Postcode DA1 5FS (Dartford)

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The postcode DA1 5FS is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 2011 and is an active postcode. DA1 5FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA1 5FS 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 5FS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DA1 5FS is Avonmouth Road which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Base and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 440 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 5FS (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 5FS is Circus Tavern and is 4.53 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 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avonmouth Road 107 m
Priory Road 117 m
Victoria Road 159 m
Kenwyn Road 183 m
Humber Road 190 m
Flanders Court 242 m
Anne Of Cleves Road 245 m
A2026 264 m
Creek Mill Way 293 m
James Smith Court 317 m
Cairns Close 338 m
Francis Road 341 m
Hythe Street 348 m
Priory Hill 377 m
Riverside Way 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 5FS

Introduction July 2011
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 5FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
590 m
River Mill Primary School 598 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
644 m
Dartford Grammar School 813 m
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
822 m
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
935 m
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.05 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.1 km
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.1 km
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.23 km
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 1.79 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.82 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.83 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.97 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.12 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.16 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.28 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Base Bus Stop/Station 64 m
The Base Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Prospect Place Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 386 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 484 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 494 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 440 m
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.97 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 697 m
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.98 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.16 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.18 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.6 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Anchor Bay Bay 3.71 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.45018800
Longitude 0.21482100
OS Easting 553995
OS Northing 0174682
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17899
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: 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