Postcode DA8 3BX (Bexley)

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

DA8 3BX 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 3BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DA8 3BX is Buxton Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Henry School and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 929 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3BX (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 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buxton Road 66 m
Hind Crescent 173 m
Mortimer Road 173 m
Elm Grove 199 m
Ramsden Road 212 m
Emes Road 256 m
Ling Road 284 m
Limewood Road 285 m
Lesney Park 288 m
Frinsted Road 289 m
Broadoak Road 306 m
Valence Road 311 m
Hurst Road 328 m
Avenue Road 341 m
Stelling Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3BX

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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Henry School 114 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
341 m
Woodside Academy 444 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
506 m
Barnehurst Infant School 697 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
697 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
749 m
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
753 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.12 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.23 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.24 km
Belmont Academy 1.3 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.34 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.55 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.63 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.72 km
Cornerstone School 1.83 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.86 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.86 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Henry School Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Erith School Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Lesney Park Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Erith & District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Avenue Road Erith Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.62 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.68 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.7 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 929 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 938 m
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.74 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.74 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.73 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.02 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.7 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.04 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.17 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.23 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.47 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 94.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 81,825 kWh - mean 13,638 kWh : median 14,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,534 kWh - mean 4,756 kWh : median 4,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47496900
Longitude 0.16730500
OS Easting 550614
OS Northing 0177339
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1