Postcode DA1 2DE (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 2DE is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. DA1 2DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 2DE 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 2DE as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to DA1 2DE is Copperfields which is centered 6 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hythe Street and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 2DE (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 2DE is Circus Tavern and is 5.01 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 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA1 2DE 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 2DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA1 2DE, and the approximate distance away.

Copperfields 6 m
Orchard Street 67 m
Bank Court 89 m
Spital Street 100 m
Kent Road 127 m
Suffolk Road 132 m
Lowfield Street 143 m
St James Place 162 m
Woodin Close 174 m
Spring Vale 198 m
High Street 210 m
Essex Road 220 m
Westgate Road 223 m
Market Place 224 m
Market Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 2DE

Introduction July 1990
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 2DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
391 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
573 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
580 m
Dartford Grammar School 732 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
890 m
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
910 m
River Mill Primary School 980 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
987 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.08 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.27 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.3 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.31 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.67 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.67 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.76 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.76 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.83 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
2.08 km
Stone Lodge School 2.2 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 2DE - 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
4.15 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.22 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.22 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.31 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.37 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.48 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.48 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.48 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.48 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.66 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.66 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.66 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.69 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.69 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.71 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.72 km
GXO Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.94 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
Tesco Distribution Centre - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.96 km
Circus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
5.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 2DE - Data from Apr 2022

Hythe Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Lowfield Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Home Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Home Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Home Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 39 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 101 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 134 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 325 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.46 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.47 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 2DE - Data from Dec 2021

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.26 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.56 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.64 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA1 2DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.5 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 172,968 kWh - mean 12,355 kWh : median 11,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 2DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44496600
Longitude 0.21603700
OS Easting 554099
OS Northing 0174104
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9952
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: 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