Postcode DA12 4EL (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 4EL is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 4EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 4EL 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 4EL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DA12 4EL is St Chad's Drive which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margaret's Crescent and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 4EL (for ages 11 and under) is Tymberwood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 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 4EL is View Point Community Centre and is 648 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Chef and is 532 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.7 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 4EL 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 4EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA12 4EL, and the approximate distance away.

St Chad's Drive 62 m
St Margaret's Crescent 109 m
Freeman Road 228 m
St Dunstan's Drive 234 m
St Hilda's Way 259 m
St Aidan's Way 284 m
Cerne Road 317 m
Medhurst Gardens 328 m
St Gregory's Crescent 338 m
Medhurst Crescent 358 m
St Benedict's Avenue 417 m
Cervia Way 426 m
Valley Drive 583 m
Rochester Road 963 m
Watling Street 1.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 4EL

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 4EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
286 m
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
589 m
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
623 m
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
623 m
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
648 m
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
947 m
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.12 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.28 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.32 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.32 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.39 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.58 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.76 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.98 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.08 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 2.14 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.39 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.5 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 4EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fry Family Ice Cream N590 WAW Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
234 m
Westcourt Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
272 m
Chartwells @Tymberwood Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
286 m
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
450 m
Hungry Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
532 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
532 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
532 m
Save On Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
532 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
532 m
The Ark & Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
532 m
Valley Drive Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
532 m
Valley Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
532 m
Westcourt School Catering Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
589 m
Wimborne House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
596 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
623 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
623 m
Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
648 m
View Point Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
648 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2021
751 m
Hunky Dory Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
751 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 4EL - Data from Apr 2022

St Margaret's Crescent Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St Margaret's Crescent Bus Stop/Station 171 m
St Dunstan's Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St Dunstan's Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
St Gregory's Crescent Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.64 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.69 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 4EL - Data from Dec 2021

Westcourt Marshes Wetland 1.65 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 1.88 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 2.46 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 2.57 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
New Fish Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Shorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 4EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 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 0% 26 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 442,797 kWh - mean 11,070 kWh : median 11,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 178,768 kWh - mean 4,256 kWh : median 3,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 4EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42537000
Longitude 0.39084800
OS Easting 566315
OS Northing 0172307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7027
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2