Postcode DA12 3BQ (Gravesham) Terminated June 1999

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The postcode DA12 3BQ is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in June 1999.DA12 3BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DA12 3BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 3BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DA12 3BQ is Brewers Road which is centered 205 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shorne Woods Country Park and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Sole Street Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Shorne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. 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 3BQ is The Rose And Crown and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brewers Road 205 m
Pale Park Lane 705 m
Watling Street 2.51 km
Gravesend Road 2.61 km
A226 6.51 km
A228 9.49 km
A2 16.42 km
A20 21.69 km
A21 28.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3BQ

Introduction July 1990
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA12 3BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Hall 1.06 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.5 km
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
1.95 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.47 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.61 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.69 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.69 km
Gad's Hill School 2.75 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.81 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.17 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 3.17 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.4 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.45 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
3.45 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.49 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.71 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
3.98 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.99 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.04 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
68 m
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
858 m
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.06 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.3 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.3 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.36 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.36 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.36 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.39 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.5 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.95 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.95 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
1.97 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
2.04 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
2.04 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.04 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.04 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.08 km
Nells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
2.2 km
Jeskyns Community Woodland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 5.48 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Higham Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.71 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.73 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Randall Wood Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Furzy Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Shorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Brewers Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Brices Plantation Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Shorne Common Rough Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Puckle Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
New Fish Pond Inland Water 904 m
Peggy Taylor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Fenn Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40422300
Longitude 0.41945100
OS Easting 568383
OS Northing 0170021
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27686
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2