Postcode DA8 1AB (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 1AB is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA8 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 DA8 1AB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to DA8 1AB is Cricketers Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Erith High Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 124 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 29, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA8 1AB is Halfway Public House and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ruby and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA8 1AB 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 DA8 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA8 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Cricketers Close 47 m
Tranquil Rise 51 m
Stonewood Road 75 m
Pleasant View 77 m
Maximfeldt Road 126 m
Chichester Wharf 126 m
Walnut Tree Road 140 m
Medley Lane 197 m
Winifred Road 205 m
Saltford Close 245 m
Mildred Road 257 m
West Street 266 m
Cross Street 329 m
Erith High Street 387 m
St Fidelis' Road 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1AB

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 DA8 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
572 m
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.12 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.17 km
King Henry School 1.17 km
Woodside Academy 1.32 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.34 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.36 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.46 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.48 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.56 km
Cornerstone School 1.69 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.7 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.76 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.76 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.81 km
Belmont Academy 2.19 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.26 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.27 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells At Trinity School Belvedere CE VA Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.12 km
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.26 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.27 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.27 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.27 km
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
1.35 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.37 km
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
1.42 km
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
1.48 km
Guru Nanak Durbar (Sikh Temple) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.48 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.48 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.48 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.49 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.78 km
Best Grocery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.79 km
Migro Importers/Exporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.79 km
My Deli Box Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.79 km
Natural Superfoods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.79 km
Pinky's Sandwich Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA8 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Erith High Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Walnut Tree Road (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Erith Station West Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Winifred Road The Ship Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Fraser Road Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.88 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 124 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 130 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.52 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.52 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA8 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Coldharbour Point Wetland 978 m
Anchor Bay Bay 1.06 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.31 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 2.41 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 2.43 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 2.48 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.53 km
Old Man's Head Wetland 2.92 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.31 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA8 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 81,282 kWh - mean 5,806 kWh : median 5,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 28,895 kWh - mean 2,223 kWh : median 2,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.48268100
Longitude 0.17625500
OS Easting 551210
OS Northing 0178215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8247
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Electoral Ward Erith
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 004A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1