Postcode DA8 2DG (Bexley)

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

DA8 2DG 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 2DG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA8 2DG is Masefield Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Masefield Close and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 293 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 2DG (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 2DG is Halfway Public House and is 3.04 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 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Masefield Close 38 m
Bridge Road 71 m
Whitehall Lane 131 m
Dale View 173 m
Burns Close 179 m
Craydene Road 217 m
Newbery Road 243 m
Clark Close 247 m
Scott Crescent 255 m
Lincoln Road 277 m
Forest Road 297 m
Cloudesley Road 311 m
Slade Gardens 313 m
Lincoln Close 365 m
Howbury Lane 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 2DG

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 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
440 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
479 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 641 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
991 m
Woodside Academy 1.18 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.44 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.47 km
King Henry School 1.56 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.63 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.72 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.72 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.84 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.85 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.85 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.87 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.91 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.15 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.22 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Masefield Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Masefield Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Dale View Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Dale View Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Bridge Lane Whitehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 293 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 293 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 334 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.17 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.18 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.29 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.37 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.82 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.25 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.27 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.49 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.52 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.48 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 106.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 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% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 229,049 kWh - mean 11,452 kWh : median 11,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46799700
Longitude 0.18631200
OS Easting 551957
OS Northing 0176603
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 4A3