Postcode DA8 3AB (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 3AB is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DA8 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 3AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA8 3AB is Chesworth Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road (DA8) and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3AB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DA8 3AB 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 3AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA8 3AB, and the approximate distance away.

Chesworth Close 30 m
Wessex Drive 68 m
Ranworth Close 115 m
Old Haven Close 131 m
Hurstwood Avenue 174 m
Quantock Road 195 m
Barnett Close 197 m
Cumbrian Avenue 210 m
Scott Crescent 264 m
Chiltern Close 291 m
Venners Close 293 m
Cloudesley Road 298 m
Lincoln Close 305 m
Eversley Cross 311 m
Northend Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3AB

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 3AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
506 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
570 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
768 m
Woodside Academy 826 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.04 km
King Henry School 1.25 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.28 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.28 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.3 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.3 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.35 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.37 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.52 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.52 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.57 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.76 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.89 km
Gravel Hill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
2.39 km
Chartwells At Trinity School Belvedere CE VA Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.44 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
2.48 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.52 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
2.52 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.52 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.52 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.52 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.52 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.58 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.61 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.62 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
2.79 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.79 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
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
2.89 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA8 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Road (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bridge Road Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bridge Road Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Whitehall Lane Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Eversley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 754 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 769 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 801 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA8 3AB - Data from Dec 2021

Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.67 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.77 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.29 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.45 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.71 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.97 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA8 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 430,140 kWh - mean 15,362 kWh : median 14,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46674800
Longitude 0.17954200
OS Easting 551491
OS Northing 0176450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7461
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: 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 E33032515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2