Postcode DA15 8SD (Bexley)

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

DA15 8SD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8SD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DA15 8SD is Ridgeway West which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falconwood Community Centre and is 306 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.31 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Falconwood Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DA15 8SD (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Falconwood. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA15 8SD is The Jolly Fenman and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cod Rocks and is 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA15 8SD 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 8SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ridgeway West 33 m
Chester Road 123 m
Ridgeway East 210 m
Orchard Rise East 230 m
Gordon Road 233 m
Sutherland Avenue 243 m
Orchard Rise West 246 m
Boundary Road 299 m
Falconwood Parade 350 m
The Green 365 m
Buckingham Avenue 425 m
Yorkland Avenue 566 m
Fen Grove 582 m
Hook Lane 798 m
Blackfen Road 860 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA15 8SD

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 8SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Academy Falconwood Good
(October 17, 2019)
487 m
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
676 m
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
716 m
Days Lane Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
900 m
Alderwood Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
921 m
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.11 km
Hook Lane Primary School 1.16 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.2 km
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.24 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.42 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.5 km
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
1.59 km
Marlborough School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.6 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.79 km
Chatsworth Infant School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.8 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.85 km
Burnt Oak Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.92 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.93 km
Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jolly Fenman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 3, 2020
274 m
Falconwood Childrens Shortbreak Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
280 m
Cafe On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
360 m
Cod Rocks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
360 m
Falcon Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 14, 2018
360 m
Falconwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
360 m
Jay's Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2020
360 m
Medua Bilingual Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2019
360 m
Ocean City Swallow Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2020
360 m
Parade Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
360 m
Shampan 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
360 m
The Bolthole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
360 m
Westwood Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
360 m
Windmill Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2018
360 m
Alaina's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
372 m
Falconwood Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
372 m
Irish Community Services Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
372 m
Rainbow Pre-School At Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
372 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
372 m
Wine Tavern Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
372 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falconwood Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Westwood Post Office Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Falconwood Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Buckingham Avenue (DA16) Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.31 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.33 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.33 km
Falconwood Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
New Eltham Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.81 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.82 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
The Tarn Inland Water 3.11 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Ashen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 104.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.5 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 400,286 kWh - mean 13,803 kWh : median 13,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA15 8SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.45396700
Longitude 0.09176400
OS Easting 545435
OS Northing 0174851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21230
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032540
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 018A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1