Postcode DA3 7HJ (Dartford)

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

DA3 7HJ 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 7HJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DA3 7HJ is Ferndene which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green Man and is 571 m away. The closest railway station is Meopham Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 7HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 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 7HJ is Railway Tavern and is 1.81 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 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferndene 30 m
The Laurels 78 m
Barnfield Close 122 m
The Oval 143 m
Greenways 192 m
Selbourne Close 207 m
North Riding 224 m
Woodland Close 229 m
Fawkham Avenue 234 m
Pinecroft Wood 234 m
Nurstead Avenue 242 m
Pincroft Wood 264 m
Festival Avenue 304 m
Nurstead Lane 348 m
Main Road 1.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 7HJ

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 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.21 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.21 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.39 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.78 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 2.14 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.46 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.52 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.63 km
Steephill School 2.79 km
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.79 km
Milestone Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
3.08 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.19 km
New Ash Green Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.44 km
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.59 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.78 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.92 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
4 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.01 km
Northfleet School for Girls Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA3 7HJ - 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
1.39 km
Bite Me Catering @ Nurstead Court Other catering premises 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.43 km
The Chestnuts Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.54 km
St Barnabas Church Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.64 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.81 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2019
1.81 km
Valerie's Sandwich & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.85 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.92 km
Istead Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2021
1.92 km
Istead Rise Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.92 km
Kohinoor Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.92 km
Oh My Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
1.92 km
India Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.05 km
Stone Willy's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
2.05 km
Bartellas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.29 km
Broad Ditch Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.32 km
Manor Farm Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.32 km
Helen Allison School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.52 km
AndreeaCauc Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.57 km
From Field To Feast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 571 m
The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Fairlight Cross Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Fairlight Cross Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
West Street Pier Ferry 6.26 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.28 km
West Street Pier Ferry 6.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thirty Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Cobham Valleys Valley 897 m
Foxbury Spring Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Bushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Skinners Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Little Monkreed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Pigstles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Courtwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hartley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Nurstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.7 Mbps 26 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 8.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.8 6.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 304,117 kWh - mean 16,895 kWh : median 16,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA3 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.39296100
Longitude 0.33492000
OS Easting 562544
OS Northing 0168578
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