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The postcode DA2 8EA is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA2 8EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DA2 8EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8EA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DA2 8EA is B260 which is centered 593 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mile End Green and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Longfield Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to DA2 8EA (for ages 11 and under) is Steephill School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Longfield Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 18, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DA2 8EA is The Ship Inn and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katie's Fizz Shack Ltd and is 3.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DA2 8EA is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA2 8EA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DA2 8EA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DA2 8EA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DA2 8EA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steephill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Longfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Greenlands Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield | Academy | 4-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Hartley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2022) | 2.29 km |
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Rowhill School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.35 km |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Bean Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.99 km |
| Milestone Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.71 km |
| New Ash Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Istead Rise Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 4.3 km |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Painters Ash Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| Fleetdown Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.64 km | |
| Springhead Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA2 8EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AndreeaCauc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| From Field To Feast | Awaiting Inspection | 2.55 km | |
| Principals By CH&Co @ Sedley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 2.55 km | |
| Withens Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.55 km | |
| J C Rook & Sons Ltd @ Millbrook Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| Millbrook Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| The Mill At Millbrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 1, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| Southfleet Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 2.99 km | |
| Dale Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 3.22 km | |
| Dale Mount Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 3.22 km | |
| Great Food 2 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| Tiny Tigers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Broad Ditch Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| Manor Farm Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 3.31 km | |
| Tickleberries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Beaming Stars Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 3.88 km | |
| Buzy Bees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 3.88 km | |
| Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Katie's Fizz Shack Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 3.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA2 8EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Mile End Green | 374 m | |
| Mile End Green | 387 m | |
| Gill's Road | 745 m | |
| Whitehill Crossroads | 845 m | |
| Gill's Road | 847 m | |
| Longfield Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Longfield Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Longfield Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Farningham Road Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| West Street Pier | 7.58 km | |
| West Street Pier | 7.61 km | |
| West Street Pier | 7.62 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.38 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA2 8EA - Data from Dec 2021
| Dean Bottom | Valley | 734 m |
| Ryecrofts Wood | 816 m | |
| Churchdown Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Scudders Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Beacon Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Lords Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Pennis Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Longfield Fruit Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Billings Hill Shaw | 2.69 km | |
| Hartley Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Bushfield Shaw | 2.84 km | |
| Court Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Ladies Wood | 2.91 km | |
| North Lands Shaw | 2.99 km | |
| Horton Wood | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA2 8EA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.6 Mbps | 28.8 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% | 22.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% | 37.6 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.40084900 |
| Longitude | 0.28560400 |
| OS Easting | 559084 |
| OS Northing | 0169347 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dartford |
| County Electorial Division | Dartford Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000107 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hartley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hartley (Sevenoaks) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042910 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dartford 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dartford 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |