Postcode DA1 2NU (Dartford)

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

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

The closest road name to DA1 2NU is Christchurch Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartford Girls' Grammar School and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to DA1 2NU (for ages 11 and under) is West Hill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dartford Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA1 2NU is White Cross Inn and is 4.74 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 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 171.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Christchurch Road 103 m
Pencroft Drive 136 m
Blenheim Road 137 m
Blenheim Close 137 m
Rosedene Close 156 m
Roseberry Gardens 161 m
Sullivan Close 193 m
Cross Road 202 m
Wyvern Close 213 m
Wellington Road 252 m
Nelson Road 255 m
Marlborough Road 290 m
Somerset Road 303 m
Devonshire Avenue 360 m
Baker Crescent 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 2NU

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 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
80 m
Dartford Grammar School 242 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
352 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
461 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
558 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
596 m
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
962 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
962 m
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.28 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.34 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.62 km
River Mill Primary School 1.64 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.75 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.86 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.88 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.88 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.9 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.1 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 2NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.6 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
4.6 km
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.66 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
4.68 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.7 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.7 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
4.74 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.75 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
4.8 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
5.02 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.04 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
5.04 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.04 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.04 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.09 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.09 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.09 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
5.09 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
5.13 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartford Girls' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Dartford Girls' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Dartford Boys' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 816 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 856 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 927 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.99 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.99 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.01 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.67 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.09 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 171.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 405,018 kWh - mean 28,930 kWh : median 22,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 2NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44402700
Longitude 0.20332800
OS Easting 553219
OS Northing 0173973
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 E33042870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2