Postcode DA1 1LE (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 1LE is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA1 1LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 1LE 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 1LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA1 1LE is Brooklands which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Orange Tree and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to DA1 1LE (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 local pub for residents of DA1 1LE is White Cross Inn and is 5.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Essex Pizzeria And Coffee and is 5.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA1 1LE 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 1LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brooklands 15 m
Norman Road 21 m
Walnut Tree Avenue 161 m
Meadowside 186 m
Mead Road 224 m
Princes Road 227 m
Myrtle Road 228 m
Greenbanks 234 m
Ingram Road 253 m
Beech Road 280 m
Mead Crescent 283 m
Trafalgar Road 286 m
Lowfield Street 325 m
Powder Mill Lane 407 m
Highfield Road South 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 1LE

Introduction January 1980
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 1LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
440 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
698 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
861 m
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.01 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.02 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.3 km
Dartford Grammar School 1.31 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.32 km
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.58 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.65 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.73 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.79 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.89 km
River Mill Primary School 1.89 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.92 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.93 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.95 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.06 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
5.03 km
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.04 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
5.13 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
5.13 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.29 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.29 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.29 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
5.29 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
5.31 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
5.33 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.38 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
5.38 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
5.42 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
5.47 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
5.58 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
5.58 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.6 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
5.6 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.6 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
5.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Orange Tree Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Ruby Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Orange Tree Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Mead Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Highfield Road South Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 792 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 951 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Dartford Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 267 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.23 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 2.72 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.54 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.69 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.69 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA1 1LE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 130.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 346,084 kWh - mean 12,818 kWh : median 11,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 94,899 kWh - mean 3,650 kWh : median 2,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 1LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43624500
Longitude 0.21683800
OS Easting 554184
OS Northing 0173136
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 Princes
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