Postcode DA12 5AB (Gravesham)

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The postcode DA12 5AB is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA12 5AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA12 5AB is Ferndale Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hammonds Corner and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic Comprehensive. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA12 5AB is Old Prince Of Orange and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Farm Grill and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA12 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA12 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Ferndale Road 36 m
Portland Avenue 102 m
Lingfield Road 137 m
Cross Lane East 157 m
Malvina Avenue 165 m
Gatwick Road 202 m
Central Avenue 245 m
Devonshire Road 247 m
Smarts Road 265 m
Alfred Road 269 m
Echo Court 291 m
Leigh Road 306 m
Sun Lane 309 m
Cross Lane West 311 m
Hillingdon Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5AB

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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
361 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
677 m
Wrotham Road Primary School 937 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 988 m
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.1 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.1 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.12 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.23 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.24 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.27 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.27 km
Bronte School 1.31 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.42 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.43 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.67 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.72 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Innovations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
146 m
Lime Minimart Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2021
215 m
Singlewell Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
274 m
Trokes Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
274 m
Park Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
275 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
281 m
Singlewell Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
281 m
Echo Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
314 m
Echo Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
314 m
Wing Hing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
314 m
Old Prince Of Orange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
335 m
Whitehill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
361 m
No 84 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
390 m
Taste By Chianne @ Mid Kent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
422 m
Larchwood Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
452 m
Radish @ Nelson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
460 m
Standons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
482 m
TRM Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
484 m
Kings Farm Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
500 m
Kings Farm Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Hammonds Corner Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Hammonds Corner Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Malvina Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Malvina Avenue Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Northfleet Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.72 km
West Street Pier Ferry 1.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.78 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 576 m
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 2.36 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 2.91 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 3.32 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 3.5 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.9 Mbps 122.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 84,581 kWh - mean 16,916 kWh : median 16,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42959600
Longitude 0.37091300
OS Easting 564916
OS Northing 0172732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24243
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesend East ED
Electoral Ward Whitehill
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1