Postcode DA1 3AA (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 3AA is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA1 3AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 3AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA1 3AA is Kingsridge Gardens which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallford Way and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 3AA (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 3AA is Circus Tavern and is 4.88 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 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA1 3AA 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 3AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA1 3AA, and the approximate distance away.

Kingsridge Gardens 64 m
Priory Close 78 m
Kingswood Close 85 m
Hallford Way 135 m
King Edward Avenue 171 m
Priory Gardens 182 m
Lodge Avenue 190 m
Rayford Close 190 m
Gibbons Lane 192 m
Francis Road 225 m
Marcet Road 227 m
Grosvenor Crescent 233 m
West Hill Drive 239 m
Flanders Court 249 m
Lawford Gardens 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 3AA

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 3AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
248 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
403 m
Dartford Grammar School 411 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
456 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
692 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
711 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
896 m
River Mill Primary School 1.07 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.59 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.61 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.65 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.7 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.71 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.87 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.87 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.92 km
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 2.2 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.23 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 3AA - 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
4.02 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.05 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.05 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.11 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.4 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.4 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.4 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.41 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.41 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.45 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.45 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.45 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.45 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.48 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.54 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
4.54 km
Circus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
4.88 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.88 km
Greggs Meads Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
4.88 km
MRH Meads Retail Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

Hallford Way Bus Stop/Station 27 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 337 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 582 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 675 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 706 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 785 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.76 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.76 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.92 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 3AA - Data from Dec 2021

Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.03 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.12 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.18 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.45 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Anchor Bay Bay 3.65 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.71 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA1 3AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 99.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 572,296 kWh - mean 13,958 kWh : median 13,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 3AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44903700
Longitude 0.20807400
OS Easting 553532
OS Northing 0174540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24059
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 E33042868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2