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The postcode DA12 4BU is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DA12 4BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 4BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to DA12 4BU is Dorset Crescent which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Rise and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to DA12 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Riverview Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022. 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 4BU is Gravesend Boat and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lotus House and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 102.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DA12 4BU is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA12 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA12 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA12 4BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA12 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 231 m |
| Riverview Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 231 m |
| Tymberwood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 237 m |
| Thamesview School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 624 m |
| Westcourt Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 989 m |
| King's Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Ifield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (May 1, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Singlewell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Whitehill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Gravesend Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 26, 2015) | 1.74 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Saint George's Church of England School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Chantry Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.3 km |
| Shears Green Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.35 km | |
| Shears Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Pier View Academy | Special school | 11-25 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 231 m | |
| Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 231 m | |
| Chartwells @Tymberwood Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Gravesend Boat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 462 m | |
| J.K Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 490 m | |
| The Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Village Kebab House Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 490 m | |
| Wimborne House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 496 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 510 m | |
| Bala Little Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 572 m | |
| Riverview Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 572 m | |
| Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 624 m | |
| View Point Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 624 m | |
| Fry Family Ice Cream N590 WAW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 632 m | |
| Westcourt Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 642 m | |
| Cascades Leisure Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 652 m | |
| Regans Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 652 m | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 660 m | |
| Jassal Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 660 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Rise | 91 m | |
| The Rise | 105 m | |
| St Francis Avenue | 122 m | |
| St Francis Avenue | 142 m | |
| St Margaret's Crescent | 246 m | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Bath Street | 2.87 km | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Sole Street Rail Station | 4.38 km | |
| Town Pier | 2.93 km | |
| Town Pier | 2.97 km | |
| Town Pier | 2.98 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 27.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Claylane Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Harts Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Brummelhill Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Westcourt Marshes | 2.04 km | |
| Henhurst Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Randall Heath | 2.15 km | |
| Winstead Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Great Clane Lane Marshes | 2.21 km | |
| Gravelhill Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 2.26 km | |
| New Fish Pond | 2.32 km | |
| Shorne Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Brices Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Chambers Hill Wood | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.5 Mbps | 102.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.3 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DA12 4BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.42186100 |
| Longitude | 0.38960100 |
| OS Easting | 566241 |
| OS Northing | 0171914 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gravesham |
| County Electorial Division | Gravesend East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Westcourt |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000109 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gravesend BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043015 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gravesham 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gravesham 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |