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DA2 8EE

Darenth · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Darenth
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA2 6LZ 283 m
DA2 6GW 315 m
DA2 6LX 417 m
DA2 8AA 420 m
DA2 8AB 450 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA2 8EE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA2
Postcode sector
DA2 8
Latitude
51.427961
Longitude
0.256976
British National Grid easting
557,000
British National Grid northing
172,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Electoral ward
Darenth · E05012396
Parish or community
E04012918
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122531
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 008A · E01024133
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 008 · E02005035

Postcode source versions

Explore DA2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
26
Secondary
11

  1. Fleetdown Primary Academy

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    1.0 km

  2. Greenlands Primary School

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    1.4 km

  3. Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,090
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 369
  • Shoplifting 190
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 110
  • Vehicle crime 65

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

  • DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS

    PILGRIMS WAY, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82006

    2.0 km

  • PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY

    DARTFORD EAST HEALTH CENTRE, DARTFORD, DA1 1QY

    ODS code G82212

    2.0 km

  • SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82122

    2.1 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    3.3 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    3.3 km

  • TEMPLE HILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82647

    3.3 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    4.0 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    4.0 km

  • JUBILEE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82097

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Coombfield Drive West

    BCT · Darenth

    0.3 miles

  • Gore Cottages

    BCT · Darenth

    0.4 miles

  • Gore Cottages

    BCT · Darenth

    0.4 miles

  • Coombfield Drive 107 to 145

    BCT · Darenth

    0.4 miles

  • Hill Rise North End

    BCT · Darenth

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 008A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,956 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 11 secondary schools. Fleetdown Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,090 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 369 events.

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