Postcode DA1 1LS (Dartford)

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

DA1 1LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DA1 1LS is Chaucer Park which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brent Lane and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is Dartford Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. 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 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaucer Park 67 m
Sterndale Road 71 m
East Hill Drive 96 m
St Ronans View 128 m
Dene Road 198 m
East Hill 246 m
Cumberland Drive 262 m
York Road 270 m
Overy Liberty 303 m
Little Queen Street 307 m
Berkeley Crescent 361 m
Great Queen Street 398 m
Dorchester Close 406 m
Brent Lane 432 m
St Alban's Road 449 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 1LS

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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
300 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
905 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
934 m
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
998 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.18 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.22 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.25 km
River Mill Primary School 1.28 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Dartford Grammar School 1.36 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.44 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.54 km
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.64 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.74 km
Stone Lodge School 1.74 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.75 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 1.75 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.06 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.28 km
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.34 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.44 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.44 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.55 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.55 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.55 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.55 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.66 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.88 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.88 km
Co-op Thurrock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
4.89 km
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
4.89 km
GXO Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.89 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.95 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.95 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.95 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.96 km
Hotel Ibis Uk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.97 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brent Lane Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Brent Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Acacia Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Royal Victoria Mill Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Livingstone Hospital Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 546 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 688 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 720 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 728 m
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 3 km
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 3 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.77 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.93 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.94 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 641 m
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.71 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.05 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.09 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.29 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.45 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 96,992 kWh - mean 13,856 kWh : median 12,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44147000
Longitude 0.22397000
OS Easting 554662
OS Northing 0173732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21415
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Dartford East ED
Electoral Ward Brent
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1