Postcode DA8 3LG (Bexley)

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

DA8 3LG 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 3LG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to DA8 3LG is Stuart Mantle Way which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Way and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Erith Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to DA8 3LG (for ages 11 and under) is Fairford Academy Barnehurst. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 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 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stuart Mantle Way 86 m
Stelling Road 92 m
Valence Road 108 m
Birling Road 116 m
Hemsted Road 126 m
Colyers Lane 129 m
Detling Road 130 m
Frinsted Road 179 m
Highstead Crescent 196 m
Filby Close 218 m
Twigg Close 240 m
Elmstead Road 261 m
Broadoak Road 277 m
Colyers Close 285 m
Beechfield Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA8 3LG

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 3LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Academy 163 m
Fairford Academy Barnehurst Good
(November 29, 2017)
402 m
King Henry School 439 m
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
614 m
Peareswood Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
736 m
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
751 m
Barnehurst Infant School 771 m
Barnehurst Junior School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
771 m
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
988 m
Northumberland Heath Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.06 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Slade Green Temple Grove 1.3 km
Bursted Wood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.41 km
Belmont Academy 1.59 km
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.61 km
Mayplace Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
Endeavour Academy Bexley Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.94 km
Lessness Heath Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.96 km
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.07 km
Shenstone School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark At LSEC Holly Hill Campus School/college/university 4
Good
December 4, 2018
1.55 km
Chartwells At Trinity School Belvedere CE VA Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.61 km
Flying Fishman At The Great Harry Public House Car Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
1.73 km
Eleanor Living Skills At Smerdon Adult Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.76 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2020
1.76 km
Hendricks Newsagent & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 22, 2019
1.76 km
Root Of Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.76 km
Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.76 km
The Frying Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.76 km
Welcome Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.76 km
Happi Feet Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.78 km
Fox House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.78 km
Certitude Registered Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km
Compass Group At Lessness Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.96 km
Manna-Seh Childcare At Lessness Heath Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.96 km
Belvedere Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.06 km
Lower Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.06 km
New Ruby Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.06 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2020
2.08 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Colyers Walk Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Northumberland Way Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Colyers Walk Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Lesney Park Avenue Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Kent Road Taxi Rank 4.21 km
Dartford Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.26 km
Hythe Street Taxi Rank 4.29 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Erith Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Barnehurst Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lime Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bursted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Anchor Bay Bay 1.56 km
Martens Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coldharbour Point Wetland 2.04 km
Bigs Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Crayford Marshes Wetland 2.33 km
Eighty Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Crayford Ness Wetland 2.83 km
Dartford Salt Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Jenningtree Point Wetland 3.46 km
Dartford Marshes Wetland 3.5 km
Wennington Marshes Wetland 3.51 km
Rainham Marshes Wetland 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 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% 106.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 169,545 kWh - mean 15,413 kWh : median 15,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 31,051 kWh - mean 3,105 kWh : median 2,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA8 3LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47255500
Longitude 0.17188500
OS Easting 550940
OS Northing 0177080
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 4A3