Postcode DA8 3AL (Bexley)

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The postcode DA8 3AL is located in Bexley, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. DA8 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA8 3AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3AL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DA8 3AL is Limewood Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Park Bexley Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Barnehurst Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA8 3AL is Belvedere Social Club and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Limewood Road 12 m
Hurst Road 154 m
Charlieville Road 163 m
Northumberland Park 172 m
Oak Road 193 m
Mill Road 221 m
St Paul's Road 225 m
Emes Road 233 m
Hengist Road 245 m
Horsa Road 252 m
Hind Crescent 253 m
Northumberland Close 265 m
Ethelbert Road 269 m
Stonecroft Road 278 m
Brantwood Avenue 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3AL

Introduction September 2007
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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Henry School 205 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
205 m
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
465 m
Barnehurst Infant School 532 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
532 m
Woodside Academy 596 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
767 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
870 m
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
982 m
Belmont Academy 1.01 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.37 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.39 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.48 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.61 km
Cornerstone School 1.76 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.86 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.86 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.87 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.07 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.09 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
1.13 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
1.13 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.13 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.13 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.13 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.13 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.16 km
Chartwells At Trinity School Belvedere CE VA Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.22 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.26 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.31 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.39 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.39 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
1.47 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
1.47 km
The Willow Club At All Saints Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.47 km
Village Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
1.47 km
Belvedere Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bexley Road Northumberland Heath Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Erith School Bus Stop/Station 264 m
King Henry School Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.79 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.86 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.87 km
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.62 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.62 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.63 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Anchor Bay Bay 2.01 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.26 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.96 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.24 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.33 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.36 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.5 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47445100
Longitude 0.16323400
OS Easting 550333
OS Northing 0177273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11510
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Electoral Ward Northumberland Heath
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2