User:Richardguk/DA postcode area
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Dartford | |
|---|---|
  DA | |
| Coordinates: 51°26′28″N 0°13′19″E / 51.441°N 0.222°E | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | DA |
| Postcode area name | Dartford |
| Post towns | 11 |
| Postcode districts | 18 |
| Postcode sectors | 59 |
| Postcodes (live) | 9,026 |
| Postcodes (total) | 12,829 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The DA postcode area, also known as the Dartford postcode area,[2] is a group of 18 postal districts in England, which are subdivisions of 11 post towns. Some of these postal districts cover places in south east London, some cover places in north west Kent.
The main sorting office is in Dartford and the area served includes most of the London Borough of Bexley, the Kent boroughs of Dartford and Gravesham, and a very small part of the London Borough of Greenwich.
Coverage[edit]
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
Adjacent areas[edit]
Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: ME (Rochester), TN (Tonbridge), BR (Bromley), SE (London SE), RM (Romford). The northern boundary is the River Thames.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
External links[edit]
51°26′N 0°17′E / 51.44°N 0.28°E