Postcode DA12 5QF (Gravesham)

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

DA12 5QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5QF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DA12 5QF is Lamorna Avenue which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamorna Avenue and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Gravesend Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to DA12 5QF (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 5QF is The Echo and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Chef and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lamorna Avenue 117 m
Wye Road 138 m
Arnold Road 143 m
Hillside Avenue 146 m
Hollybush Road 155 m
Thomas Drive 188 m
Dorchester Road 204 m
Evesham Road 218 m
Porchfield Close 219 m
Laurel Avenue 257 m
Avon Close 258 m
Whitehill Road 288 m
The Curlews 309 m
Taunton Vale 317 m
Exeter Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA12 5QF

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 5QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
413 m
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Good
(May 15, 2018)
637 m
Westcourt Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
822 m
Gravesend Grammar School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
993 m
Tymberwood Academy Good
(February 23, 2017)
995 m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Good
(April 17, 2018)
998 m
Riverview Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.14 km
Riverview Junior School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.14 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.14 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.16 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
1.16 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Thamesview School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.41 km
Wrotham Road Primary School 1.41 km
Chantry Community Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.46 km
Pier View Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.76 km
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Bronte School 1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kent Charcuterie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
161 m
Hungry Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
291 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
291 m
Mia's Of Sidcup Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
291 m
Save On Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
291 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
291 m
The Ark & Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
291 m
Valley Drive Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
291 m
Valley Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
291 m
Standons Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
347 m
Whitehill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
413 m
Sheringham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
429 m
The Echo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
429 m
Kings Farm Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
444 m
Kings Farm Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
444 m
Pricefair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
444 m
Orchard Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
447 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
449 m
Le Spice Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
449 m
Lucky Jade Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamorna Avenue Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Hollybush Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Kitchener Avenue Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Gravesend Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Bath Street Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.26 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Gravesend Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Tilbury Town Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.02 km
West Street Pier Ferry 2.06 km
Town Pier Ferry 2.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Westcourt Marshes Wetland 1.84 km
Claylane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Great Clane Lane Marshes Wetland 2.29 km
Harts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Brummelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Henhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Chalk Hole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Winstead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Eastcourt Marshes Wetland 2.93 km
Filborough Marshes Wetland 2.96 km
Randall Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Gravelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 129.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 16.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.2 17
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 372,484 kWh - mean 12,416 kWh : median 11,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA12 5QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42834000
Longitude 0.38096100
OS Easting 565619
OS Northing 0172615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18980
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1