Postcode DA14 5LJ (Bexley)

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The postcode DA14 5LJ is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA14 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA14 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 DA14 5LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to DA14 5LJ is Thursland Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barton Road and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Albany Park Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to DA14 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hope Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cleeve Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 11, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DA14 5LJ is Flower Of Kent Social Club and is 547 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flippin' Burgers and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA14 5LJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bexley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA14 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA14 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Thursland Road 15 m
Fowler Close 41 m
Calvert Close 57 m
Bedens Road 70 m
Chantry Close 84 m
Maddocks Close 125 m
Burdett Close 129 m
Harvill Road 162 m
Davis Way 164 m
Barton Road 169 m
Honeyden Road 194 m
Ellenborough Road 215 m
Bullers Close 216 m
Chambers Avenue 264 m
Mount Culver Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA14 5LJ

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 DA14 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Community School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
729 m
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
863 m
Merton Court School 1.31 km
Cleeve Park School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.33 km
Cleeve Meadow School 1.33 km
Royal Park Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.34 km
Orchard Primary School Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Kemnal Technology College Serious Weaknesses
(May 17, 2019)
1.48 km
Gray's Farm Primary Academy Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.76 km
Riverside School Outstanding
(May 1, 2019)
1.84 km
Midfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 17, 2017)
1.95 km
Birkbeck Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.23 km
West Lodge School 2.37 km
Old Bexley Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.4 km
Benedict House Preparatory School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.4 km
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.44 km
Hurst Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.5 km
Hurstmere School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.56 km
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School 2.58 km
Leesons Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA14 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Family Tree Day Nursery At North Cray Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
192 m
Bedensfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2019
270 m
Flippin' Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
270 m
Jaimee News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
270 m
Royal Radhuny Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
270 m
Bengal Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
540 m
Kebab Ye Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2019
540 m
Maidstone Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 6, 2021
540 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
540 m
Riverside Cafe At L&Q Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
540 m
Sal's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
540 m
Flower Of Kent Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
547 m
BP Connect And M&S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
563 m
JB's Grill & Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
563 m
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
596 m
K & M Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 19, 2018
624 m
Enzo's Pizza & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
633 m
Honeydale Farm Shop & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
633 m
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
679 m
Ruxley Rooms Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2017
679 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA14 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Barton Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ellenborough Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Barton Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ellenborough Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Ruxley Nursery Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Asda Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Swanley Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Sidcup Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.45 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.46 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA14 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ruxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
North Cray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Chalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gattons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Garden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Black Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Garland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Joyden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Irish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA14 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.1 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 164,671 kWh - mean 11,762 kWh : median 12,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA14 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41864200
Longitude 0.12974700
OS Easting 548188
OS Northing 0170999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Electoral Ward St Mary's & St James
Local Authority District Bexley
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000004
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bexley
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 028B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3