Postcode DA12 5AF (Gravesham)

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

DA12 5AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA12 5AF is Lingfield Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hammonds Corner and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5AF (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 Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA12 5AF is Old Prince Of Orange and is 357 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lingfield Road 88 m
Ferndale Road 136 m
Mead Road 157 m
Alfred Road 163 m
Gatwick Road 167 m
Portland Avenue 195 m
Cross Lane West 213 m
Cross Lane East 216 m
Leigh Road 237 m
Malvina Avenue 249 m
Devonshire Road 255 m
Hillingdon Road 257 m
Central Avenue 266 m
The Fairway 326 m
Smarts Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5AF

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 5AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
447 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
570 m
Wrotham Road Primary School 924 m
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.04 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.05 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.14 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.21 km
Bronte School 1.28 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.29 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.29 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.31 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.44 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.47 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.59 km
Copperfield Academy Good
(May 6, 2021)
1.63 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.76 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lime Minimart Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2021
114 m
Cake Innovations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
164 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
190 m
Singlewell Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
190 m
Park Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
239 m
Singlewell Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
256 m
Trokes Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
256 m
Old Prince Of Orange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
357 m
Taste By Chianne @ Mid Kent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
370 m
Echo Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
409 m
Echo Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
409 m
Wing Hing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
409 m
Whitehill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
447 m
Woodlands Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
457 m
TRM Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
458 m
No 84 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
483 m
Radish @ Nelson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
524 m
Larchwood Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
527 m
Sunnyside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
550 m
Standons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hammonds Corner Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Hammonds Corner Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Trosley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Northfleet Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.73 km
West Street Pier Ferry 1.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 593 m
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 2.47 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 3.01 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 3.26 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.6 Mbps 140.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 503,695 kWh - mean 13,992 kWh : median 12,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42950100
Longitude 0.36941300
OS Easting 564810
OS Northing 0172718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21992
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Northfleet & Gravesend West ED
Electoral Ward Woodlands
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 005F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2