Postcode DA11 8QB (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA11 8QB is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA11 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA11 8QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DA11 8QB is Chadwick Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riversdale and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to DA11 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is Shears Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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 8QB is Earl Grey and is 547 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chadwick Close 65 m
Harrowby Gardens 99 m
Hatton Close 114 m
Saunders Close 115 m
Sunninghill 136 m
Riversdale 150 m
Chiffinch Gardens 197 m
Bucks Cross Road 201 m
The Hedgerows 201 m
Snelling Avenue 202 m
Hardy Avenue 210 m
Everest Close 210 m
Tensing Avenue 222 m
Greenhill Road 235 m
Hunt Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA11 8QB

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 DA11 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
564 m
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
578 m
Northfleet School for Girls Good
(February 28, 2017)
590 m
Northfleet Technology College Good
(January 24, 2017)
754 m
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
769 m
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
822 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
844 m
Copperfield Academy Good
(May 6, 2021)
1.02 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.18 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.29 km
Springhead Park Primary School 1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet 1.55 km
Rosherville Church of England Academy 1.59 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.64 km
Bronte School 1.67 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.8 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
2.11 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 2.13 km
Lawn Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dene Holm House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
155 m
Wombwell Hall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
263 m
Safeharbour Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
332 m
Mister Softee (DA08 SZU) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
340 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
523 m
Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
523 m
Martins Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2019
523 m
Earl Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 9, 2019
547 m
10 Till 10 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
556 m
Ama's Mobile Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
556 m
Jacks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
556 m
The Paper Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
556 m
Yaqub Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 20, 2021
556 m
Shears Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
564 m
Principal Catering @ Shears Green Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
578 m
Northfleet School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
590 m
House Of Mercy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
593 m
Mayflower Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
620 m
St George's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
634 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
641 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riversdale Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Riversdale Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Tensing Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Tensing Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Dene Holm Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Ebbsfleet International Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.32 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.35 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.36 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 2.77 km
Longfield Fruit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Courtwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Pigstles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Thirty Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Bushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 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% 14 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 128,706 kWh - mean 9,193 kWh : median 8,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA11 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42816200
Longitude 0.34923000
OS Easting 563414
OS Northing 0172524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20133
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northfleet BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2