Postcode DA5 3BN (Bexley)

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The postcode DA5 3BN is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA5 3BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA5 3BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 3BN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA5 3BN is Bladindon Drive which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Lane and is 411 m away. The closest railway station is Albany Park Rail Station, 917 m away.

The closest primary school to DA5 3BN (for ages 11 and under) is Hurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blackfen School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA5 3BN is Montrose Park Club and is 988 m 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 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 241.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.8 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 2.8 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 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA5 3BN, and the approximate distance away.

Bladindon Drive 61 m
The Drive 116 m
The Avenue 178 m
Montpelier Avenue 183 m
Crofton Avenue 238 m
Dorchester Avenue 246 m
Blendon Drive 306 m
Albany Close 309 m
Beechway 345 m
Shirley Avenue 376 m
Howard Avenue 393 m
Blendon Road 443 m
Murchison Avenue 458 m
Hurst Road 519 m
A221 575 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA5 3BN

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 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurst Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
331 m
Upton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
915 m
Sherwood Park Primary School Good
(September 16, 2016)
992 m
Old Bexley Church of England School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.04 km
Hurstmere School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.07 km
Blackfen School for Girls Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.09 km
Townley Grammar School Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.24 km
Chatsworth Infant School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.36 km
Royal Park Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.51 km
Marlborough School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.54 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.68 km
Cleeve Park School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.72 km
Cleeve Meadow School 1.72 km
Beths Grammar School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.8 km
Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.81 km
Burnt Oak Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.83 km
Bexley Grammar School 1.84 km
Danson Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.88 km
Birkbeck Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA5 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baba's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
644 m
Favorite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 30, 2021
644 m
Mayvin Pastries Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2019
644 m
Merlinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
644 m
Newsmarket Store (Premier) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
644 m
Saffron Indian Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 12, 2019
644 m
Seabream Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
644 m
Sherwood Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
644 m
The Drink Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
644 m
Laura's Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
767 m
Shell Waitrose Blendon Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
793 m
Montrose Park Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2016
988 m
Impact Food Group At Hurstmere School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.07 km
Pabulum At Blackfen School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.09 km
Maylands Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 31, 2021
1.18 km
Rose Bruford College Catering School/college/university 4
Good
January 27, 2022
1.36 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Chatsworth Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.36 km
Walton House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.45 km
Roberts News / Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.49 km
Cater Link At Royal Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA5 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Woodside Lane Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Woodside Lane Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Beechway Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Beechway Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Crofton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 917 m
Albany Park Rail Station Rail 985 m
Bexley Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 6.85 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 6.85 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 6.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA5 3BN - Data from Dec 2021

Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Rutland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 891 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
North Cray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sands Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gattons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Pearsons' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA5 3BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 241.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 25.8 Mbps 115 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% 27.5 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 677.2 69.3

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 512,427 kWh - mean 18,301 kWh : median 18,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 145,805 kWh - mean 5,207 kWh : median 4,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA5 3BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.44390500
Longitude 0.12518000
OS Easting 547789
OS Northing 0173799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30525
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1