Postcode DA3 8RW (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode DA3 8RW is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DA3 8RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA3 8RW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8RW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DA3 8RW is Butler's Place which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turner's Oak Shaw and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Longfield Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to DA3 8RW (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 8RW is The Royal Oak and is 433 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 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Butler's Place 111 m
Chapel Wood Road 218 m
The Mead 259 m
Ayelands Lane 317 m
Butchers Lane 450 m
North Ash Road 587 m
Redhill Road 755 m
Manor Lane 1.17 km
Ash Road 1.4 km
A227 5.66 km
A21 23.12 km
A2 24.01 km
A20 25.66 km
M20 29.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA3 8RW

Introduction June 1981
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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Ash Green Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
661 m
Milestone Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
1.01 km
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.86 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
2.13 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 2.42 km
Steephill School 2.66 km
Birtley House Independent School Outstanding
(May 11, 2018)
2.7 km
West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.34 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.52 km
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.57 km
Rowhill School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.57 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.24 km
Meopham School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
4.31 km
Helen Allison School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.36 km
Meopham Community Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.43 km
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.01 km
Istead Rise Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.46 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.64 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
5.92 km
The Anthony Roper Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaming Stars Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
433 m
Buzy Bees Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
433 m
Eaglesfield Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
433 m
Katie's Fizz Shack Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
433 m
Redlibbets Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 2, 2021
433 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2022
433 m
Libby's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2021
515 m
The White Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
515 m
Tickleberries Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 28, 2021
549 m
Nine Acres B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
909 m
Ridley's Little Hut (bottling Of Raw Milk At Farm) Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2020
2.14 km
The London Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2022
2.14 km
Stansted Village Market Retailers - other Exempt
October 7, 2021
3.09 km
H Suter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.29 km
Kings Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 21, 2022
3.29 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2012
3.29 km
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
3.29 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 16, 2022
3.29 km
Principals By CH&Co @ West Kingsdown COfE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.34 km
Manordene Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turner's Oak Shaw Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Ash Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Foxbury Bus Stop/Station 341 m
North Square Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Lambardes Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Meopham Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.73 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Longfield Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Meopham Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
West Street Pier Ferry 10.21 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.25 km
West Street Pier Ferry 10.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Oak Shaw Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Bazes Shaw Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
White Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Redlibbets Wood Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Nine Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Farm Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Springcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
North Lands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hilly Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Parkfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Billet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cage's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 83 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.1 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% 14.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 595,206 kWh - mean 12,939 kWh : median 12,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 179,502 kWh - mean 3,902 kWh : median 3,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA3 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36453100
Longitude 0.29820400
OS Easting 560089
OS Northing 0165336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19689
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hartley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hartley (Sevenoaks) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 016D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2