DA1 3JL

Heath · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Heath
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA1 3JR 49 m
DA1 3DD 69 m
DA1 3JP 81 m
DA1 3LX 84 m
DA1 3JJ 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA1 3JL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA1
Postcode sector
DA1 3
Latitude
51.443619
Longitude
0.190110
British National Grid easting
552,300
British National Grid northing
173,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Heath · E05012399
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122584
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 007A · E01024144
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 007 · E02005034

Postcode source versions

Explore DA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
69
Primary
48
Secondary
16
  1. Wentworth Primary School

    Academy converter

    160 m
  2. West Hill Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    934 m
  3. Dartford Science & Technology College

    Foundation school

    948 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,180
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 699
  • Criminal damage and arson 279
  • Anti social behaviour 275
  • Shoplifting 200
  • Vehicle crime 181

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA1 3 residents
11,793

Age bands in DA1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

2,253 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,459 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

3,095 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,428 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

2,000 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

    CRAYFORD ROAD, (NEXT TO TOWN HALL), DARTFORD, DA1 4ER

    ODS code G83642

    951 m

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82185

    1.2 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

    DARTFORD WEST HEALTH CENTRE, TOWER ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2HA

    ODS code G82056

    1.2 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    1.7 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    1.8 km

  • LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL

    ODS code G83049

    2.9 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

    ST EDMUNDS CHURCH LIVING, ST. EDMUNDS ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 5ND

    ODS code G82647

    3.0 km

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

    156 BRIDGE ROAD, SLADE GREEN, ERITH, DA8 2HS

    ODS code G83062

    3.0 km

  • PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY

    40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU

    ODS code G83029

    3.2 km

  • THE ALBION SURGERY

    6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP

    ODS code G83006

    3.2 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    3.3 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    3.3 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    ERITH HEALTH CENTRE, 50 PIER ROAD, ERITH, DA8 1RQ

    ODS code G83630

    4.1 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

    HIND CRESCENT, NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH, ERITH, DA8 3DB

    ODS code G83010

    4.1 km

  • DR DAVIES & PARTNER

    55 LITTLE HEATH ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 5HL

    ODS code G83033

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Marcus Road

    BCT · Dartford Heath

    0.0 miles
  • Marcus Road

    BCT · Dartford Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Princes Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles
  • Princes Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles
  • James Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,286 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

69 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 16 secondary schools. Wentworth Primary School is the nearest published school at 160 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,180 published events cover 12 months, averaging 181.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 699 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.