Postcode DA1 2HW (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 2HW is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA1 2HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 2HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA1 2HW is Blenheim Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartford Boys' Grammar School and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 949 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 2HW (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dartford Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of DA1 2HW is White Cross Inn and is 4.95 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 4.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Road 118 m
Blenheim Close 118 m
The Homestead 132 m
Tower Road 153 m
Wellington Road 160 m
West Hill Drive 176 m
West Hill 214 m
Lodge Avenue 221 m
Nelson Road 230 m
Sanctuary Close 234 m
Cross Road 239 m
Rosedene Close 250 m
Lawrence Hill Road 274 m
Wyvern Close 286 m
Crawford Avenue 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 2HW

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 2HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartford Grammar School 0 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
224 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
279 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
301 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
485 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
614 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
756 m
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.1 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.39 km
River Mill Primary School 1.41 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.53 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.63 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.85 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.89 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.89 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.95 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.04 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.09 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 2HW - 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
4.42 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.46 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.46 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.52 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.78 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.8 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
4.8 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.81 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.81 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.81 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.82 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.85 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.85 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.85 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.85 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
4.88 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.89 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.95 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.95 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 103 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Dartford Girls' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 635 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 704 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 749 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 949 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.94 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.94 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.95 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.43 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.52 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.54 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.86 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.62 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 129,894 kWh - mean 25,979 kWh : median 25,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 2HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44569400
Longitude 0.20559400
OS Easting 553369
OS Northing 0174163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Dartford West ED
Electoral Ward West Hill
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2