Postcode DA8 3AX (Bexley)

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

DA8 3AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DA8 3AX is Clydon Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Erith Leisure Centre and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 482 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3AX (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 29, 2015. 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 3AX is Halfway Public House and is 1.73 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 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clydon Close 19 m
Coniston Close 164 m
Victoria Road 169 m
Grovebury Close 171 m
Lesney Park Road 197 m
Glebe Way 215 m
Beechfield Road 222 m
Avenue Road 254 m
Park Crescent 323 m
Broadoak Road 340 m
Queens Road 345 m
Park Crescent Road 367 m
Erith High Street 577 m
Bexley Road 580 m
A220 1.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3AX

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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
169 m
King Henry School 698 m
Woodside Academy 731 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
841 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
876 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
958 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
966 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.19 km
Barnehurst Infant School 1.25 km
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.25 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.32 km
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.33 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.83 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.84 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.84 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.85 km
Belmont Academy 1.87 km
Cornerstone School 1.94 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA8 3AX - 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
1.32 km
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.35 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.54 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.59 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.66 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.66 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.66 km
Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.73 km
Halfway Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2018
1.73 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.73 km
Afro-Caribbean Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
1.77 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.84 km
Belvedere Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
1.84 km
Guru Nanak Durbar (Sikh Temple) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.84 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
1.84 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Belvedere Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.84 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.85 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.85 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Erith Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Erith Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Beechfield Road Erith Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Victoria Road Erith Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Avenue Road Erith Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.47 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.49 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.54 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 482 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 503 m
Slade Green Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.86 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.87 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.88 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.15 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.48 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.3 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.47 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.82 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 2.96 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 2.97 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 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% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 137,849 kWh - mean 8,616 kWh : median 8,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47739300
Longitude 0.17483700
OS Easting 551129
OS Northing 0177624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8063
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bexley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bexley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bexley 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2