Postcode DA7 5RB (Bexley)

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

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

The closest road name to DA7 5RB is The Quadrant which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.37 km away at Gallions Reach DLR Station The closest railway station is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5RB (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 5RB is The Village Inn and is 1.21 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 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Quadrant 112 m
Westbourne Road 160 m
Abbott's Walk 189 m
Bostall Park Avenue 221 m
Lessness Avenue 251 m
King Harolds Way 259 m
Barry Avenue 265 m
Powys Close 285 m
Lansdowne Avenue 320 m
Melanie Close 372 m
Malvern Avenue 384 m
Marley Avenue 412 m
Canberra Road 440 m
Brixham Road 527 m
Preston Drive 554 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
629 m
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 652 m
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
652 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
778 m
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
917 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.21 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.21 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.25 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.29 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.4 km
Belmont Academy 1.48 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.6 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.61 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.75 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.79 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.84 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.84 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
King Harolds Way Brampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Brampton Road Long Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Long Lane Brampton Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St Andrew's Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 5.37 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 5.42 km
Gallions Reach DLR Station Metro/Tram 5.43 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.57 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.57 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.75 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.81 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 390,158 kWh - mean 15,006 kWh : median 14,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47506000
Longitude 0.12796700
OS Easting 547882
OS Northing 0177269
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