Postcode DA8 3EL (Bexley)

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

DA8 3EL 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 3EL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DA8 3EL is Emes Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Erith & District Hospital and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3EL (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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Emes Road 51 m
Hind Crescent 83 m
Ling Road 100 m
Limewood Road 195 m
Buxton Road 220 m
Randall Close 242 m
Mortimer Road 245 m
Vicarage Close 280 m
Hengist Road 291 m
Ward Close 300 m
Northumberland Park 314 m
Hurst Road 323 m
Charlieville Road 331 m
Thwaite Close 337 m
Horsa Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3EL

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 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
121 m
King Henry School 222 m
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
605 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
612 m
Woodside Academy 643 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
715 m
Barnehurst Infant School 715 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
942 m
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.07 km
Belmont Academy 1.13 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.16 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.33 km
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.35 km
Break Through Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.5 km
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.55 km
Cornerstone School 1.64 km
Belvedere Infant School 1.71 km
Belvedere Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.84 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Erith & District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Erith & District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Carlton Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Northumberland Park Bexley Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Erith School Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.84 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.9 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.92 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 981 m
Erith Rail Station Rail 984 m
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.53 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.53 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.55 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.88 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.08 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.92 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.07 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 3.21 km
Erith Marshes Wetland 3.27 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 3.45 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 160.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 512,205 kWh - mean 12,805 kWh : median 12,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47594700
Longitude 0.16451400
OS Easting 550417
OS Northing 0177442
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