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The postcode DA12 5LS is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA12 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DA12 5LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to DA12 5LS is Whitehill Parade which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Parade and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 2.07 km away.
The closest primary school to DA12 5LS (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 Le Spice Indian Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DA12 5LS is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA12 5LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA12 5LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA12 5LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA12 5LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 487 m |
| King's Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 717 m |
| Ifield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (May 1, 2018) | 717 m |
| Riverview Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 877 m |
| Riverview Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 877 m |
| Tymberwood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 901 m |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Westcourt Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Thamesview School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Saint George's Church of England School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Singlewell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Gravesend Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 26, 2015) | 1.44 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Shears Green Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Shears Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Chantry Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA12 5LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Le Spice Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Touro Off Licence & Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Wimborne House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 247 m | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 316 m | |
| Kings Farm Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Kings Farm Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Pricefair | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Standons Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Whitehill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 487 m | |
| Central Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 503 m | |
| The Kent Charcuterie Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 519 m | |
| Hungry Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 599 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 599 m | |
| Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 599 m | |
| Save On | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 599 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The Ark & Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 599 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA12 5LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehill Parade | 52 m | |
| Ivy Close | 209 m | |
| Lamorna Avenue | 274 m | |
| Kings Drive | 344 m | |
| Ash Road | 355 m | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Bath Street | 2.28 km | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Gravesend Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Northfleet Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| Town Pier | 2.4 km | |
| West Street Pier | 2.44 km | |
| Town Pier | 2.46 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 27.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 48.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA12 5LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Claylane Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Westcourt Marshes | 2.2 km | |
| Henhurst Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Chalk Hole Shaw | 2.45 km | |
| Winstead Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Great Clane Lane Marshes | 2.57 km | |
| Harts Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Brummelhill Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Huntondown Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Gravelhill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Randall Heath | 2.85 km | |
| New Fish Pond | 2.95 km | |
| Henhurst Lake | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA12 5LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 30.6 Mbps | 70.63 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 52.2 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.42438200 |
| Longitude | 0.37972000 |
| OS Easting | 565545 |
| OS Northing | 0172172 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000109 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gravesend BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043015 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gravesham 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gravesham 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |