Postcode DA8 3BJ (Bexley)

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

DA8 3BJ 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 3BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DA8 3BJ is Buxton Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Henry School and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 872 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3BJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Root Of Spice and is 1.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buxton Road 26 m
Mortimer Road 105 m
Hind Crescent 125 m
Elm Grove 170 m
Emes Road 214 m
Lesney Park 227 m
Ling Road 232 m
Ramsden Road 286 m
Randall Close 289 m
Limewood Road 309 m
Broadoak Road 316 m
Frinsted Road 324 m
Avenue Road 327 m
Valence Road 362 m
Hurst Road 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3BJ

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 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Henry School 174 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
314 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
461 m
Woodside Academy 512 m
Barnehurst Infant School 759 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
759 m
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
770 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
818 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.16 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.16 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.28 km
Belmont Academy 1.31 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.36 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.5 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.64 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.7 km
Cornerstone School 1.76 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.79 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Henry School Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Erith School Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Erith & District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Lesney Park Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Erith & District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.68 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.73 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 872 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 880 m
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.69 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.71 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 1.97 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.73 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.03 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.1 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.25 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.41 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 120.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.3 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% 483.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 760,991 kWh - mean 17,295 kWh : median 17,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47563500
Longitude 0.16726500
OS Easting 550609
OS Northing 0177413
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1