Postcode DA1 5HU (Dartford)

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

DA1 5HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 5HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DA1 5HU is Temple Hill which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Temple Hill and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Dartford Rail Station, 566 m away.

The closest primary school to DA1 5HU (for ages 11 and under) is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Leigh UTC. The last OFSTED inspection on February 2, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Essex Pizzeria And Coffee and is 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Temple Hill 51 m
Mallard Close 93 m
Temple Hill Square 109 m
Hill View 130 m
Oakes Crescent 144 m
Peary Mead 151 m
Knights Manor Way 169 m
Perrin Road 181 m
Falcon Close 186 m
Burroughs Drive 189 m
Foster Drive 199 m
Shackleton Drive 228 m
Richmond Lane 229 m
Scott Close 253 m
Hilltop Gardens 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA1 5HU

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 5HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
448 m
Temple Hill Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
450 m
River Mill Primary School 456 m
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
862 m
The Leigh UTC Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.16 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.23 km
Westgate Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.27 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Dartford Science & Technology College Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.44 km
Dartford Grammar School 1.5 km
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School 1.52 km
Stone Lodge School 1.53 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
1.54 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.63 km
West Hill Primary Academy Good
(October 1, 2021)
1.69 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.73 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.02 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 2.19 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA1 5HU - 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
3.42 km
John's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
3.46 km
Essex Pizzeria And Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
3.52 km
Purfleet General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
3.52 km
May's Catering Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
3.67 km
May's Event Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.67 km
The Backstage Centre Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.67 km
The Fleet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2021
3.67 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
3.74 km
Ruby's Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2021
3.97 km
The Tastesmiths Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
3.97 km
Capital Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.03 km
Johns Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
4.03 km
McColl's Retail Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.03 km
Woodlands Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
4.05 km
GXO Logistics Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.09 km
RSPB Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
4.14 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Tesco Distribution Centre - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.14 km
Hotel Ibis Uk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Temple Hill Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Temple Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Temple Hill West Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Temple Hill West Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Temple Hill Square Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 590 m
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 803 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 903 m
Dartford Rail Station Rail 566 m
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Stone Crossing Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.56 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.72 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 965 m
Brooklands Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.2 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.25 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.82 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Stone Ness Wetland 3.96 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Anchor Bay Bay 4.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44961100
Longitude 0.22619300
OS Easting 554789
OS Northing 0174642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15536
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Dartford North East ED
Electoral Ward Temple 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: 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 E33042877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2