Postcode DA7 5SG (Bexley)

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

DA7 5SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 DA7 5SG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA7 5SG is Canberra Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Heath Road and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5SG (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 5SG is The Foresters Arms and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Salt & Batter and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 DA7 5SG 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 5SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Canberra Road 63 m
Marley Avenue 119 m
Lessness Avenue 148 m
Heath Avenue 155 m
West Heath Road 157 m
Powys Close 221 m
First Avenue 242 m
Pinewood Road 253 m
Lansdowne Avenue 269 m
Burcharbro Road 280 m
Madison Gardens 295 m
Abbott's Walk 301 m
Hadlow Road 311 m
Glenview 325 m
Amberley Road 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5SG

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 5SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
612 m
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 656 m
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
656 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
992 m
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.23 km
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.27 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.36 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.55 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.59 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.67 km
Belmont Academy 1.76 km
Parkway Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.76 km
Boxgrove Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.8 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.88 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.88 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.89 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.89 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
343 m
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
559 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
612 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
656 m
Independent Catering At Bedonwell Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
656 m
The Bedonwell Federation Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
656 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
992 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
992 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
992 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
992 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
992 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
1.04 km
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.04 km
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.04 km
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.04 km
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
1.04 km
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
1.14 km
Jordan Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
1.25 km
Payless Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
1.25 km
Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Brampton Road Lessness Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Brampton Road Lessness Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bostall Heath Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bostall Heath Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.24 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.24 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.42 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.55 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Manorway Green Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 111.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.4 17
300+ Mbps 100% 440.5 55.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 504,908 kWh - mean 18,032 kWh : median 17,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 138,698 kWh - mean 5,137 kWh : median 3,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47800100
Longitude 0.12499300
OS Easting 547666
OS Northing 0177590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26164
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032501
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2