Postcode DA12 3LJ (Gravesham)

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

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

The closest road name to DA12 3LJ is The Ridgeway which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Racefield Close and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Higham Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 3LJ (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 3LJ is The See Ho and is 582 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 2.11 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 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridgeway 31 m
Racefield Close 147 m
Pondfield Lane 165 m
Woodlands Lane 183 m
Tanyard Hill 431 m
Brewers Road 871 m
Gravesend Road 1.82 km
Watling Street 3.25 km
A226 7.09 km
A228 9.58 km
A2 15.74 km
A20 21.33 km
A21 29.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.04 km
Cobham Hall 1.5 km
Gad's Hill School 1.94 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.53 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 2.53 km
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
2.63 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.71 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.87 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.98 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
3.22 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.23 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.23 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.27 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.32 km
Elaine Primary School 3.48 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
3.65 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.79 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.83 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.86 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Racefield Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 820 m
Shorne Woods Country Park Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Higham Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.08 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.09 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shorne Common Rough Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Puckle Hill Hill Or Mountain 260 m
Furzy Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Brewers Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Fenn Wood Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Randall Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Dunbar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Peggy Taylor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Shorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 3LJ - 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 51.40595900
Longitude 0.43073000
OS Easting 569161
OS Northing 0170240
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