Postcode DA12 2HU (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 2HU is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 2HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 DA12 2HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to DA12 2HU is Gerald Road which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey Road and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic Comprehensive. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA12 2HU 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 DA12 2HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA12 2HU, and the approximate distance away.

Gerald Road 129 m
Dickens Road 144 m
Denton Court Road 166 m
Rose Avenue 177 m
Abbey Road 184 m
Roehampton Close 238 m
Bellman Avenue 247 m
Ingoldsby Road 263 m
Thistle Road 278 m
Shamrock Road 364 m
Dering Way 383 m
Rochester Road 999 m
B261 1.53 km
A226 3.48 km
A228 13.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 2HU

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 DA12 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
300 m
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
389 m
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
503 m
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
521 m
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.08 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.08 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.35 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.36 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.42 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.56 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.64 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.71 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.71 km
Bronte School 1.98 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
2.12 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.15 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2.16 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
0 m
Kids Inc Nurseries School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Lion Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
0 m
Oriental Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
Solidkatering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2020
0 m
Usta Pizza Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
0 m
Gravesham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
113 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
113 m
New Life Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
375 m
Chartwells @ St Johns Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
389 m
Sodexo Ltd @ St Johns Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
389 m
Bright Beginnings Nursery @ NK College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
412 m
Link 19 Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2021
456 m
Hunky Dory Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
456 m
Kenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
456 m
Masums Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2021
456 m
News Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
456 m
Peking Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Dickens Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Lion Garage Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Old Road East Bus Stop/Station 318 m
St John's School Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.81 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.81 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 2HU - Data from Dec 2021

Westcourt Marshes Wetland 875 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 1.46 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 2.02 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 2.17 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
West Tilbury Marshes Wetland 3.3 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Shorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Shorne Marshes Wetland 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 99.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 5% 77.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 95% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 449,163 kWh - mean 16,042 kWh : median 14,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43513600
Longitude 0.39039400
OS Easting 566250
OS Northing 0173392
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10502
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesend East ED
Electoral Ward Riverside
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4C2