Postcode DA12 3BH (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 3BH is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 3BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 3BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DA12 3BH is Scotland Yard which is centered 146 m away.

The closest railway station is Sole Street Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3BH (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 Thamesview School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 20, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA12 3BH is The Darnley Arms and is 1.15 km 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scotland Yard 146 m
Halfpence Lane 801 m
Watling Street 1.5 km
A226 5.74 km
A228 9.44 km
A2 17.5 km
A20 22.27 km
A21 28.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.18 km
Cobham Hall 1.39 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.72 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.25 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.25 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.37 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.54 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.64 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.67 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
2.67 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.37 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.5 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.76 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.8 km
Gad's Hill School 4.05 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
4.1 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.1 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.12 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.15 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
464 m
Jeskyns Community Woodland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.03 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
1.15 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.15 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.15 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
1.15 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.18 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.18 km
Nells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.22 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.24 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.39 km
Watling Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.59 km
Mackenzie Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
1.72 km
Principals Catering Consultants @ Singlewell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.72 km
Bala Little Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.98 km
Riverview Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.98 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.01 km
J.K Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.39 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.43 km
West Street Pier Ferry 5.43 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chambers Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 207 m
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 257 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Ashenbank Pond Inland Water 412 m
New Fish Pond Inland Water 477 m
Ashenbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Brices Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Shorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Henhurst Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 80%
5-10 Mbps 20%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40091400
Longitude 0.40152000
OS Easting 567148
OS Northing 0169612
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18534
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2