DA5 2ET

Joyden's Wood · Dartford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bexley
Local authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Postcode district
DA5
Postcode sector
DA5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DA5 2EU 45 m
DA5 2ES 95 m
DA2 7PD 107 m
DA5 2ER 115 m
DA5 2EW 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DA5 2ET
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DA
Postcode district
DA5
Postcode sector
DA5 2
Latitude
51.423501
Longitude
0.165930
British National Grid easting
550,686
British National Grid northing
171,613

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dartford · E07000107
Parish or community
E43000286
Westminster constituency
Dartford · E14001191
Output area
E00122609
Lower layer super output area
Dartford 010B · E01024151
Middle layer super output area
Dartford 010 · E02005037

Postcode source versions

Explore DA5

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
137, Summerhouse Drive, Bexley, DA5 2ET 24 November 2022 £525,000
139, Summerhouse Drive, Bexley, DA5 2ET 26 July 2019 £415,000
137, Summerhouse Drive, Bexley, DA5 2ET 5 April 2017 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
45
Secondary
18
  1. Joydens Wood Junior School

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    760 m
  2. Joydens Wood Infant School

    Academy converter

    850 m
  3. Maypole Primary School

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    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
447
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 186
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Criminal damage and arson 51
  • Vehicle crime 44
  • Other theft 29

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

8 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
DA5 2 residents
5,390

Age bands in DA5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

852 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

564 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,130 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,470 residents

Age 65 and over
23.6%

1,240 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DA5 2 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+
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%

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

12

within 5 km

  • PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY

    40 PARKHILL ROAD, BEXLEY, DA5 1HU

    ODS code G83029

    2.6 km

  • SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    26-28 SWANLEY CENTRE, SWANLEY, BR8 7AH

    ODS code G82028

    3.1 km

  • CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83642

    3.1 km

  • THE ALBION SURGERY

    6 PINCOTT ROAD, BEXLEYHEATH, DA6 7LP

    ODS code G83006

    3.6 km

  • REDWOOD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82185

    3.8 km

  • THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82056

    3.8 km

  • LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    65-67 LOWFIELD STREET, DARTFORD, DA1 1HP

    ODS code G82143

    4.0 km

  • HORSMAN'S PLACE SURGERY

    HORSMANS PLACE, INSTONE ROAD, DARTFORD, DA1 2JP

    ODS code G82048

    4.0 km

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    4.2 km

  • BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP

    43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA

    ODS code G83004

    4.2 km

  • LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    41 LYNDHURST ROAD, BARNEHURST, BEXLEYHEATH, DA7 6DL

    ODS code G83049

    4.2 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP

    ODS code G84019

    4.6 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Squires Way

    BCT · Joydens Wood

    0.0 miles
  • Squires Way

    BCT · Joydens Wood

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Joydens Wood

    0.2 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Joydens Wood

    0.2 miles
  • Fernheath Way

    BCT · Joydens Wood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dartford 010B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,113 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £525,000 from 1 recorded sale in DA5 2ET. 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.

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 18 secondary schools. Joydens Wood Junior School is the nearest published school at 760 m.

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

Recorded crime

447 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 186 events.

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