The DA8 1DU 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 West |
| 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 | 11661 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lessness Heath(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Erith(0.82 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(24.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA8 3HQ (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Northumberland Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA8 1JE (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Lime Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | DA8 1FJ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Lessness Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA17 6HB (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Church of England School, BelvedereSecondary, Good | 11-18 | DA17 6HT (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Belmont AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA8 1LE (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Break Through SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-17 | DA17 5JX (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Academy BexleySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | DA8 3BN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Barnehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | DA8 3NL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Barnehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | DA8 3NL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | DA8 3DG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Cornerstone SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | DA17 6DW (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Bursted Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA7 5BS (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Woodside AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-18 | DA8 3PB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Belvedere Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DA17 6AA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Belvedere Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DA17 6AA (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA17 5HP (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Bedonwell Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DA17 5PF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Bedonwell Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | DA17 5PF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Fairford Academy BarnehurstPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DA7 6QP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.(0.45 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 |
| belvedere medical centreActivebelvedere medical centre, 15 albert road, belvedere, kent | 01322446700 | DA17 5LQ |
| dr davies & partnerActive55 little heath road, bexley heath, kent | 01322449327 | DA7 5HL |
| bursted wood surgeryActivebursted wood surgery, 219 erith road, barnehurst, kent | 02083011766 | DA7 6HZ |
The population of DA81DU is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1452), Between 25 to 34 (1068), and Between 35 to 44 (1040).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 207 people, followed by African with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 66 adults have Does not apply, while 42 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 (244).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (158), followed by No religion (99).
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 (39) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (468), and 234 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1233) and Africa (112).