Postcode DA7 5LH (Bexley)

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

DA7 5LH 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 DA7 5LH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DA7 5LH is The Quadrant which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Lane Brampton Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5LH (for ages 11 and under) is Hillsgrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2018. 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 5LH is The Village Inn and is 1.2 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 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Quadrant 45 m
Bostall Park Avenue 126 m
Westbourne Road 130 m
Barry Avenue 244 m
Abbott's Walk 258 m
King Harolds Way 276 m
Melanie Close 277 m
Berkeley Avenue 299 m
Malvern Avenue 313 m
Lessness Avenue 344 m
Mark Close 386 m
Preston Drive 492 m
Brampton Road 509 m
Axminster Crescent 652 m
Bedonwell Road 652 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5LH

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 5LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
673 m
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 681 m
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
681 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
752 m
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
836 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.12 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.14 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.24 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.29 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.35 km
Belmont Academy 1.41 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.53 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.54 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.71 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.71 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.72 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.76 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.84 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.94 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
607 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
607 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
673 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
681 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
681 m
The Bedonwell Federation Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
681 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
752 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
752 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
752 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
752 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
752 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
786 m
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
786 m
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
786 m
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
786 m
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
786 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.2 km
Break Through School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.24 km
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.26 km
Chartwells At Welling School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Lane Brampton Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
King Harolds Way Brampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Brampton Road Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.66 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.66 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.83 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 5.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.1 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 519,304 kWh - mean 13,666 kWh : median 14,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 127,914 kWh - mean 3,366 kWh : median 2,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47436200
Longitude 0.12875500
OS Easting 547939
OS Northing 0177193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3