Affluence in DA16 1DF
How DA16 1DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bostall
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
DA16 1DFWelling
How well off DA16 1DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA16 1DF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.5% of adults in the DA16 1DF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.8% of adults in the DA16 1DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.3% of adults in the DA16 1DF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA16 1DF (Bostall) (about 1,780 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.