Postcode DA12 5EX (Gravesham)

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

DA12 5EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5EX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DA12 5EX is Miskin Way which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thistledown and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Sole Street Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5EX (for ages 11 and under) is Singlewell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 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 5EX is The George and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish Bar and is 670 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Miskin Way 113 m
Livingstone Gardens 177 m
Ifield Way 191 m
The Hollies 195 m
Cobsdene 204 m
The Glades 217 m
Mackenzie Way 230 m
Scott Road 232 m
Kilndown 257 m
Winters Croft 283 m
Hever Court Road 315 m
Hever Court Road 373 m
Watling Street 378 m
Read Way 385 m
Franklin Road 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5EX

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 5EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
87 m
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
868 m
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
868 m
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
967 m
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
967 m
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.37 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.54 km
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.8 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.14 km
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.34 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.34 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.36 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.38 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.7 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.71 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
2.76 km
Cobham Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2012)
2.8 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 2.91 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.99 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mackenzie Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
87 m
Principals Catering Consultants @ Singlewell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
87 m
Watling Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
343 m
Best Western Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
429 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
429 m
Hever Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
588 m
Nells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
588 m
Golden Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
670 m
Jassal Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
670 m
Livingstone Road Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
670 m
Elite Venue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
789 m
Ifield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
868 m
Kings Farm Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
868 m
Gravesend Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
952 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
967 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Riverview Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
967 m
J.K Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.01 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.01 km
The Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.01 km
Village Kebab House Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thistledown Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Thistledown Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Mackenzie Way Shops Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Apsledene Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Apsledene Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Sole Street Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Town Pier Ferry 3.76 km
West Street Pier Ferry 3.79 km
Town Pier Ferry 3.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Henhurst Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chambers Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
New Fish Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 68.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.1 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 270,820 kWh - mean 8,736 kWh : median 9,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 90,263 kWh - mean 2,912 kWh : median 2,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41228300
Longitude 0.38293100
OS Easting 565814
OS Northing 0170834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesend East ED
Electoral Ward Singlewell
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gravesend BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1