The DA12 1BU postcode is in Gravesham, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA12 |
| Ward | Pelham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gravesend Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Gravesham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Pelham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gravesham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9563 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Windmill Hill(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Clarence Row(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gravesend(0.18 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(17.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrotham Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA11 0QF (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Bronte SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | DA11 0HN (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA12 1LU (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Pier View AcademySecondary, Good | 11-25 | DA12 2AX (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield Grammar School, GravesendSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA11 0JE (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Chantry Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA12 2RL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA11 7BT (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Gravesend Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA12 2PR (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Saint George's Church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | DA11 7LS (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Copperfield AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA11 0RB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Whitehill Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | DA12 5HN (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, GravesendPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA12 2SY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St John's Catholic ComprehensiveSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA12 2JW (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PARROCK STREET SURGERY(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| parrock street surgeryActive186 parrock street, gravesend, kent | 01474567888 | DA12 1EN |
| pelham medical practiceActivepelham medical practice, 17 pelham road, gravesend, kent | 01474355331 | DA11 0HN |
| old road west surgeryActiveold road west surgery, 30 old road west, gravesend, kent | 01474352075 | DA11 0LL |
| gravesend medical centreActivegravesend medical centre, 1 new swan yard, gravesend, kent | 01474534123 | DA12 2EN |
| the shrubbery surgeryActivethe shrubbery, 65a perry st, northfleet, gravesend, kent | 01474356661 | DA11 8RD |
| rochester road surgeryActive115 rochester road, gravesend, kent | 01474560346 | DA12 2HU |
The population of DA121BU is 459 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1878), Below 14 (1811), and Between 35 to 44 (1583).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 236 people, followed by Indian with a total of 65.
Regarding education, 132 adults have Does not apply, while 54 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (307), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (274).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (204), followed by No religion (145).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Routine occupations (50), and Small employers and own account workers (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (458), and 253 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1140) and Middle East and Asia (252).