Postcode DA2 7WP (Dartford)

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The postcode DA2 7WP is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. DA2 7WP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA2 7WP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 DA2 7WP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA2 7WP is Abbey Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bexley Park and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Crayford Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to DA2 7WP (for ages 11 and under) is Maypole Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilmington Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA2 7WP is White Cross Inn and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flippin' Burgers and is 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA2 7WP 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 DA2 7WP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA2 7WP, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Drive 15 m
Franklin Road 108 m
Sandringham Drive 128 m
Calvert Drive 149 m
Coopers Drive 208 m
Williams Way 224 m
Wessex Walk 239 m
Andrews Place 245 m
Dykewood Close 251 m
Old Bexley Lane 276 m
Anvil Terrace 280 m
Pinewood Place 325 m
Tile Kiln Lane 332 m
Red Lodge Road 432 m
Summerhouse Drive 837 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA2 7WP

Introduction June 2003
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 DA2 7WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maypole Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
176 m
Joydens Wood Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
651 m
Joydens Wood Junior School Good
(March 20, 2019)
766 m
Wilmington Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.43 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.48 km
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.61 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.87 km
Wentworth Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.88 km
Beths Grammar School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
2.17 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.19 km
Hextable Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.27 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.38 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.46 km
Dartford Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
2.46 km
Old Bexley Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.5 km
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.54 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.54 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.62 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA2 7WP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.28 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
2.28 km
North Cray & Sidcup Riding School Other catering premises 4
Good
January 15, 2019
2.31 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
2.31 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
2.36 km
Cater Link At Royal Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
3.01 km
Bedensfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2019
3.11 km
Flippin' Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.11 km
Jaimee News & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.11 km
Royal Radhuny Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.11 km
Maylands Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 31, 2021
3.19 km
St Andrews Church Playgroup At Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
3.22 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
3.23 km
Swanley Service Station, Spar & Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.23 km
Enzo's Pizza & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
3.35 km
Honeydale Farm Shop & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.35 km
Big Mamas Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
3.39 km
Ruxley Rooms Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2017
3.39 km
Family Tree Day Nursery At North Cray Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
3.5 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA2 7WP - Data from Apr 2022

Bexley Park Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bexley Park Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Tile Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Tile Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Baldwyns Park Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Spital Street Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Lowfield Street Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Crayford Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Bexley Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.93 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.94 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 9.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA2 7WP - Data from Dec 2021

Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Sands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Joyden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Great Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gattons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Gattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Chalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA2 7WP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 63.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.7 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 846,058 kWh - mean 22,866 kWh : median 20,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 209,480 kWh - mean 5,985 kWh : median 5,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA2 7WP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.43258700
Longitude 0.17253500
OS Easting 551117
OS Northing 0172637
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18022
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Wilmington ED
Electoral Ward Maypole & Leyton Cross
Local Authority District Dartford
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 E07000107
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Maypole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1