Postcode DA8 2HU (Bexley)

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

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

The closest road name to DA8 2HU is Freeland Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road Slade Green Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 11, 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 2HU is Halfway Public House and is 2.8 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 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freeland Way 24 m
Slade Gardens 97 m
Plantation Road 120 m
Sim Close 120 m
Richmer Road 165 m
Newham Way 171 m
Slade Green Road 173 m
Page Crescent 178 m
Craydene Road 182 m
Quartz Close 192 m
Garnet Road 208 m
Collins Way 236 m
Cobalt Road 272 m
Chrome Road 278 m
Codd Way 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
151 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 276 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
387 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.12 km
Woodside Academy 1.21 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.28 km
King Henry School 1.53 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.81 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.81 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.81 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.83 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.83 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.02 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.17 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.18 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.23 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.26 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.43 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Road Slade Green Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bridge Road Slade Green Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Forest Road Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Forest Road Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Masefield Close Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 455 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 494 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 502 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.96 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.97 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Bay Bay 980 m
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.23 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 1.76 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.87 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 1.94 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.4 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.66 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.1 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Aveley Marshes Wetland 3.31 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 110,866 kWh - mean 13,858 kWh : median 11,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,582 kWh - mean 2,316 kWh : median 2,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47138900
Longitude 0.18773900
OS Easting 552043
OS Northing 0176983
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