Postcode DA7 5LF (Bexley)

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

DA7 5LF 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 5LF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA7 5LF is Malvern Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melanie Close and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5LF (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 5LF is The Village Inn and is 1.04 km 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 861 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Avenue 70 m
Oakhurst Avenue 115 m
Cumberland Drive 145 m
Melanie Close 164 m
Bostall Park Avenue 172 m
Westbourne Road 203 m
Barry Avenue 208 m
Oakhurst Gardens 214 m
The Quadrant 224 m
Mark Close 229 m
Clare Way 250 m
King Harolds Way 310 m
Ashbourne Avenue 342 m
Berkeley Avenue 364 m
Chessington Avenue 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5LF

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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
651 m
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 651 m
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
796 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
896 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
913 m
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
917 m
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.08 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Belmont Academy 1.16 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.4 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.48 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.51 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.56 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.68 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.69 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.7 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.8 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.82 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 5LF - 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
651 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
651 m
The Bedonwell Federation Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
651 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
853 m
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
861 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
896 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
896 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
896 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
896 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
896 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
917 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
918 m
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
918 m
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
918 m
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
918 m
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
918 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.04 km
Break Through School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.08 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.15 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melanie Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Melanie Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Long Lane Kipling Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Hythe Avenue Cumberland Drive Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Long Lane Kipling Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.82 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.83 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.9 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.93 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 181.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 49 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% 25.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 760.7 42.3

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 396,532 kWh - mean 15,251 kWh : median 14,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47374100
Longitude 0.13229800
OS Easting 548187
OS Northing 0177131
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