Postcode DA3 7HG (Dartford)

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The postcode DA3 7HG is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA3 7HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA3 7HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 DA3 7HG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DA3 7HG is North Riding which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green Man and is 744 m away. The closest railway station is Meopham Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 7HG (for ages 11 and under) is Istead Rise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. 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 DA3 7HG is Railway Tavern and is 1.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stone Willy's Pizza and is 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA3 7HG 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 DA3 7HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA3 7HG, and the approximate distance away.

North Riding 46 m
Nurstead Avenue 69 m
Selbourne Close 92 m
Barnfield Close 133 m
Festival Avenue 176 m
Greenways 225 m
Ferndene 258 m
The Laurels 271 m
Longfield Avenue 329 m
Fawkham Avenue 376 m
Deerhurst Close 392 m
Main Road 1.82 km
B260 3.2 km
A227 8.69 km
A228 11.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 7HG

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 DA3 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.17 km
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.42 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.99 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 2.39 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.48 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.58 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.71 km
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.78 km
Steephill School 3.03 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.17 km
Milestone Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
3.32 km
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.47 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.6 km
New Ash Green Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.67 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.73 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.75 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.76 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
3.76 km
Northfleet School for Girls Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA3 7HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pabulum Ltd @ Istead Rise Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.17 km
Bite Me Catering @ Nurstead Court Other catering premises 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.22 km
The Chestnuts Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.41 km
St Barnabas Church Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.42 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.68 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2019
1.68 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.69 km
Istead Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2021
1.69 km
Istead Rise Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.69 km
Kohinoor Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.69 km
Oh My Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
1.69 km
Valerie's Sandwich & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.73 km
India Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.9 km
Stone Willy's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
1.9 km
Bartellas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.2 km
Broad Ditch Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.26 km
Manor Farm Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.26 km
Helen Allison School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.48 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
2.56 km
China Garden Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA3 7HG - Data from Apr 2022

The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 744 m
The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Fairlight Cross Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
West Street Pier Ferry 6.07 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.09 km
West Street Pier Ferry 6.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA3 7HG - Data from Dec 2021

Thirty Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Foxbury Spring Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Cobham Valleys Valley 735 m
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Pigstles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Little Monkreed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nurstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Skinners Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Courtwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Southdown Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA3 7HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.7 Mbps 22.8 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 7.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 27.8% 22.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 33.6 6.6
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 279,418 kWh - mean 21,494 kWh : median 21,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA3 7HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39401100
Longitude 0.33816500
OS Easting 562764
OS Northing 0168702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hartley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hartley (Sevenoaks) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3