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DA2 8BB

Bean & Village Park · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Dartford
Ward
Bean & Village Park
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA2 8AZ 231 m
DA2 8AY 406 m
DA2 8AH 424 m
DA2 8BE 528 m
DA2 8BA 569 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA2 8BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2021
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8
Latitude
51.431987
Longitude
0.280353
British National Grid easting
558,611
British National Grid northing
172,798

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Bean & Village Park · E05012392
Parish or community
E04004892
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00189623
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 012B · E01024134
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 012 · E02005039

Postcode source versions

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Property

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Ightham Cottages, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BB 18 May 2020 £290,000
5, Ightham Cottages, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BB 18 May 2020 £352,600
3, Ightham Cottages, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BB 24 April 2020 £267,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
28
Secondary
6

  1. Bean Primary School

    Community school

    831 m

  2. Alkerden Church of England Academy

    Free schools

    1.4 km

  3. Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,387
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 1,470
  • Violence and sexual offences 349
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Other theft 101
  • Criminal damage and arson 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DA2 8 residents
2,038

Age bands in DA2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

301 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

156 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

427 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

409 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

345 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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    949 m

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    3.2 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    3.2 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    KENT HOUSE SURGERY, 36 STATION ROAD, LONGFIELD, DA3 7QD

    ODS code G82097

    4.0 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    4.2 km

  • SPRINGHEAD HEALTH

    FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ

    ODS code G82044

    4.4 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    4.6 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    4.7 km

  • THE SHRUBBERY SURGERY

    65A PERRY STREET, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8RD

    ODS code G82021

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Ightham Cottages

    BCT · Bean

    0.1 miles

  • Ightham Cottages

    BCT · Bean

    0.1 miles

  • Hope Cottages

    BCT · Bean

    0.2 miles

  • Hope Cottages

    BCT · Bean

    0.2 miles

  • Foxwood Road

    BCT · Bean

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 012B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,513 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. Bean Primary School is the nearest published school at 831 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,387 published events cover 12 months, averaging 198.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 1,470 events.

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