DA5 2AL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case DA which means Dartford.
- Postal District. In our case DA5.
- Postal Sector. In our case DA5 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AL.
The regional mail center for the post area DA is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the DA5 2AL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DA5 2AL postcode have the street address of Vicarage Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DA5 2AL postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BEXLEY within the old postal county of Kent.
DA5 2AL is within Bexley.
Looking at our data the DA5 2AL is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The DA5 2AL postcode area is composed of 95.83% residential properties, 4.17% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DA5 2AL are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are detached, semi-detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in DA5 2AL are unknown tenure with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 95.83% |
| Commercial | 4.17% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DA5 2AL
The telephone area code for DA5 2AL is 01322 Dartford.
Map Coordinates for DA5 2AL
| Latitude | 51.4381598091 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.153705448526 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DA5 2AL Postcode?
Download Speeds For DA5 2AL
| Average Mbps | 51.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 44.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
DA5 2AL has an average download speed of 51.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,486 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
28% of postcodes (334,218) have slower broadband speeds.
72% of postcodes (848,937) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DA5 2AL
| Average Mbps | 13.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DA5 2AL has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.
46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DA5 2AL Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Wilmington Academy
Address: Wilmington Academy, Common Lane, Wilmington, Kent, DA2 7DR
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01322272111
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Address: Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DA
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01322223090
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Address: Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01322226351
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Address: Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: 01322223123
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Address: Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact:
Bexleyheath Academy
Address: Bexleyheath Academy, Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DA
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 02083035696
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Address: St Columba's Catholic Boys' School, Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QB
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01322553236
St Catherine's Catholic School
Address: St Catherine's Catholic School, Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01322556333
Beths Grammar School
Address: Beths Grammar School, Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01322556538
Townley Grammar School
Address: Townley Grammar School, Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 02083048311
England Higher Schools
North Kent College
Address: North Kent College, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JT
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 01322629400
England Primary Schools
Joydens Wood Infant School
Address: Joydens Wood Infant School, Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01322523188
Maypole Primary School
Address: Maypole Primary School, Franklin Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7UZ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
Hurst Primary School
Address: Hurst Primary School, Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, Kent, DA5 3AJ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 02083032688
Hope Community School
Address: Hope Community School, 167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5BU
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 02032232000
Joydens Wood Junior School
Address: Joydens Wood Junior School, Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7NE
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01322522151
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Address: St Paulinus Church of England Primary School, Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RW
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01322523236
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Old Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4DZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01322524162
Pelham Primary School
Address: Pelham Primary School, Pelham Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4HL
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 02083036556
Gravel Hill Primary School
Address: Gravel Hill Primary School, Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Upton Primary School
Address: Upton Primary School, Iris Avenue, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1HH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 02083037266
Old Bexley Church of England School
Address: Old Bexley Church of England School, Hurst Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 3JR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01322527981
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DA5 2AL
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11 BOURNE ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1LW
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
THANET ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 65 THANET ROAD, KENT, BEXLEY, GREATER LONDON, DA5 1AP
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
MAXTED MEADEN DENTAL
Address: 14 THANET ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1AN
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
DENTIX BEXLEYHEATH
Address: 4-5 MARKET PLACE, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7DU
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
CHAPEL ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 39-41 CHAPEL ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA7 4HW
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
ARK-G DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 10 - 12 CRAYFORD HIGH STREET, CRAYFORD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 4HG
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DA5 2AL
OSBON PHARMACY
Address: 7 BOURNE PARADE, BOURNE ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1LQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 524420
BOURNE ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 7 BOURNE PARADE, BOURNE ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1LQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 524420
WARREN PHARMACY
Address: 24 BEXLEY HIGH STREET, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1AD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 526470
MCQUEEN'S PHARMACY
Address: BUSINESS UNIT 3, MAPLEHURST CLOSE, DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 7WX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 310862
OSBON PHARMACY
Address: 24 STEYNTON AVENUE, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 3HP
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 020 83002335
JOYDENS WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 2 BIRCHWOOD PARADE, WOODSIDE DRIVE, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 7NJ
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 522711
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DA5 2AL
WILLIAM JOHNSTON OPTOMETRIST (BEXLEY)
Address: 6 BOURNE PARADE, BOURNE ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1LQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BEXLEYHEATH)
Address: 5 THE MALL, BROADWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA6 7JJ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEXLEYHEATH)
Address: 25 THE MALL, BROADWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA6 7JJ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [BEXLEYHEATH]
Address: 37 THE MALL, BROADWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA6 7JJ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - CRAYFORD
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS, STADIUM WAY, CRAYFORD, DARTFORD, DA1 4HW
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
LINKLATER OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 120 BROADWAY, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA6 7DQ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DA5 2AL
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE (THANET ROAD SURGERY)
Address: 63 THANET ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1AP
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY
Address: 40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 1HU
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 470595
SUMMERHOUSE SURGERY
Address: BEACONSFIELD ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 2AE
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
THE ALBION SURGERY
Address: 6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, KENT, DA6 7LP
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 020 83048334
HURST PLACE SURGERY
Address: 294A HURST ROAD, BEXLEY, KENT, DA5 3LH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY
Address: CRAYFORD ROAD, (NEXT TO TOWN HALL), DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 4ER
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 621690
Motorway Junctions near DA5 2AL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DA5 2AL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DA5 2AL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Old Bexley and Sidcup Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Louie French |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DA5 2AL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Bexley London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Bexley London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bexley London Boro at the following link Bexley London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Bexley London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bexley London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DA5 2AL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bexley council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries in Bexley | London Borough of BexleyPostcodes near the DA5 2AL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DA5 2AL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7DF | 2.03 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, Stadium Way, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4HW | 2.13 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7DQ | 2.17 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Iceland |
| Aldi, Roman Way, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4FY | 2.19 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Crayford Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4ES | 2.26 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DA5 2AL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 31-32 The Broadway Centre, Bexleyheath, DA6 7JJ | 1.30 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to 31-32 The Broadway Centre |
| 127-129 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | 4.32 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to 127-129 Eltham High Street |
| Crossways Business Park, Greenhithe, Dartford, DA2 6QY | 4.92 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Crossways Business Park, Greenhithe |
| Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park, Greenhithe, DA9 9SJ | 4.98 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to Unit L057, Bluewater Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7JN | 1.28 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to McDonald's, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7JN |
| McDonald's, Tower Retail Park, Crayford Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4LD | 1.50 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to McDonald's, Tower Retail Park, Crayford Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4LD |
| McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA | 2.01 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to McDonald's, Swanley By Pass, SIDCUP, DA14 5JA |
| McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS | 2.37 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to McDonald's, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6DS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, Crayford, DARTFORD, DA1 4BH | 1.37 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to KFC Crayford - Roman Way |
| KFC, Broadway, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7BT | 1.44 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to KFC Bexley Heath - The Broadway |
| KFC, Market Parade, Sidcup High Street, SIDCUP, DA14 6EP | 2.24 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to KFC Sidcup - Market Place |
| KFC, Bellegrove Road, WELLING, DA16 3PB | 2.71 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to KFC Welling - Bellegrove Road |
| KFC, Priory Shopping Centre, DARTFORD, DA1 2HS | 2.72 miles | Directions from DA5 2AL to KFC Dartford - Priory Shopping Centre |