Postcode DA12 5AW (Gravesham)

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

DA12 5AW 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 5AW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DA12 5AW is Northridge Road which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sun Lane and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5AW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Farm Grill and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northridge Road 115 m
Central Avenue 123 m
Aintree Close 156 m
Smarts Road 162 m
Ascot Road 173 m
Ridgeway Avenue 182 m
Jellicoe Avenue West 200 m
Gatwick Road 241 m
School Road 255 m
Malvina Avenue 257 m
Kings Drive 269 m
Kitchener Avenue 293 m
Lingfield Road 305 m
Sun Lane 326 m
Queens Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5AW

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 5AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
277 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
761 m
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
908 m
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
908 m
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.07 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.19 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.24 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.3 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.32 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.43 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.46 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.46 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.46 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.49 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.5 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.54 km
Bronte School 1.67 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.74 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
213 m
Cake Innovations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
228 m
Kings Farm Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
266 m
Kings Farm Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
266 m
Pricefair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
266 m
Taste By Chianne @ Mid Kent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
268 m
Whitehill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
277 m
Standons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
334 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
367 m
Singlewell Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
367 m
Lime Minimart Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2021
477 m
The Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
509 m
Gravesham Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
576 m
The Kent Charcuterie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
580 m
Echo Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
581 m
Echo Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
581 m
Wing Hing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
581 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
593 m
Le Spice Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
593 m
Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sun Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Ridgeway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Ascot Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Northfleet Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.09 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.11 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 2.49 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 2.97 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.9 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 480,852 kWh - mean 13,357 kWh : median 12,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 133,201 kWh - mean 3,700 kWh : median 3,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42635000
Longitude 0.37176600
OS Easting 564987
OS Northing 0172373
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2