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DA2 6GU

Stone Castle · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stone Castle
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA2 6GT 47 m
DA2 6FZ 77 m
DA2 6GZ 107 m
DA2 6FY 181 m
DA2 6PD 182 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA2 6GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 6
Latitude
51.446922
Longitude
0.249319
British National Grid easting
556,403
British National Grid northing
174,392

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Stone Castle · E05012405
Parish or community
E04012921
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122716
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 006B · E01024170
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 006 · E02005033

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
31
Secondary
13

  1. Stone Lodge School

    Free schools

    120 m

  2. The Brent Primary School

    Academy converter

    506 m

  3. The Gateway Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    672 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,178
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,400
  • Anti social behaviour 331
  • Criminal damage and arson 325
  • Shoplifting 239
  • Vehicle crime 214

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA2 6 residents
10,976

Age bands in DA2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

2,464 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,160 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

3,398 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

2,853 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,702 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    1.1 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    1.1 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    1.5 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    2.4 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    2.4 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    2.9 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    2.9 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    3.6 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83642

    4.7 km

  • PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

    TANK HILL ROAD, PURFLEET, RM19 1SX

    ODS code Y00033

    4.9 km

  • SLADE GREEN MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code G83062

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Welsh Tavern

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles

  • The Welsh Tavern

    BCT · Dartford

    0.2 miles

  • The Brent School

    BCT · Dartford

    0.3 miles

  • The Brent School

    BCT · Dartford

    0.3 miles

  • Milestone Road

    BCT · Dartford

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 006B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,974 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

46 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 13 secondary schools. Stone Lodge School is the nearest published school at 120 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,178 published events cover 12 months, averaging 264.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,400 events.

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