Postcode DA15 8LR (Bexley)

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The postcode DA15 8LR is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA15 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA15 8LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 DA15 8LR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA15 8LR is Elmcroft Avenue which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashcroft Avenue and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Sidcup Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to DA15 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Days Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blackfen School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA15 8LR is Rosary Parish Club and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New World Chinese Take Away and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 2.5 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 DA15 8LR 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 DA15 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA15 8LR, and the approximate distance away.

Elmcroft Avenue 100 m
Ashcroft Crescent 114 m
Cedar Avenue 160 m
Foxglove Close 171 m
Beech Avenue 201 m
Wellington Avenue 205 m
Ashcroft Avenue 217 m
Willow Avenue 278 m
Lime Grove 301 m
Harman Drive 308 m
The Oval 338 m
Maple Crescent 341 m
Portland Avenue 365 m
Rutland Avenue 390 m
Blackfen Road 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA15 8LR

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 DA15 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Days Lane Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
352 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
548 m
Marlborough School Good
(January 16, 2020)
655 m
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
768 m
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
808 m
Chatsworth Infant School Good
(September 19, 2019)
826 m
Alderwood Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
992 m
Burnt Oak Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.12 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.19 km
Hurstmere School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.22 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.27 km
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.36 km
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Hook Lane Primary School 1.63 km
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.68 km
Birkbeck Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.73 km
West Lodge School 1.75 km
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.87 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA15 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chef's Touch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
153 m
Rosary Parish Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2021
153 m
Banana Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
259 m
El Iberico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
259 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
259 m
New World Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2018
259 m
Olins Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
259 m
Oval Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
259 m
Oval Fine Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
259 m
Oval Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 30, 2021
259 m
Oval Fruit & Veg Stall Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
259 m
Southern Co-Op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
259 m
The Hangar Sidcup Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
259 m
The Oval Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2019
259 m
The Oval Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
259 m
Worth's Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
259 m
Kitchen Secrets The Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2021
275 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
275 m
Copelands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
297 m
The Contract Dining Company At Days Lane Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 8, 2022
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA15 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Ashcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Days Lane Burnt Oak Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Burnt Oak Lane The Oval Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Oval Bus Stop/Station 262 m
The Oval Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Sidcup Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 5.73 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 5.74 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 5.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA15 8LR - Data from Dec 2021

Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 745 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
North Cray Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ashen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Partridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Beaver's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hoblands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Garden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA15 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 16.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 181,174 kWh - mean 16,470 kWh : median 17,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,973 kWh - mean 2,831 kWh : median 3,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA15 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.44718800
Longitude 0.10072300
OS Easting 546079
OS Northing 0174115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Electoral Ward Blackfen & Lamorbey
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: 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 Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2