Postcode DA12 4LB (Gravesham)

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

DA12 4LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DA12 4LB is Cruden Road which is centered 203 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barr Road and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 4LB (for ages 11 and under) is Westcourt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. 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 4LB is View Point Community Centre and is 639 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hunky Dory Fish Bar and is 679 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA12 4LB 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 4LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cruden Road 203 m
Rochester Road 295 m
Bourne Road 296 m
Barr Road 302 m
Hibernia Drive 348 m
Cervia Way 398 m
Chalk Road 430 m
Medhurst Crescent 433 m
Thong Lane 1.29 km
Watling Street 2.38 km
A226 4.33 km
A228 12.3 km
A2 18.56 km
A20 24.49 km
A21 30.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 4LB

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 4LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
639 m
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
713 m
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
798 m
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.17 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.17 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.26 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.42 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.61 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.82 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.06 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
2.06 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.13 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 2.14 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.2 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.53 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.53 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 2.62 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.78 km
Bronte School 3 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bobs Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
505 m
Chalk 'N' Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
505 m
City Praise Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
512 m
Westcourt Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
530 m
Greggs @ Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
589 m
White Hart Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
589 m
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
620 m
North Kent College Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
638 m
The Gallery Restaurant @ NK College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
638 m
Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
639 m
View Point Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
639 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2021
679 m
Hunky Dory Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
679 m
Kenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
679 m
Masums Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2021
679 m
News Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
679 m
Peking Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
679 m
Westcourt School Catering Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
713 m
Fry Family Ice Cream N590 WAW Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
714 m
Bright Beginnings Nursery @ NK College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barr Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Barr Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Thong Lane Bottom Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Thong Lane Bottom Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Medhurst Crescent Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 3 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 5.1 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Higham Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.93 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.93 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 1.2 km
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 1.22 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 1.71 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 1.9 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Cats Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Randall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Shorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
New Fish Pond Inland Water 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 142.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99 16
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 488,561 kWh - mean 16,285 kWh : median 16,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 165,806 kWh - mean 5,181 kWh : median 3,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 4LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42759300
Longitude 0.40127900
OS Easting 567034
OS Northing 0172578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11071
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1