Property market
The five-year median is £285,750 from 4 recorded sales in DA2 8BW. 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.
DA2 8BW
Bean & Village Park · Dartford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DA2 8BW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DA
- Postcode district
- DA2
- Postcode sector
- DA2 8
- Latitude
- 51.426689
- Longitude
- 0.287800
- British National Grid easting
- 559,147
- British National Grid northing
- 172,225
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
- E00122519
- Lower layer super output area
- Dartford 012B · E01024134
- Middle layer super output area
- Dartford 012 · E02005039
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DA2
Property
38 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 77, Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BW | 20 June 2025 | £235,000 |
| 73, Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BW | 21 March 2025 | £200,900 |
| 85, Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BW | 29 June 2022 | £336,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 31
- Secondary
- 6
- 230 m
Bean Primary School
Community school
- 1.5 km
Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard
Academy sponsor led
- 1.6 km
Alkerden Church of England Academy
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 294
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 124
- Anti social behaviour 62
- Criminal damage and arson 28
- Vehicle crime 23
- Burglary 12
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 93
- Postcode households
- 37
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- DA2 8 residents
- 2,038
46 female, 47 male
Age bands in DA2 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.1%
301 residents
156 residents
427 residents
409 residents
345 residents
This postcode contained 4.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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
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+
- 60.5%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 60.5%
- Gigabit-capable
- 60.5%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
8
within 5 km
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BS
ODS code G82122
228 m
JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE
KENT HOUSE SURGERY, 36 STATION ROAD, LONGFIELD, DA3 7QD
ODS code G82097
3.3 km
DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS
PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY
ODS code G82006
3.9 km
PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY
DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY
ODS code G82212
3.9 km
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH
FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ
ODS code G82044
4.0 km
THE SHRUBBERY SURGERY
65A PERRY STREET, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8RD
ODS code G82021
4.5 km
TEMPLE HILL SURGERY
ST EDMUNDS CHURCH LIVING, ST. EDMUNDS ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 5ND
ODS code G82647
5.0 km
DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
WORCESTER CLOSE, ISTEAD RISE, GRAVESEND, DA13 9LB
ODS code G82809
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Bramble Avenue
BCT · Bean
- 0.1 miles
Bramble Avenue
BCT · Bean
- 0.1 miles
The Black Horse
BCT · Bean
- 0.2 miles
Foxwood Road
BCT · Bean
- 0.2 miles
Foxwood Road
BCT · Bean
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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Bean Primary School is the nearest published school at 230 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
294 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 124 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.