Postcode DA8 2HS (Bexley)

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

DA8 2HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 2HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA8 2HS is Plantation Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road Slade Green Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 318 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 2HS (for ages 11 and under) is Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove. 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 2HS is Halfway Public House and is 2.97 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plantation Road 83 m
Elm Road 123 m
Slade Green Road 127 m
Freeland Way 171 m
Clark Close 172 m
Forest Road 187 m
Larkswood Close 201 m
Slade Gardens 219 m
Quartz Close 224 m
Craydene Road 238 m
Cedar Road 238 m
Hazel Road 259 m
Sim Close 283 m
Richmer Road 306 m
Willow Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 2HS

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 2HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 295 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
325 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
531 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.24 km
Woodside Academy 1.36 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.46 km
King Henry School 1.69 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.76 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.95 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.95 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.98 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.98 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.21 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.22 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.28 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.31 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.32 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 2HS - 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
2.6 km
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
2.63 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.83 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.88 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.89 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.89 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.89 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.97 km
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.97 km
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
2.97 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.98 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
3.02 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
3.02 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.02 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.02 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.02 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.02 km
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
3.02 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Road Slade Green Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Forest Road Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Bridge Road Slade Green Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Forest Road Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hazel Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 318 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 358 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 363 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Bay Bay 1.06 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.07 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.6 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 1.9 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.98 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.25 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.48 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.14 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.29 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 102 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 10 Mbps 36 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% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 125.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 92.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 388,719 kWh - mean 14,951 kWh : median 13,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 88,938 kWh - mean 3,558 kWh : median 3,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 2HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47050500
Longitude 0.18978700
OS Easting 552190
OS Northing 0176889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11135
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 E33032508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 008E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3