Postcode DA1 1BH (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 1BH is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2021 and is an active postcode. DA1 1BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 1BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DA1 1BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA1 1BH is Vauxhall Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranford Road and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 1BH (for ages 11 and under) is Westgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dartford Science & Technology College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Essex Pizzeria And Coffee and is 4.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Policing for DA1 1BH is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA1 1BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA1 1BH, and the approximate distance away.

Vauxhall Place 45 m
Heath Street 129 m
North Street 130 m
Gordon Road 156 m
Phoenix Place 162 m
Spring Vale South 214 m
Lowfield Street 217 m
Instone Road 227 m
Cranford Road 236 m
Highfield Road South 261 m
Vaughan Close 282 m
Highfield Road 319 m
Chestnut Road 319 m
Larch Road 334 m
Spring Vale North 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 1BH

Introduction September 2021
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA1 1BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
357 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
391 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
829 m
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
840 m
Dartford Grammar School 877 m
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
879 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
885 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.16 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.29 km
River Mill Primary School 1.4 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.44 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.48 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.59 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.66 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.8 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.88 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.91 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.96 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.05 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.57 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.65 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.65 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.66 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.81 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.87 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.87 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.87 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.87 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.1 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
5.1 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.1 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
5.11 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
5.11 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
5.14 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.16 km
GXO Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
5.29 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.34 km
Tesco Distribution Centre - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
5.34 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Cranford Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Fox and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Instone Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Instone Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Lowfield Street Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 275 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 420 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 544 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 733 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.79 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.79 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 1BH - Data from Dec 2021

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 645 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.7 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.16 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.17 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.2 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44098000
Longitude 0.21569900
OS Easting 554087
OS Northing 0173660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Wilmington ED
Electoral Ward Town
Local Authority District Dartford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000107
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3