Postcode DA1 5AQ (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 5AQ is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA1 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 5AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DA1 5AQ is Mayfair Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Francis Road and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 851 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 5AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dartford Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of DA1 5AQ is Circus Tavern and is 4.57 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 3.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA1 5AQ 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 5AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA1 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Mayfair Road 18 m
Savoy Road 115 m
Burnham Road 135 m
Francis Road 146 m
A2026 162 m
Cairns Close 181 m
Papermill Lane 188 m
Holmleigh Avenue 200 m
Grosvenor Crescent 202 m
Lawson Gardens 207 m
Lawson Road 218 m
Chatsworth Road 256 m
Priory Close 263 m
Eleanor Close 267 m
Creek Mill Way 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 5AQ

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 5AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
221 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
575 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
727 m
Dartford Grammar School 742 m
River Mill Primary School 903 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
987 m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.21 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.36 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.53 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.61 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.72 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.86 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.86 km
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 1.91 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.02 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.25 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.25 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA1 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Lawson Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Alan Close Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Hallford Way Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 774 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 796 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 834 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 851 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.57 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.58 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA1 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 731 m
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.79 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.87 km
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.12 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Anchor Bay Bay 3.37 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.38 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA1 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.9 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 92 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 564,026 kWh - mean 12,001 kWh : median 10,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA1 5AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.45193600
Longitude 0.20933600
OS Easting 553610
OS Northing 0174865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1