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The postcode DA1 5AJ is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA1 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DA1 5AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to DA1 5AJ is Kenwyn Road which is centered 169 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Base and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 435 m away.
The closest primary school to DA1 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is River Mill Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dartford Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of DA1 5AJ is Circus Tavern and is 4.42 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 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DA1 5AJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA1 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA1 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA1 5AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA1 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Mill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 466 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 721 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 729 m |
| Westgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 925 m |
| Dartford Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 944 m | |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 974 m |
| West Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 1, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| The Leigh UTC | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Dartford Science & Technology College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 20, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Dartford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| The Gateway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Oakfield Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Wentworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| The Leigh Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| The Brent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Stone Lodge School | Academy | 11-19 | 2.22 km | |
| North Kent College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group UK And Ireland - Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Essex Pizzeria And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2021 | 3.61 km | |
| Purfleet General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 3.61 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| John's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 3.84 km | |
| May's Catering Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 3.93 km | |
| May's Event Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 3.93 km | |
| The Backstage Centre Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 3.93 km | |
| The Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2021 | 3.93 km | |
| Capital Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 4.03 km | |
| Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2020 | 4.03 km | |
| McColl's Retail Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.03 km | |
| RSPB Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 4.08 km | |
| Woodlands Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 4.08 km | |
| Ruby's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| The Tastesmiths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| Circus Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Greggs Meads Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 4.42 km | |
| MRH Meads Retail Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2021 | 4.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Base | 190 m | |
| The Base | 199 m | |
| Prospect Place | 373 m | |
| Francis Road | 401 m | |
| Mill Pond Road | 417 m | |
| Dartford Rail Station | 387 m | |
| Hythe Street | 550 m | |
| Kent Road | 564 m | |
| Dartford Rail Station | 435 m | |
| Slade Green Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Slade Green Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 10.01 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 36.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dartford Fresh Marshes | 610 m | |
| Brooklands Lake | 1.66 km | |
| Dartford Salt Marshes | 1.92 km | |
| Dartford Marshes | 2.09 km | |
| Crayford Marshes | 2.13 km | |
| Brickhill Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Bigs Hill Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Crayford Ness | 3.54 km | |
| Anchor Bay | 3.7 km | |
| Martens Grove | 3.71 km | |
| Rowhill Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Churchfield Wood | 4 km | |
| Eighty Oak Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Great Mount | 4.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA1 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.8 Mbps | 62.9 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 19.8 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 73.6 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for DA1 5AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.45079500 |
| Longitude | 0.21642000 |
| OS Easting | 554106 |
| OS Northing | 0174753 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dartford |
| County Electorial Division | Dartford West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Burnham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000107 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bexley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dartford 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dartford 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |