Postcode DA1 3AU (Dartford) Terminated December 1992

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The postcode DA1 3AU is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in December 1992.DA1 3AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DA1 3AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA1 3AU is Marlborough Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Hill Primary Academy and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to DA1 3AU (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.

The local pub for residents of DA1 3AU is White Cross Inn and is 4.76 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 4.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marlborough Road 84 m
Nelson Road 94 m
Wellington Road 143 m
Lawrence Hill Gardens 147 m
Cross Road 149 m
Lawrence Hill Road 163 m
Stanham Road 201 m
Firmin Road 220 m
Raeburn Avenue 241 m
Gainsborough Avenue 252 m
Blenheim Road 261 m
Blenheim Close 261 m
The Homestead 277 m
Devonshire Avenue 286 m
Dartford Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 3AU

Introduction September 1991
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA1 3AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
38 m
Dartford Grammar School 302 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
428 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
451 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
686 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
786 m
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
850 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
894 m
River Mill Primary School 1.57 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.59 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.63 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.68 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.89 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.9 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.92 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.07 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.12 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.15 km
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 3AU - 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
4.45 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
4.48 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
4.48 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
4.5 km
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
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
4.69 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
4.76 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.77 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.79 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.79 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.79 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
4.88 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.88 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
4.9 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.92 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.92 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.92 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
4.92 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Hill Primary Academy Bus Stop/Station 30 m
West Hill Primary Academy Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Firmin Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Havelock Road North Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Dartford Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 909 m
Spital Street Taxi Rank 993 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Dartford Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.66 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.66 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 3AU - Data from Dec 2021

Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 1.49 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.4 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.44 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.85 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Sands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44699700
Longitude 0.20175800
OS Easting 553100
OS Northing 0174300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24604
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 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2