Postcode DA1 1XL (Dartford)

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

DA1 1XL 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 1XL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DA1 1XL is Fairfax Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fulwich and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to DA1 1XL (for ages 11 and under) is The Gateway Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017. 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 May's Catering Company and is 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfax Court 20 m
Carlisle Road 58 m
Mildred Close 78 m
Finchley Close 85 m
Howard Road 144 m
Sundridge Close 150 m
Bayly Road 161 m
St Vincents Road 164 m
Ivy Close 180 m
Elham Crescent 230 m
Brent Way 239 m
Shenley Road 243 m
Barham Road 249 m
Brentfield Road 260 m
Osbourne Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 1XL

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 1XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
490 m
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
576 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
619 m
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
812 m
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
905 m
Stone Lodge School 918 m
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.01 km
River Mill Primary School 1.21 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 1.44 km
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.64 km
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.74 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.8 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.89 km
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 2.01 km
Dartford Grammar School 2.02 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.03 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.13 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
2.17 km
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
3.54 km
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.79 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
3.89 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.89 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.89 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
3.89 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
3.92 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
3.92 km
Co-op Thurrock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
4.07 km
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
4.07 km
GXO Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.14 km
Hotel Ibis Uk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.2 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.23 km
Burgers LDN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
4.24 km
Johns Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
March 19, 2022
4.24 km
Royal Curry Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 14, 2021
4.24 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Tesco Distribution Centre - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.3 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.32 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Fulwich Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Carrington Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Barham Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Barham Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
The Brent Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Dartford Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.16 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.72 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.81 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.95 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.32 km
Stone Ness Wetland 3.62 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 4.16 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 98.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 330,080 kWh - mean 11,003 kWh : median 11,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 84,614 kWh - mean 2,729 kWh : median 2,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 1XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44525100
Longitude 0.23461600
OS Easting 555389
OS Northing 0174175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10553
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Dartford North East ED
Electoral Ward Newtown
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1