Postcode DA3 8LD (Sevenoaks)

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

DA3 8LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DA3 8LD is Manor Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green Man and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Meopham Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 8LD (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 8LD is Railway Tavern and is 1.76 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 2.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Road 31 m
Ryecroft 376 m
Hartley Bottom Road 960 m
Main Road 1.81 km
B260 3.24 km
A227 7.68 km
A228 10.61 km
A2 21.85 km
A20 24.83 km
A21 25.51 km
M20 28.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 8LD

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 8LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.42 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 1.79 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.94 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.05 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.1 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.21 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.22 km
Milestone Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
2.37 km
Steephill School 2.58 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
2.64 km
New Ash Green Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.66 km
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.55 km
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.71 km
Painters Ash Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.46 km
Shears Green Junior School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.65 km
Singlewell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.66 km
King's Farm Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.77 km
Ifield School Outstanding
(May 1, 2018)
4.77 km
Shears Green Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chestnuts Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.57 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.76 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2019
1.76 km
Bite Me Catering @ Nurstead Court Other catering premises 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.77 km
Valerie's Sandwich & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.77 km
Bartellas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.05 km
India Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.08 km
Stone Willy's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
2.08 km
Helen Allison School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.1 km
Busy Bees (Meopham) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
2.21 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) @ Meopham Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
2.21 km
Pabulum Ltd @ Istead Rise Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
2.22 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
2.24 km
China Garden Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.24 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
2.24 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2022
2.24 km
McCoys Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
2.24 km
Meopham Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.24 km
Meopham Shish Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
2.24 km
Meopham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 296 m
The Green Man Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Monkreed Villas Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Monkreed Villas Bus Stop/Station 518 m
New Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
West Street Pier Ferry 7.12 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.14 km
West Street Pier Ferry 7.17 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skinners Hill Hill Or Mountain 440 m
Orange Hill Hill Or Mountain 685 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Little Monkreed Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Gorse Bottom Valley 925 m
Hartley Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Foxbrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cobham Valleys Valley 1.21 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rabbit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Redsteadle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Goldsmiths Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Foxbury Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.38525100
Longitude 0.33231400
OS Easting 562388
OS Northing 0167715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24974
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks Rural North East ED
Electoral Ward Hartley and Hodsoll Street
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hartley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hartley (Sevenoaks) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2