Postcode DA12 2SS (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 2SS is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DA12 2SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 2SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 DA12 2SS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DA12 2SS is Albion Terrace which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albion Road and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 952 m away.

The closest primary school to DA12 2SS (for ages 11 and under) is Chantry Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gravesend Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 26, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA12 2SS is V's Punjabi Grill At The Canal Tavern and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kismet Kebab and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albion Terrace 22 m
Brunswick Walk 27 m
Augustine Road 70 m
Romulus Road 85 m
Russell Road 91 m
Albion Road 99 m
Canal Road 150 m
Prospect Place 164 m
St John's Road 167 m
Mastin Mews 190 m
Park Place 213 m
Admirals Way 218 m
Ordnance Road 219 m
Suffolk Road 220 m
Gordon Promenade East 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 2SS

Introduction June 1981
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 2SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
135 m
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
491 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 513 m
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
533 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
690 m
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
973 m
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.01 km
Bronte School 1.21 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.56 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.57 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.89 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.96 km
Copperfield Academy Good
(May 6, 2021)
2.2 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.21 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.43 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.48 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.49 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.49 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Chantry Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
135 m
Premier CJC Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2022
181 m
Milton Road Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
274 m
The Punjabi Chef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
316 m
V's Punjabi Grill At The Canal Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 23, 2021
316 m
Cushty's Cafe Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
331 m
Milano Groceries Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
391 m
The Jolly Drayman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
408 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
417 m
Creams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
417 m
FS Steakhouse Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
417 m
Kismet Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
417 m
Mila Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2020
417 m
Milton Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
417 m
Milton Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
417 m
R T Dosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
417 m
Saucy Dough Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2020
417 m
TJ's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
417 m
The Promenade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albion Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Albion Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Church Walk Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 927 m
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 952 m
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 955 m
Tilbury Town Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Town Pier Ferry 836 m
Town Pier Ferry 856 m
Town Pier Ferry 883 m
London Southend Airport Air 26.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 1.51 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 2.21 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
West Tilbury Marshes Wetland 2.76 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 2.91 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 3.06 km
Parsonage Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Hob Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Coalhouse Point Wetland 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.6 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 3 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 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% 21.4 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 20.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 42,957 kWh - mean 4,296 kWh : median 4,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 13,756 kWh - mean 1,528 kWh : median 1,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 2SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.44138100
Longitude 0.38050300
OS Easting 565540
OS Northing 0174064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11834
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 003E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1