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DA2 8DU

Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA2 8DY 181 m
DA2 8DP 315 m
DA2 8DD 416 m
DA2 8EH 419 m
DA2 8DN 427 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA2 8DU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8
Latitude
51.411316
Longitude
0.280604
British National Grid easting
558,700
British National Grid northing
170,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet · E05012401
Parish or community
E04012918
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122522
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 012C · E01024135
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 012 · E02005039

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
22
Secondary
5

  1. Greenlands Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  2. Bean Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  3. Leigh Academy Longfield

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
81
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Vehicle crime 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Other theft 5

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    1.6 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82097

    2.0 km

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    4.5 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Malt House Farm

    BCT · Green Street Green

    0.0 miles

  • Malt House Farm

    BCT · Green Street Green

    0.0 miles

  • Green Spice

    BCT · Green Street Green

    0.2 miles

  • Gill's Road

    BCT · Green Street Green

    0.2 miles

  • Green Spice

    BCT · Green Street Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 012C, 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

5,953 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 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

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Greenlands Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

81 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

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