Postcode DA8 1JA (Bexley)

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

DA8 1JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DA8 1JA is Penda Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Park Bexley Road and is 358 m away. The closest railway station is Barnehurst Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1JA (for ages 11 and under) is Northumberland Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 1JA is Royal Standard and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 746 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 183.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penda Road 106 m
Ethelbert Road 143 m
Horsa Road 145 m
Sussex Road 171 m
Brantwood Avenue 176 m
Tyler Close 190 m
Wheelock Close 205 m
Hengist Road 210 m
St Paul's Road 228 m
Northumberland Park 229 m
Dickens Close 237 m
The Drive 251 m
Cookson Grove 256 m
Charlieville Road 266 m
Byron Drive 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1JA

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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
166 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
396 m
King Henry School 600 m
Belmont Academy 641 m
Barnehurst Infant School 642 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
642 m
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
775 m
Woodside Academy 965 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.1 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.11 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.13 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.17 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.21 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.56 km
Cornerstone School 1.62 km
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.71 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 1.71 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.76 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.8 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
705 m
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
746 m
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
746 m
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
746 m
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
746 m
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
746 m
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
746 m
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
854 m
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
912 m
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
960 m
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.09 km
Break Through School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.11 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.13 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.13 km
Royal Standard Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2018
1.14 km
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2019
1.14 km
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
1.14 km
The Village Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.14 km
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.14 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2020
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bexley Road Northumberland Heath Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Carlton Road Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Carlton Road The Quarry Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.36 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.36 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Anchor Bay Bay 2.38 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.53 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.11 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.24 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.36 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
South Mere Inland Water 3.53 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 183.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 39 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 504.3 37

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 306,276 kWh - mean 19,142 kWh : median 18,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 78,205 kWh - mean 6,016 kWh : median 3,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47491400
Longitude 0.15759600
OS Easting 549940
OS Northing 0177313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19919
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Electoral Ward Northumberland 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3