Postcode DA8 1YF (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 1YF is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. DA8 1YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 1YF 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 1YF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA8 1YF is Dickens Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bexley Road Northumberland Heath and is 476 m away. The closest railway station is Barnehurst Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DA8 1YF (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 1YF is The Village Inn and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 704 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dickens Close 41 m
Wheelock Close 76 m
Byron Drive 84 m
Cookson Grove 98 m
Sussex Road 144 m
Wilde Road 152 m
Bronte Close 163 m
Tyler Close 173 m
Austen Road 202 m
Lawrence Road 219 m
University Place 239 m
Becton Place 304 m
Brook Vale 305 m
Penda Road 306 m
York Terrace 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 1YF

Introduction December 1996
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 1YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
86 m
Belmont Academy 462 m
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
586 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
590 m
Barnehurst Infant School 612 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
612 m
King Henry School 744 m
Woodside Academy 1.06 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.08 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.2 km
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.27 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.29 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.34 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.36 km
Bedonwell Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.62 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 1.62 km
Pelham Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Bexleyheath Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.72 km
Cornerstone School 1.74 km
Upland Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 1YF - 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
658 m
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
704 m
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
704 m
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
704 m
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
704 m
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
704 m
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
704 m
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
912 m
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
948 m
Break Through School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.08 km
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.1 km
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.12 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2020
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
Belvedere Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.17 km
Break Through School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.19 km
Elderberries At Belvedere Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bexley Road Northumberland Heath Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Brook Street (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Barnehurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Brook Street (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.43 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Anchor Bay Bay 2.56 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.73 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.18 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.41 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 65 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 70% 75.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 247,192 kWh - mean 12,360 kWh : median 12,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 1YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47364000
Longitude 0.15549200
OS Easting 549798
OS Northing 0177167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8484
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2