Postcode DA3 7LT (Dartford)

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The postcode DA3 7LT is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. DA3 7LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA3 7LT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 7LT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to DA3 7LT is New Barn Road which is centered 687 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgewood and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Longfield Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 7LT (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 7LT is Manor Farm Barn and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Barn Road 687 m
Downs Road 1.14 km
Main Road 1.55 km
B260 2.55 km
A226 3.66 km
Watling Street 3.79 km
A227 9.66 km
A228 12.13 km
A2 22.34 km
A20 26.11 km
A21 27.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 7LT

Introduction December 1999
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 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.15 km
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.34 km
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.63 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.7 km
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.51 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 2.57 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.92 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.92 km
Steephill School 2.94 km
Northfleet School for Girls Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.96 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.07 km
Springhead Park Primary School 3.32 km
Northfleet Technology College Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.47 km
Saint George's Church of England School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.54 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.56 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
3.56 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.62 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.72 km
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 3.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA3 7LT - 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
1.15 km
Broad Ditch Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.15 km
Manor Farm Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.15 km
St Barnabas Church Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.28 km
AndreeaCauc Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.47 km
From Field To Feast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Sedley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.47 km
Withens Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.47 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 1, 2021
1.59 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.59 km
Istead Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 25, 2021
1.59 km
Istead Rise Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.59 km
Kohinoor Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.59 km
Oh My Cod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
1.59 km
Southfleet Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
1.61 km
Dale Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.09 km
Dale Mount Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.09 km
Great Food 2 U Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.09 km
Tiny Tigers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
2.09 km
Bite Me Catering @ Nurstead Court Other catering premises 4
Good
July 30, 2021
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgewood Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Ridgewood Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
West Street Pier Ferry 5.36 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.4 km
West Street Pier Ferry 5.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Courtwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 120 m
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Bushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Longfield Fruit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Thirty Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Elmlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Madam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Pigstles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Foxbury Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Castle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cobham Valleys Valley 1.81 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Huntondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hartley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.4 Mbps 17 Mbps 22.27 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40316500
Longitude 0.33056500
OS Easting 562205
OS Northing 0169703
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19852
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Southfleet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042908
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2