Postcode DA8 1BY (Bexley)

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

DA8 1BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 1BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to DA8 1BY is Pembroke Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alford Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1BY (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 1BY is Halfway Public House and is 670 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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.9% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Road 51 m
Church Road 77 m
Friday Road 101 m
Pembroke Close 104 m
Crusoe Road 118 m
Bramble Croft 140 m
Park Gardens 148 m
Sandcliff Road 150 m
Wheatstone Road 163 m
Morris Drive 166 m
Lowry Close 169 m
De Luci Road 188 m
Valley Road 196 m
Alford Road 201 m
Tower Court 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1BY

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 1BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
390 m
Belvedere Infant School 783 m
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
783 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
919 m
Cornerstone School 937 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.03 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.12 km
King Henry School 1.23 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.47 km
Woodside Academy 1.57 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.66 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.66 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.76 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.76 km
Belmont Academy 1.83 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.86 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.94 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
2 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.08 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 1BY - 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
390 m
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
596 m
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
596 m
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
596 m
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
600 m
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
641 m
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
670 m
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
670 m
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
707 m
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
782 m
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
783 m
Guru Nanak Durbar (Sikh Temple) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
783 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
783 m
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
783 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 18, 2019
1.12 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.12 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.12 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.17 km
Picardy Wine Merchants Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
1.18 km
Shabs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alford Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Alford Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Erith Quarry Fraser Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Trinity School Bus Stop/Station 338 m
St Francis Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 710 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 735 m
Belvedere Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.82 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.82 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 4.83 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.49 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.81 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 2.02 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 2.57 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 2.6 km
Old Man's Head Wetland 2.62 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 2.88 km
Hornchurch Shoot Wetland 2.93 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.02 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
South Mere Inland Water 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 5.1% 80 16.9
300+ Mbps 94.9% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 700,596 kWh - mean 19,461 kWh : median 16,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 152,588 kWh - mean 4,124 kWh : median 3,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.48530300
Longitude 0.16629700
OS Easting 550510
OS Northing 0178486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11865
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032497
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 005C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1