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DA2

UK postcode district

Part of Dartford

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
658
Current units
516
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
12

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
142

Postcode sectors in DA2

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
12,432 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
48, Salisbury Road, Dartford, DA2 6GY 15 July 2026 £170,000
58, Queens Gardens, Dartford, DA2 6HY 10 July 2026 £190,000
17, Rosedale Close, Dartford, DA2 6AL 6 July 2026 £410,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
4

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,515
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,168
  • Criminal damage and arson 286
  • Anti social behaviour 265
  • Shoplifting 201
  • Vehicle crime 145

Census 2021

Population and age profile

DA2 usual residents
24,260
Age-profile population
25,231

Age bands in DA2

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19.4%
4,895 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.3%
2,594 residents
Age 25 to 44
26.1%
6,573 residents
Age 45 to 64
26%
6,549 residents
Age 65 and over
18.3%
4,620 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 506 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 455 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 279 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 2 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BS

    ODS code G82122

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £385,000 from 1,620 recorded sales in DA2. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dartford is £351,594 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 4 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

2,515 published events cover 12 months, averaging 210 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,168 events.

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