East Wickham

East Wickham
East Wickham Open Space
East Wickham
Location within Greater London
Area0.83 sq mi (2.1 km2)
Population10,858 (2011)
 Density13,082/sq mi (5,051/km2)
OS grid referenceTQ455765
 Charing Cross10.5 mi (16.9 km) WNW
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWELLING
Postcode districtDA16
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly

East Wickham is a district in south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Bexley. It is situated north of Welling, east of Shooter's Hill, south of Plumstead, south-west of Abbey Wood and west of West Heath, and 10.5 miles (16.9 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross. Prior to the creation of Greater London in 1965, East Wickham was in the administrative county of Kent.