The DA8 1BS postcode is in Bexley, Bexley postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA8 |
| Ward | Erith |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Erith East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bexley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bexley |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Erith |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Erith and Thamesmead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8556 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hillside(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Erith(0.52 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England School, BelvedereSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA17 6HT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Belvedere Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DA17 6AA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Belvedere Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DA17 6AA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Lime Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | DA8 1FJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Cornerstone SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | DA17 6DW (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DA8 3DG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Lessness Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA17 6HB (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA8 3HQ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Academy BexleySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | DA8 3BN (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| northumberland heath med.ctr.Activenorthumberland heath, med.ctr., hind crescent, northumberland heath, erith, kent | 01322336556 | DA8 3DB |
| riverside surgeryActiveerith health centre, 50 pier road, erith, kent | 01322330283 | DA8 1RQ |
The population of DA81BS is 382 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2038), Between 25 to 34 (1270), and Between 35 to 44 (1254).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 211 people, followed by African with a total of 68.
Regarding education, 112 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (176), followed by No religion (126).
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 (40) followed by Small employers and own account workers (35), and Full-time students (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 147 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1119) and Africa (176).