The DA1 2LH postcode is in Dartford, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA1 |
| Ward | Princes |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Tree Estate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dartford |
| 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 | Princes |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dartford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3657 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dartford(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Highfield Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dartford(0.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2LP (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Science & Technology CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA1 2LY (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2NT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2HW (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2HX (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DA1 2SW (0.49 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DA1 3DZ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA1 1SQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| North Kent College0, Good | 16-99 | DA1 2JT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 5AF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| River Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | DA1 5XR (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lowfield medical centreActivelowfield medical centre, 65/67 lowfield street, dartford, kent | 01322224550 | DA1 1HP |
| horsman's place surgeryActivehorsmans place surgery, instone road, dartford, kent | 01322299790 | DA1 2JP |
| dartford west health centreActiveredwood practice, dartford west h/ctr, dartford, kent | 01322223600 | DA1 2HA |
| the wellcome practiceActivethe orchard practice, dartford west health ctr., tower road,dartford, kent | 01322223960 | DA1 2HA |
The population of DA12LH is 290 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: Below 14 (1491), Between 35 to 44 (1015), and Between 45 to 54 (922).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 183 people, followed by African with a total of 37.
Regarding education, 67 adults have Does not apply, while 33 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (248), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (122), followed by Christian (115).
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 (43) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (438), and 175 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and Middle East and Asia (100).