Postcode DA7 5SY (Bexley)

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

DA7 5SY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA7 5SY is Madison Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plymstock Road and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.03 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Bexleyheath Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to DA7 5SY (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 5SY is The Foresters Arms and is 841 m 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Madison Crescent 16 m
Plymstock Road 66 m
Madison Gardens 171 m
Hillsgrove Close 185 m
Lansdowne Avenue 199 m
Hartley Road 226 m
Sidmouth Road 260 m
Budleigh Crescent 275 m
Okehampton Crescent 279 m
First Avenue 293 m
Hadlow Road 294 m
Axminster Crescent 310 m
Denton Road 310 m
Seaton Road 330 m
Colyton Close 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA7 5SY

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 5SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
180 m
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
569 m
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
907 m
Brampton Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
1 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 1.04 km
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.04 km
Barrington Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.21 km
Foster's Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.27 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.44 km
Aspire Academy Bexley Outstanding
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.5 km
Park View Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.51 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.59 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.67 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.68 km
Crook Log Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.77 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.79 km
Belmont Academy 1.91 km
Hook Lane Primary School 1.92 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Kids Club At The Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
115 m
Edwards & Ward Limited At Hillsgrove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
180 m
Salt & Batter Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
230 m
Bo Peeps Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2019
569 m
Dolce Ltd @ St Michael's East Wickham C. Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
569 m
Elegance & Candy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
569 m
Harrison Catering At St Michaels East Wickham CE Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
569 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
569 m
Belle's Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2020
624 m
Premier S&A Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
624 m
The Frying Squad Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
624 m
Twins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
624 m
Wrotham Road Post Office/Battell Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
624 m
Jordan Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
829 m
Payless Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
829 m
Poppets Playgroup At St. Michaels Church Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
829 m
Tea And Coffee Afternoon At St Michaels Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
829 m
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
841 m
Chartwells At Welling School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
907 m
Clever Cloggs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plymstock Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Plymstock Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Okehampton Cres Brampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 261 m
St Andrew's Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 277 m
St Andrew's Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Bexleyheath Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.22 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.23 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 4.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.83 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Bexley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 118.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 660,185 kWh - mean 17,373 kWh : median 15,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA7 5SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47447500
Longitude 0.12153200
OS Easting 547437
OS Northing 0177191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27695
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 E33032511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 009F
Output Area / Small Area 6B1