Postcode DA9 9GU (Dartford)

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The postcode DA9 9GU is located in Dartford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. DA9 9GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DA9 9GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 DA9 9GU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to DA9 9GU is Lightermans Way which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingress Abbey and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Greenhithe for Bluewater Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to DA9 9GU (for ages 11 and under) is Knockhall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ebbsfleet Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DA9 9GU is Rising Sun and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The 2nd Akash Tandoori Take-Away and is 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 1.9 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 DA9 9GU is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DA9 9GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DA9 9GU, and the approximate distance away.

Lightermans Way 66 m
Chandlers Mews 73 m
Hatton Mews 109 m
Ingress Park Avenue 132 m
The Saltings 135 m
Monks Well 140 m
Bridge View 141 m
Watermans Way 173 m
Sylvan Mews 177 m
Portland Place 184 m
Capability Way 185 m
Prioress Crescent 205 m
St. Clements Road 213 m
Eliza Cook Close 219 m
College Place 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DA9 9GU

Introduction November 2003
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 DA9 9GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knockhall Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
562 m
The Craylands School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.22 km
Manor Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.98 km
Cherry Orchard Primary Academy Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.13 km
The Ebbsfleet Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.17 km
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.3 km
West Thurrock Academy Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.46 km
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 2.8 km
Stone Lodge School 2.97 km
Lawn Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.11 km
Belmont Castle Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.12 km
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
3.13 km
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred Outstanding
(September 26, 2018)
3.13 km
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred Outstanding
(November 8, 2011)
3.13 km
Bean Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.2 km
The Brent Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
3.21 km
Thames Park Secondary School 3.3 km
The Gateway Primary Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.49 km
Fleetdown Primary Academy 3.62 km
Springhead Park Primary School 3.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DA9 9GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Horizons Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.22 km
Paul's Minimarket Premier Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 21, 2021
1.22 km
Pinnacle FM @ Craylands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.22 km
Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
1.22 km
Swanscombe Leisure Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2017
1.22 km
Milton News (Nisa Signage) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
1.31 km
Cygnets Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.56 km
The PavilionCommunity Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2022
1.56 km
Mervo Trans Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Milton Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.59 km
The 2nd Akash Tandoori Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
1.59 km
Swanscombe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
1.61 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.61 km
Boozemini Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
August 4, 2021
1.64 km
Panorama Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
AJ Celebrations Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2022
1.68 km
Lola's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.68 km
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.74 km
Fine Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2020
1.75 km
Ackers (Chemists) Limited Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2013
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DA9 9GU - Data from Apr 2022

Ingress Abbey Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Ingress Abbey Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Watermans Way Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Watermans Way Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Asda Car Park Taxi Rank 816 m
Grays Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Clarence Road Taxi Rank 3.66 km
Greenhithe for Bluewater Rail Station Rail 697 m
Greenhithe for Bluewater Rail Station Rail 706 m
Swanscombe Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.22 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Tilbury Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DA9 9GU - Data from Dec 2021

Stone Ness Wetland 986 m
Botany Marshes Wetland 1.89 km
Blackshelf Wetland 2.49 km
The Beach Wetland 3.15 km
Darenth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Tilbury Ness Wetland 3.59 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Alexandra Lake Inland Water 3.75 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Ladies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Little Thurrock Marshes Wetland 4.22 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Watts's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Brickbarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DA9 9GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 193.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 132 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 322,987 kWh - mean 12,423 kWh : median 12,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 77,514 kWh - mean 2,981 kWh : median 2,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DA9 9GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.45396600
Longitude 0.28867400
OS Easting 559115
OS Northing 0175260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dartford
County Electorial Division Swanscombe & Greenhithe ED
Electoral Ward Greenhithe & Knockhall
Local Authority District Dartford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000107
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swanscombe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dartford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dartford 002C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1