Postcode DA7 5LD (Bexley)

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The postcode DA7 5LD is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA7 5LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA7 5LD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 DA7 5LD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA7 5LD is Cumberland Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melanie Close and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5LD (for ages 11 and under) is Bedonwell Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Welling School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DA7 5LD is The Village Inn and is 911 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Salt & Batter and is 922 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA7 5LD 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 DA7 5LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA7 5LD, and the approximate distance away.

Cumberland Drive 36 m
Malvern Avenue 68 m
Oakhurst Avenue 138 m
Barry Avenue 175 m
Ashbourne Avenue 219 m
Oakhurst Gardens 238 m
Westbourne Road 239 m
Chessington Avenue 258 m
King Harolds Way 275 m
Bostall Park Avenue 287 m
Melanie Close 289 m
Pembury Road 311 m
Knowle Avenue 386 m
Whitfield Road 396 m
Abbott's Walk 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5LD

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 DA7 5LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
549 m
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 549 m
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
910 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
949 m
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
950 m
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.01 km
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.02 km
Belmont Academy 1.08 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.45 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.46 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.56 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.6 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.61 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.68 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.79 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.85 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.87 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA7 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
549 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
549 m
The Bedonwell Federation Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
549 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
911 m
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
922 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
946 m
Break Through School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
950 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.01 km
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
1.02 km
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.02 km
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.02 km
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.02 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.03 km
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
1.05 km
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.05 km
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.05 km
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.05 km
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
1.05 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2020
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA7 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Melanie Close Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Hythe Avenue Cumberland Drive Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Melanie Close Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Winchelsea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Leckwith Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 2 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.75 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.76 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA7 5LD - Data from Dec 2021

Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.81 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.85 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA7 5LD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 95 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 50 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% 24.3 6
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 93 12.1
300+ Mbps 94.1% 330 50

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 305,392 kWh - mean 17,964 kWh : median 20,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 72,776 kWh - mean 4,281 kWh : median 3,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47455300
Longitude 0.13361700
OS Easting 548276
OS Northing 0177224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Electoral Ward West Heath
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 E33032512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1