DA8 1RU Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around DA8 1RU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Events
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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DA81RU Postcode Breakdown
| DAAREA | 8DISTRICT | 1SECTOR | RUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | DA8 1RU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Dartford |
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| County | Outer London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
DA81RU Postal District
DA8 1RU postcode is located in the postal town of Dartford. Dartford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode DA8 1RU.
| Erith | 0.9 miles E |
| Woolwich | 1.2 miles SE |
| Belvedere | 1.3 miles W |
| Rainham | 1.5 miles N |
| Purfleet | 2.3 miles E |
| Bexleyheath | 2.4 miles SW |
| Dartford | 2.6 miles SE |
| Aveley | 3 miles E |
| West Thurrock | 3.1 miles E |
| Belhus | 3.4 miles E |
| Bexley | 3.4 miles SW |
| Welling | 4 miles W |
| Plumstead | 4.2 miles W |
| Wilmington | 4.4 miles S |
| Dagenham | 4.9 miles N |
| London | 13 miles W |
| Glasgow | 347 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 335 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 145 miles W |
| Liverpool | 187 miles NW |
| Southampton | 80 miles W |
| Saint Ives | 98 miles W |
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