Postcode DA1 2JB (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 2JB is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. DA1 2JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 2JB 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 2JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA1 2JB is Blenheim Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartford Boys' Grammar School and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 984 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 2JB (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 2JB is White Cross Inn and is 4.9 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 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Road 120 m
Blenheim Close 120 m
Rosedene Close 121 m
Tower Road 140 m
Wyvern Close 160 m
Pencroft Drive 188 m
Penney Close 214 m
Miskin Road 241 m
Wellington Road 241 m
Christchurch Road 251 m
West Hill 259 m
Cross Road 267 m
Baker Crescent 271 m
Nelson Road 289 m
West Hill Drive 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 2JB

Introduction May 2003
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 2JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartford Grammar School 129 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
194 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
317 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
366 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
427 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
516 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
885 m
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.1 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.27 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.4 km
River Mill Primary School 1.49 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.6 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.73 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.94 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.96 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.96 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.97 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.99 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.99 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 2JB - 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
4.53 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.57 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.57 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.64 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.76 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
4.76 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
4.84 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.87 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
4.9 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.93 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.93 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.93 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.94 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.95 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.95 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.95 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.95 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
4.96 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
5.01 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
5.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Dartford Girls' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 140 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 206 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 655 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 701 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 767 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 984 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.54 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.67 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.98 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.49 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44453500
Longitude 0.20551100
OS Easting 553369
OS Northing 0174034
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