Postcode DA5 1QX (Bexley)

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

DA5 1QX 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 1QX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA5 1QX is South View Close which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverdale Road and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Bexley Rail Station, 937 m away.

The closest primary school to DA5 1QX (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 1QX is White Cross Inn and is 1.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken And Ribs and is 1.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA5 1QX 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 1QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South View Close 81 m
Shuttlemead 84 m
Willow Close 91 m
Riverdale Road 102 m
The Ridge 158 m
Meadowview Road 200 m
Upton Road South 201 m
Gresham Close 207 m
Basing Drive 234 m
Brookdale Road 235 m
Finsbury Way 242 m
Hartlands Close 270 m
Arbuthnot Lane 274 m
Love Lane 314 m
B2210 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA5 1QX

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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
422 m
Townley Grammar School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
463 m
Old Bexley Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
745 m
Beths Grammar School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
867 m
Hurst Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.03 km
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.38 km
St Catherine's Catholic School Good
(January 8, 2019)
1.47 km
Gravel Hill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.47 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.56 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.62 km
Pelham Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.72 km
Royal Park Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.84 km
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
1.85 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.86 km
Hurstmere School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.99 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
2 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.15 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.21 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baba's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Favorite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 30, 2021
1.43 km
Mayvin Pastries Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
1.43 km
Merlinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.43 km
Newsmarket Store (Premier) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.43 km
Saffron Indian Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2019
1.43 km
Seabream Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
1.43 km
Sherwood Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.43 km
The Drink Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.43 km
Crayzee Barn At Woollett Hall Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.51 km
Kelsey's Kitchen (T/A/ Kelsey Farms) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.51 km
Shell Waitrose Blendon Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
1.58 km
Maylands Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 31, 2021
1.64 km
Laura's Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Loring Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
1.69 km
White Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
1.77 km
Cater Link At Royal Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.84 km
Montrose Park Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2016
1.86 km
Pabulum At Blackfen School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.86 km
St Andrews Church Playgroup At Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Arbuthnot Lane Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Riverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Arbuthnot Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Bexley Rail Station Rail 937 m
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.2 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.2 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 7.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
North Cray Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 178.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 39 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% 17 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 513.8 36.6

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 449,151 kWh - mean 19,528 kWh : median 18,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 133,749 kWh - mean 5,815 kWh : median 4,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA5 1QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.44619400
Longitude 0.13829600
OS Easting 548693
OS Northing 0174080
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