DA1 2LY
a large user postcode in Dartford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4411 / 51°26'28"N
Longitude: 0.2106 / 0°12'38"E
OS Eastings: 553730
OS Northings: 173666
OS Grid: TQ537736
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR TN.XDL
Mapcode Global: VHHP0.L1PK
Plus Code: 9F32C6R6+F6
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ck55
What Three Birds: bluethroat.grebe.raven
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Heath Lane, Dartford DA1 2LY
Summary
DA1 2LY is a large user postcode in Dartford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Dartford Technology College, Heath Lane, Dartford DA1 2LY.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £171,000. The most common recorded business type is College.
DA1 2LY is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
DA1 2LY is approximately 20m (66ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DA1 2LY
3d2: Ethnicity Central - Aspirational Techies - Established Tech Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DA1 2LY
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DA1 2LY include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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DA1 2LY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DA1 2LY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DA1 2LY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DA1 2LY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DA1 2LY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DA1 2LY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DA1 2LY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DA1 2LY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DA1 2LY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DA1 2LY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DA1 2LY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Dartford Borough Council
Ward
West Hill
Councillors
Denzil J Reynolds (Conservative)
Julie A Ozog (Conservative)
Drew Swinerd (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Dartford West
County Councillor
Jan Ozog (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dartford
MP
Gareth Johnson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DA1 2LY.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DA1 2LY.
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