Affluence in DA16 3AX
How DA16 3AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Welling
- Council
- Bexley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,006 (2024)
DA16 3AXWelling
How well off DA16 3AX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DA16 3AX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.2% of adults in the DA16 3AX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.6% of adults in the DA16 3AX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.8% of adults in the DA16 3AX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DA16 3AX (Welling) (about 2,006 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.