The DA1 2QB postcode is in Dartford, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA1 |
| Ward | West Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Dartford & West Hill |
| 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 | West Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dartford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22488 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dartford(0.50 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Heath Lane Retail Park(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dartford(0.82 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.38 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Science & Technology CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA1 2LY (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2NT (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2HW (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Westgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2LP (0.42 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DA1 3DZ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2HX (0.53 mi) | Details |
| North Kent College0, Good | 16-99 | DA1 2JT (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DA1 2SW (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Wentworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 3NG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA2 7BB (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 5AF (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA2 7DF (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | DA2 7DR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Wilmington Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA2 7DA (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| horsman's place surgeryActivehorsmans place surgery, instone road, dartford, kent | 01322299790 | DA1 2JP |
| lowfield medical centreActivelowfield medical centre, 65/67 lowfield street, dartford, kent | 01322224550 | DA1 1HP |
The population of DA12QB is 398 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2556), Between 35 to 44 (2135), and Between 25 to 34 (2061).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 264 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 122 adults have Level 4, while 52 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (494), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (291).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (195), followed by No religion (118).
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 (64) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63), and Intermediate occupations (60).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (729), and 308 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1756) and Middle East and Asia (224).