Falconwood

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Falconwood
Kent
Location
Grid reference: TQ455755
Location: 51°27’35"N, -0°5’43"E
Data
Population: 16,600  (2021)
Post town: Welling / London
Postcode: DA16 / SE9
Dialling code: 020
Local Government
Council: Bexley / Greenwich
Parliamentary
constituency:
Eltham /
Old Bexley and Sidcup

Falconwood is a suburban village in Kent, to the north-east of Eltham and south-west of Welling. The 2021 census recorded a population of roughly 16,600.

Society

Falconwood Community Centre, next to Falconwood Park, was opened in 1954. It serves as a village hall, run by the Falconwood Community Association, and hosts other local community groups.

An Annual Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show is held the third Saturday in August each year, organised by the Falconwood and District Horticultural Society.

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