Postcode DA8 1GX (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 1GX is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. DA8 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 1GX 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 1GX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to DA8 1GX is Stonewood Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Erith High Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 196 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1GX (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 1GX is Halfway Public House and is 1.42 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stonewood Road 77 m
Tranquil Rise 79 m
Pleasant View 101 m
Walnut Tree Road 107 m
Chichester Wharf 114 m
Medley Lane 121 m
Cricketers Close 127 m
Saltford Close 177 m
Maximfeldt Road 200 m
Winifred Road 267 m
Cross Street 285 m
Erith High Street 317 m
West Street 321 m
Mildred Road 321 m
Wharfside Close 477 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1GX

Introduction September 2005
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 1GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
619 m
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
King Henry School 1.23 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.25 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.3 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.34 km
Woodside Academy 1.35 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.4 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.55 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.55 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.58 km
Cornerstone School 1.76 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.77 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.81 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.81 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.9 km
Belmont Academy 2.27 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.33 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.35 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 1GX - 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
1.2 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.34 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.34 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.34 km
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.35 km
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.42 km
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
1.42 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.46 km
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
1.49 km
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
1.55 km
Guru Nanak Durbar (Sikh Temple) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.55 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.55 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.55 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.57 km
Pinky's Sandwich Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.83 km
Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.84 km
Best Grocery Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.84 km
Migro Importers/Exporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.84 km
My Deli Box Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2020
1.84 km
Natural Superfoods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Erith High Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Erith Station West Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Walnut Tree Road (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Erith Town Centre Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Erith Town Centre Riverside Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.83 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 196 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 199 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.58 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.59 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Point Wetland 909 m
Anchor Bay Bay 974 m
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.22 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 2.39 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 2.41 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 2.43 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.47 km
Old Man's Head Wetland 2.93 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.93 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.23 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 71.22 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 94,867 kWh - mean 5,580 kWh : median 5,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.48271200
Longitude 0.17752400
OS Easting 551298
OS Northing 0178221
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