The DA postal area is a group of 18 postal districts in south east Greater London and north west Kent which are subdivisions of 11 post towns. Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ...

The main sorting office is in Dartford and the area served includes parts of the London Borough of Bexley and the Kent boroughs of Dartford and Gravesham. The London Borough of Bexley is a London borough in southeast outer London. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... Dartford is a local government district and borough in Kent, England. ... Gravesham is a local government district and borough in Kent, England. ...

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Dartford is the principal town in the borough of Dartford. ... Crayford is a town in the London Borough of Bexley that was an important bridging point in Roman times across the River Cray, a tributary of the River Thames. ... Barnes Cray is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Dartford is the principal town in the borough of Dartford. ... Longfield is a thriving village in Kent, ten miles SE of Dartford. ... Dartford is the principal town in the borough of Dartford. ... Arms of the former Bexley Borough Council Bexley is a place in south east London in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Bexleyheath is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Upton is a hamlet engulfed when the new town of Bexleyheath developed during the early 20th century. ... Bexleyheath is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Barnehurst is a town in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Erith is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Slade Green is a sattelite village of Erith within the London Borough of Bexley lying between the rivers Thames,Darenth and Cray. ... Greenhithe is a village in the Kent borough of Dartford. ... Swanscombe is a village, part of the Borough of Dartford on the north Kent coast in England. ... Gravesend can refer to: Gravesend, Kent, England Gravesend, New York, USA This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Chalk is a village lying to east of Gravesend, Kent, and now virtually part of the town area. ... Meopham (pronounced Mep-um) is a village lying south of Gravesend, in Kent. ... Sidcup is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Foots Cray is a place in the London Borough of Bexley near to the town of Sidcup. ... Sidcup is a place in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Blackfen is a largely residential area of Sidcup in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Arms of the former Bexley Borough Council Bexley is a place in south east London in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Falconwood is a suburban area to the west of, and part of, Welling in the London Borough of Bexley. ... Belvedere is a suburban area in the northern part of the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London. ... Thamesmead is a new town, more realistically a new suburb, in London built on the southern bank of the River Thames, 9. ...

Adjacent areas

Adjacent postal areas are (clockwise from east): ME, TN, BR, SE, RM. The northern boundary is the River Thames. The BR postal area is a group of eight postal districts in south east Greater London which are subdivisions of seven post towns. ... The system of London postal districts predate the introduction of postcodes throughout the United Kingdom in the 1960s and have been adapted over time. ... The Thames (pronounced /temz/) is a river flowing through southern England and connecting London with the sea. ...

See also

• List of postal areas in the United Kingdom

The UK postal system runs on a system of alphanumeric codes, or Postcodes. ...

External links

• Map of districts in DA postal area