Postcode DA8 2DB (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 2DB is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA8 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 2DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2DB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DA8 2DB is Burns Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Lane Whitehall Lane and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 447 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 2DB (for ages 11 and under) is Peareswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DA8 2DB is Halfway Public House and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA8 2DB 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 2DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA8 2DB, and the approximate distance away.

Burns Close 25 m
Scott Crescent 102 m
Newbery Road 122 m
Masefield Close 127 m
Bridge Road 137 m
Cloudesley Road 161 m
Barnett Close 242 m
Whitehall Lane 243 m
Craydene Road 255 m
Northend Road 258 m
Dale View 258 m
Lincoln Road 305 m
Slade Gardens 340 m
Wessex Drive 344 m
Howbury Lane 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
338 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
477 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 707 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
836 m
Woodside Academy 1.02 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.36 km
King Henry School 1.42 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.44 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.56 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.56 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.6 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.73 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.79 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.79 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.83 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.99 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.2 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
2.48 km
Chartwells At Trinity School Belvedere CE VA Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.5 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.69 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.7 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.72 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.73 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
2.73 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.73 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.73 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.73 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.73 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.74 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.86 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.86 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.86 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
2.93 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.93 km
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA8 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Lane Whitehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Masefield Close Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Whitehall Lane Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bridge Road Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Masefield Close Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 447 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 448 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 489 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.06 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.06 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA8 2DB - Data from Dec 2021

Anchor Bay Bay 1.39 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.44 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.97 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.24 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.36 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.66 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.52 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA8 2DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 12.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 8.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 208,882 kWh - mean 11,605 kWh : median 12,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46820000
Longitude 0.18410400
OS Easting 551803
OS Northing 0176621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Electoral Ward Slade Green & Northend
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032507
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 008F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2