Postcode DA4 9BQ (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode DA4 9BQ is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA4 9BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA4 9BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 DA4 9BQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DA4 9BQ is Towers Wood which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shrubbery Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Farningham Road Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DA4 9BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 DA4 9BQ is The Ship Inn and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA4 9BQ 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 DA4 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA4 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Towers Wood 45 m
The Grange 96 m
Paddock Close 121 m
Coopers Close 129 m
Shrubbery Road 166 m
Holmesdale Hill 213 m
Montgomery Road 219 m
Holmesdale Road 262 m
Mallys Place 266 m
East Hill 301 m
Esparto Way 342 m
Horton Road 852 m
Roman Villa Road 893 m
Green Street 1.44 km
B260 3.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA4 9BQ

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 DA4 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.24 km
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Greenlands Primary School 1.5 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 3.27 km
Bean Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.32 km
The Leigh Academy Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.57 km
Steephill School 3.7 km
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
3.8 km
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.81 km
Oakfield Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.12 km
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.19 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
4.22 km
Longfield Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.3 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.3 km
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.33 km
Dartford Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.34 km
North Kent College Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.35 km
Wilmington Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
4.36 km
Hartley Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2022)
4.44 km
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield 4.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA4 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J C Rook & Sons Ltd @ Millbrook Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.61 km
Millbrook Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
4.61 km
The Mill At Millbrook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.61 km
AndreeaCauc Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
4.72 km
From Field To Feast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Sedley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.72 km
Withens Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.72 km
Joanna's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
5 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 1, 2021
5.03 km
Southfleet Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
5.08 km
Dale Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.12 km
Dale Mount Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.12 km
Great Food 2 U Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
5.12 km
Tiny Tigers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
5.12 km
Tickleberries Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 28, 2021
5.15 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
5.22 km
Delmergate Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2022
5.22 km
Olive Dining @ Cherry Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.22 km
RCCG His Treasure Parish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.22 km
Beaming Stars Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
5.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA4 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Shrubbery Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Mallys Place Bus Stop/Station 256 m
The Jolly Millers Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Doctor's Surgery Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Longfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Farningham Road Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Farningham Road Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Farningham Road Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
West Street Pier Ferry 9.35 km
West Street Pier Ferry 9.37 km
West Street Pier Ferry 9.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA4 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Ryecrofts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dean Bottom Valley 2.4 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ram's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Farningham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Churchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Scudders Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Horton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Swanley Bottom Valley 3.32 km
The Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Hopkins Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA4 9BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.4 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 39.38 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 8.9 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% 25.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.6 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 175,917 kWh - mean 14,660 kWh : median 14,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA4 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40539800
Longitude 0.24992700
OS Easting 556589
OS Northing 0169776
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sevenoaks
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks North & Darent Valley ED
Electoral Ward Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area South Darenth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1