Postcode DA3 8JH (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode DA3 8JH is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA3 8JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA3 8JH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8JH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to DA3 8JH is Meadow Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Square and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Longfield Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 8JH (for ages 11 and under) is New Ash Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 2017. 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 8JH is The Royal Oak and is 966 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Katie's Fizz Shack Ltd and is 966 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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.

Policing for DA3 8JH 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 8JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA3 8JH, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow Lane 49 m
Centre Road 212 m
North Ash Road 265 m
Redhill Road 580 m
Chapel Wood Road 631 m
Ash Road 1.14 km
Church Road 1.45 km
A227 5.71 km
A21 23.34 km
A2 23.44 km
A20 25.25 km
M20 29.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 8JH

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 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Ash Green Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
158 m
Milestone Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
690 m
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
1.9 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 2.13 km
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.16 km
Steephill School 2.55 km
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.18 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.18 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.22 km
Birtley House Independent School Outstanding
(May 11, 2018)
3.28 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
3.71 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.74 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.81 km
West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.89 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.97 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.94 km
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.34 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.38 km
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.61 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
6.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA3 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tickleberries Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 28, 2021
780 m
Beaming Stars Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
966 m
Buzy Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
966 m
Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
966 m
Katie's Fizz Shack Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
966 m
Redlibbets Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 2, 2021
966 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2022
966 m
Libby's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2021
1.08 km
The White Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.08 km
Nine Acres B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
1.51 km
Ridley's Little Hut (bottling Of Raw Milk At Farm) Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2020
1.89 km
The London Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2022
2.54 km
White Finch Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
3.06 km
Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 7, 2019
3.22 km
Holywell Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.22 km
Fruitcake Factory Studio @ Windmill Tea Shop School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
3.26 km
The Cricketers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.26 km
Stansted Village Market Retailers - other Exempt
October 7, 2021
3.26 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.33 km
Meopham Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA3 8JH - Data from Apr 2022

North Square Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lambardes Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Foxbury Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Turner's Oak Shaw Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Spring Cross Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.33 km
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
West Street Pier Ferry 9.76 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.78 km
West Street Pier Ferry 9.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA3 8JH - Data from Dec 2021

Bazes Shaw Woodland Or Forest 234 m
Turner's Oak Shaw Woodland Or Forest 297 m
Nine Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 387 m
Farm Holt Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Springcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Bowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
White Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Bridelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Redlibbets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
North Lands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dunmery Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Goldsmiths Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA3 8JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36648000
Longitude 0.30653400
OS Easting 560662
OS Northing 0165571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16378
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sevenoaks
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks Rural North East ED
Electoral Ward Ash and New Ash Green
Local Authority District Sevenoaks
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 E07000111
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hartley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hartley (Sevenoaks) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 016A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2