Postcode DA11 8BL (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA11 8BL is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. DA11 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA11 8BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 DA11 8BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA11 8BL is Wombwell Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to DA11 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Painters Ash Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northfleet School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on February 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA11 8BL is Earl Grey and is 422 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA11 8BL 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 DA11 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA11 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Wombwell Gardens 21 m
Fortrye Close 31 m
The Hedgerows 69 m
Millfield Drive 80 m
Saunders Close 159 m
Harrowby Gardens 168 m
Sunninghill 201 m
Riversdale 206 m
Hatton Close 224 m
Chiffinch Gardens 238 m
Hardy Avenue 268 m
Chadwick Close 285 m
Old Perry Street 295 m
Earl Road 299 m
Snelling Avenue 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA11 8BL

Introduction July 1990
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 DA11 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northfleet School for Girls Good
(February 28, 2017)
389 m
Northfleet Technology College Good
(January 24, 2017)
499 m
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
743 m
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
817 m
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
826 m
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
839 m
Copperfield Academy Good
(May 6, 2021)
883 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.06 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.07 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.2 km
Springhead Park Primary School 1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet 1.3 km
Rosherville Church of England Academy 1.38 km
Bronte School 1.67 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.71 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.02 km
Lawn Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.02 km
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 2.21 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA11 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wombwell Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
0 m
Safeharbour Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
186 m
Mister Softee (DA08 SZU) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
370 m
Northfleet School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
389 m
Dene Holm House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
392 m
Earl Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 9, 2019
422 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
490 m
Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
490 m
Martins Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2019
490 m
Sodexo Ltd @ Northfleet Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
521 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
574 m
Pizza 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
574 m
R S Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
574 m
The Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
574 m
Wicked Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2020
574 m
Painters Ash Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
604 m
Bombay Tiffin Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2021
632 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
632 m
Happy Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2021
632 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA11 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Cygnet Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Cygnet Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Riversdale Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Ebbsfleet International Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.31 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.34 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA11 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 2.57 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Longfield Fruit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Courtwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Pigstles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Thirty Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Botany Marshes Wetland 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA11 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 146.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 101.7 17
300+ Mbps 91.7% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 167,670 kWh - mean 18,630 kWh : median 18,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA11 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42966800
Longitude 0.34631500
OS Easting 563206
OS Northing 0172685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20821
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Northfleet & Gravesend West ED
Electoral Ward Painters Ash
Local Authority District Gravesham
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 E07000109
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northfleet BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1