Postcode DA12 5HQ (Gravesham)

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

DA12 5HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA12 5HQ is Canterbury Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Malvina Avenue and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5HQ (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 5HQ is The Echo and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Farm Grill and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canterbury Road 39 m
Sun Lane 84 m
Woodside Mews 97 m
Coombe Road 126 m
Malvina Avenue 153 m
Sharland Road 156 m
Whitehill Road 167 m
Echo Court 199 m
St Mary's Close 199 m
Smarts Road 213 m
Portland Avenue 225 m
Ferndale Road 230 m
Laurel Avenue 242 m
School Road 272 m
Porchfield Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5HQ

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 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
171 m
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
890 m
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
927 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 980 m
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.08 km
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
1.09 km
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.17 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.19 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.19 km
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.23 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.34 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.35 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.38 km
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.42 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Bronte School 1.47 km
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.49 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
171 m
Echo Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
230 m
Echo Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
230 m
Wing Hing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
230 m
Standons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
276 m
Cake Innovations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
291 m
No 84 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 22, 2021
296 m
The Kent Charcuterie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
299 m
Sheringham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
325 m
The Echo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
325 m
Kings Farm Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
343 m
Kings Farm Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
343 m
Pricefair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
343 m
Larchwood Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
420 m
Radish @ Nelson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
463 m
Old Prince Of Orange Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
467 m
Lime Minimart Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2021
478 m
Singlewell Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
479 m
Trokes Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
479 m
Park Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Malvina Avenue Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Malvina Avenue Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Hollybush Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Echo Square Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Kitchener Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Northfleet Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.8 km
West Street Pier Ferry 1.83 km
Town Pier Ferry 1.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 678 m
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 2.15 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 2.67 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 3.28 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 3.36 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 700,992 kWh - mean 13,481 kWh : median 13,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 183,786 kWh - mean 4,274 kWh : median 3,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42920600
Longitude 0.37463300
OS Easting 565176
OS Northing 0172697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27680
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesend East ED
Electoral Ward Central
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 E33043009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2