Postcode DA12 3LB (Gravesham)

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

DA12 3LB 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 3LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DA12 3LB is Pale Park Lane which is centered 262 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Racefield Close and is 558 m away. The closest railway station is Higham Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3LB (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 3LB is The See Ho and is 839 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pale Park Lane 262 m
Pondfield Lane 312 m
The Ridgeway 354 m
Woodlands Lane 478 m
Brewers Road 614 m
Gravesend Road 2.11 km
Watling Street 3.13 km
A226 7.09 km
A228 9.3 km
A2 15.8 km
A20 21.21 km
A21 28.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobham Hall 1.16 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.35 km
Gad's Hill School 2.2 km
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
2.32 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.56 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.56 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.78 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.94 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.23 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.24 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.24 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.3 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.32 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
3.36 km
Elaine Primary School 3.53 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.67 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.67 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
3.72 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.82 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 3LB - 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
668 m
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
839 m
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.16 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.22 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.22 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.22 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.35 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.46 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.88 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.88 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.88 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.32 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.32 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.43 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
2.44 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
2.44 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.44 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.44 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Regans Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
2.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Higham Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.18 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.19 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brewers Wood Woodland Or Forest 108 m
Puckle Hill Hill Or Mountain 170 m
Shorne Common Rough Woodland Or Forest 307 m
Furzy Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Peggy Taylor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Randall Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Fenn Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Shorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dunbar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Brices Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40332100
Longitude 0.42829000
OS Easting 569001
OS Northing 0169941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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