Authority
Council Area
Bexleyheath and Crayford E14001089
Constituency
E14001089
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
West Heath
Constituency code
E14001089
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bexley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bexley

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bexley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bexley 009E E01000450
E01000450
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bexley 009 E02000073
E02000073
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bexley 009E E01000450
E01000450
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bexley 009 E02000073
E02000073
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:38 AM6:08 PM
5:38 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DA16 1BN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 17947
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000450 and MSOA E02000073 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DA16 1BN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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