The DA1 5BU postcode is in Dartford, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA1 |
| Ward | Burnham |
| 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 | Burnham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dartford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17899 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cray, Barne's(0.49 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mercedes Garage(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dartford(0.77 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 5AF (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2HX (0.67 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DA1 3DZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| River Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | DA1 5XR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2HW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Leigh UTCSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA1 5TF (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dartford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | DA1 2NT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Westgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA1 2LP (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE(0.74 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 |
The population of DA15BU is 428 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 168 people, followed by African with a total of 81.
Regarding education, 146 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (579), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (312).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (147).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (947), and 233 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1629) and Africa (220).