Postcode DA8 1BW (Bexley)

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

DA8 1BW 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 1BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA8 1BW is Pembroke Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Road Church Manorway and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 726 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1BW (for ages 11 and under) is Belvedere Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. 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 1BW is Halfway Public House and is 618 m 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 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Close 17 m
Park Gardens 36 m
Pembroke Road 70 m
Valley Road 86 m
Bramble Croft 91 m
Lowry Close 101 m
Wheatstone Road 158 m
Sandcliff Road 175 m
Church Road 180 m
Corinthian Road 190 m
Crusoe Road 195 m
Willis Road 197 m
Morris Drive 197 m
Friday Road 218 m
Jessett Close 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1BW

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 1BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
463 m
Belvedere Infant School 741 m
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
741 m
Cornerstone School 947 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
989 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.15 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.2 km
King Henry School 1.34 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.59 km
Woodside Academy 1.66 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.68 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.75 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.87 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.87 km
Belmont Academy 1.95 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.96 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.99 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2.04 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.16 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 1BW - 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
463 m
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
541 m
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
541 m
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
541 m
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
618 m
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
618 m
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
673 m
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
695 m
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
703 m
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
741 m
Guru Nanak Durbar (Sikh Temple) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
741 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
741 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
741 m
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
857 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 18, 2019
1.11 km
Best Grocery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.15 km
Migro Importers/Exporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.15 km
My Deli Box Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.15 km
Natural Superfoods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.15 km
Chicken Pizza Hot Service Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Road Church Manorway Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lower Road Church Manorway Bus Stop/Station 246 m
St Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Alford Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
St Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 726 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 752 m
Belvedere Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.79 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.79 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.41 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.79 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 1.92 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 2.45 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Old Man's Head Wetland 2.51 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 2.78 km
Hornchurch Shoot Wetland 2.84 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.97 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
South Mere Inland Water 3.23 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 171,730 kWh - mean 11,449 kWh : median 10,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 36,073 kWh - mean 2,405 kWh : median 1,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.48624900
Longitude 0.16714900
OS Easting 550566
OS Northing 0178593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8556
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032493
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3