Postcode DA1 2SN (Dartford)

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

DA1 2SN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2SN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA1 2SN is Hazel Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cedar Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DA1 2SN (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 2SN is White Cross Inn and is 5.05 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 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazel Road 99 m
Oakfield Park Road 147 m
Oakfield Place 157 m
Cedar Road 185 m
Hawthorn Road 216 m
Myrtle Road 236 m
The Spires 248 m
Carsington Gardens 249 m
Beech Road 258 m
Acacia Road 271 m
Meadowside 306 m
Elm Close 324 m
Church Hill 345 m
Elm Road 366 m
Ash Road 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 2SN

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 2SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
59 m
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
549 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
784 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.01 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.15 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.19 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.27 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Dartford Grammar School 1.35 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.48 km
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.58 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.72 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.96 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.07 km
River Mill Primary School 2.23 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.35 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Joydens Wood Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
4.88 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
4.97 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
4.97 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
5 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
5.05 km
Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
5.4 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
5.4 km
Swanley Service Station, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.4 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
5.46 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
5.47 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
5.47 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
5.62 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.69 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.69 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.69 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
5.69 km
Bedensfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2019
5.69 km
Flippin' Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.69 km
Jaimee News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.69 km
Royal Radhuny Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cedar Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Cedar Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Hazel Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Oakfield Place Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Spital Street Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Kent Road Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Dartford Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.21 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.21 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 11.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brooklands Lake Inland Water 699 m
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 2.39 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.5 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.76 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ram's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 208,490 kWh - mean 17,374 kWh : median 15,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 2SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43409600
Longitude 0.21116500
OS Easting 553795
OS Northing 0172885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Wilmington ED
Electoral Ward Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
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 E33038306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2