Postcode DA12 3BG (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 3BG is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. DA12 3BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 3BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DA12 3BG is The Street which is centered 201 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Sole Street Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3BG (for ages 11 and under) is Cobham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 15, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Meopham School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA12 3BG is The Darnley Arms and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DA12 3BG 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 3BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA12 3BG, and the approximate distance away.

The Street 201 m
Lawrence Drive 209 m
Battle Street 357 m
Batt's Road 558 m
A228 8.31 km
A2 17.36 km
A20 21.5 km
A21 26.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3BG

Introduction June 2000
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 3BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
256 m
Cobham Hall 1.51 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.7 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.18 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.22 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.43 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.43 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.56 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.62 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
3.62 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.63 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.67 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.76 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.91 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.15 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.15 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.46 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 4.46 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.57 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
145 m
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
145 m
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
145 m
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
145 m
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
256 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
256 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.24 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.29 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.29 km
Ye Little Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2019
1.49 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.51 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.62 km
Anya's Thai Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.62 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.62 km
Jeskyns Community Woodland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.69 km
Glow Cafe @ Luddesdown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.94 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.94 km
Glow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.02 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.11 km
Camer Park Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 287 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.51 km
West Street Pier Ferry 6.55 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 3BG - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Middlefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Batt's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Ashenbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Cobhambury Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Ashenbank Pond Inland Water 881 m
Winterham Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Millfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Chambers Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cobhambury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Henhurst Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Boghurst Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Elliston Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 3BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.38944600
Longitude 0.39892100
OS Easting 567009
OS Northing 0168331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22571
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesham Rural ED
Electoral Ward Shorne, Cobham and Luddesdown
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cobham (Gravesham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3