Postcode DA12 3LD (Gravesham)

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

DA12 3LD 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 3LD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to DA12 3LD is Pondfield Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Racefield Close and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Higham Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3LD (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 3LD is The See Ho and is 500 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 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pondfield Lane 30 m
The Ridgeway 139 m
Racefield Close 247 m
Woodlands Lane 335 m
Bowesden Lane 351 m
Tanyard Hill 531 m
Pale Park Lane 534 m
Peartree Lane 949 m
Gravesend Road 1.77 km
Watling Street 3.38 km
A226 7.25 km
A228 9.46 km
A2 15.59 km
M2 17.94 km
A20 21.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3LD

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 3LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.15 km
Cobham Hall 1.48 km
Gad's Hill School 1.87 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.37 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.37 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.56 km
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
2.65 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.96 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.03 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
3.09 km
Elaine Primary School 3.33 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.39 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.39 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.43 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.46 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
3.51 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.64 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.71 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.71 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
500 m
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
961 m
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.03 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.03 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.03 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.15 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.48 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.62 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.76 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.2 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.2 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.51 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.65 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.65 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
2.78 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
2.78 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.78 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
2.78 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
Regans Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 891 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 896 m
Higham Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.24 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.25 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Puckle Hill Hill Or Mountain 192 m
Shorne Common Rough Woodland Or Forest 278 m
Brewers Wood Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Furzy Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Fenn Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Dunbar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Randall Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Peggy Taylor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 4 Mbps 7.61 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 33.3% 21.1 3.1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 35 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 413,344 kWh - mean 45,927 kWh : median 43,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 106,520 kWh - mean 11,836 kWh : median 9,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 3LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40496200
Longitude 0.43241700
OS Easting 569282
OS Northing 0170133
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Shorne Ridgeway BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shorne Ridgeway BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1