Postcode DA8 3AF (Bexley)

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

DA8 3AF 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 3AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to DA8 3AF is Chesworth Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Road (DA8) and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Slade Green Rail Station, 731 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3AF (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 2.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chesworth Close 58 m
Wessex Drive 74 m
Ranworth Close 139 m
Old Haven Close 149 m
Barnett Close 182 m
Hurstwood Avenue 183 m
Quantock Road 213 m
Cumbrian Avenue 229 m
Scott Crescent 235 m
Cloudesley Road 270 m
Drummond Close 287 m
Northend Road 288 m
Lincoln Close 299 m
Chiltern Close 302 m
Burns Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3AF

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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
480 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
582 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
739 m
Woodside Academy 831 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.01 km
King Henry School 1.25 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.3 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.3 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove 1.32 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.32 km
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.34 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.4 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.44 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.54 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.57 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.77 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.91 km
Gravel Hill Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 3AF - 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
2.49 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
2.53 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
2.53 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.53 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.53 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.53 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.53 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.58 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.61 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.61 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.66 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
2.85 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.85 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.85 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 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Road (DA8) Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bridge Road Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bridge Road Northend Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Whitehall Lane Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bridge Lane Whitehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 731 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 745 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 778 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.64 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 1.74 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.27 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.42 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.68 km
Dartford Fresh Marshes Wetland 2.86 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 2.94 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.76 km
Brickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 36 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% 19.1 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 506,618 kWh - mean 13,692 kWh : median 13,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 122,859 kWh - mean 3,321 kWh : median 3,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.46692200
Longitude 0.17985300
OS Easting 551512
OS Northing 0176470
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