Postcode DA5 1EW (Bexley)

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The postcode DA5 1EW is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA5 1EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA5 1EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 DA5 1EW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA5 1EW is Gresham Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arbuthnot Lane and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Bexley Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DA5 1EW (for ages 11 and under) is Upton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Townley Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DA5 1EW is Montrose Park Club and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken And Ribs and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA5 1EW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Bexley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA5 1EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA5 1EW, and the approximate distance away.

Gresham Close 43 m
Meadowview Road 71 m
South View Close 87 m
Arbuthnot Lane 106 m
Riverdale Road 173 m
Brookdale Road 174 m
Willow Close 175 m
Basing Drive 181 m
Oakway Close 218 m
Kemsing Close 245 m
Shuttlemead 251 m
B2210 288 m
Upton Close 306 m
The Ridge 320 m
Bridgen Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA5 1EW

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 DA5 1EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
269 m
Townley Grammar School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
419 m
Old Bexley Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
860 m
Hurst Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
994 m
Beths Grammar School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1 km
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.45 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.46 km
Gravel Hill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.51 km
St Catherine's Catholic School Good
(January 8, 2019)
1.51 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.51 km
Pelham Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
1.71 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.72 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.84 km
Royal Park Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.9 km
Hurstmere School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.92 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.01 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.06 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA5 1EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baba's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Favorite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 30, 2021
1.29 km
Mayvin Pastries Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
1.29 km
Merlinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.29 km
Newsmarket Store (Premier) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.29 km
Saffron Indian Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2019
1.29 km
Seabream Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
1.29 km
Sherwood Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.29 km
The Drink Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.29 km
Shell Waitrose Blendon Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
1.43 km
Laura's Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.62 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.62 km
Maylands Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 31, 2021
1.67 km
Pabulum At Blackfen School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.72 km
Fish Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.8 km
My Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
1.8 km
Sai Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
1.8 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
1.81 km
Montrose Park Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2016
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA5 1EW - Data from Apr 2022

Arbuthnot Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Arbuthnot Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Upton Road Bexley Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Riverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Riverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bexley Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.03 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.04 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA5 1EW - Data from Dec 2021

Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 512 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
North Cray Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Gattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA5 1EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.3 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 88,484 kWh - mean 7,374 kWh : median 7,506 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA5 1EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.44712800
Longitude 0.13639700
OS Easting 548558
OS Northing 0174180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27736
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Electoral Ward Blendon & Penhill
Local Authority District Bexley
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000004
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bexley
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 020B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2