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The postcode DA1 2AL is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in October 2007.DA1 2AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DA1 2AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 2AL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to DA1 2AL is Orchard Street which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hythe Street and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 277 m away.
The closest primary school to DA1 2AL (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 local pub for residents of DA1 2AL is Circus Tavern and is 4.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Essex Pizzeria And Coffee and is 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.
Policing for DA1 2AL is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA1 2AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA1 2AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA1 2AL
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | October 2007 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA1 2AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 429 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 551 m |
| Dartford Science & Technology College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 626 m |
| Dartford Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 721 m | |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 20, 2021) | 902 m |
| River Mill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 917 m | |
| Dartford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 946 m |
| West Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 1, 2021) | 965 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Oakfield Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| The Leigh UTC | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| The Leigh Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| North Kent College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| The Gateway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Wentworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| The Brent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Stone Lodge School | Academy | 11-19 | 2.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 4.09 km | |
| Essex Pizzeria And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| Purfleet General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| John's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| May's Catering Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 4.42 km | |
| May's Event Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 4.42 km | |
| The Backstage Centre Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| The Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Capital Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 4.59 km | |
| Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2020 | 4.59 km | |
| McColl's Retail Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.59 km | |
| Ruby's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| The Tastesmiths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| Woodlands Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 4.64 km | |
| RSPB Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 4.65 km | |
| GXO Logistics | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Atalian Servest Food Company | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| Tesco Distribution Centre - Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Circus Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 4.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Hythe Street | 31 m | |
| Home Gardens | 158 m | |
| Home Gardens | 168 m | |
| Home Gardens | 174 m | |
| Home Gardens | 183 m | |
| Hythe Street | 37 m | |
| Kent Road | 89 m | |
| Spital Street | 100 m | |
| Dartford Rail Station | 277 m | |
| Crayford Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Crayford Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10.4 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10.41 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10.42 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 36.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 2AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Brooklands Lake | 1.11 km | |
| Dartford Fresh Marshes | 1.19 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Dartford Salt Marshes | 2.49 km | |
| Dartford Marshes | 2.66 km | |
| Crayford Marshes | 2.66 km | |
| Rowhill Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Bigs Hill Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Great Mount | 3.71 km | |
| Swanley Bottom | Valley | 3.71 km |
| The Alders | 3.71 km | |
| Martens Grove | 3.81 km | |
| Churchfield Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Norman's Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Crayford Ness | 4.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.44563300 |
| Longitude | 0.21594000 |
| OS Easting | 554090 |
| OS Northing | 0174178 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dartford |
| County Electorial Division | Dartford West 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000107 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bexley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038331 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dartford 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dartford 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |