9,286TOTAL POPULATION
3,988HOUSEHOLDS
3.5%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£47,840AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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DA4 POSTCODE REGION

Dartford (DA4)

The DA4 postcode area is located in the Dartford postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 303 individual postcodes.

There are 17 electoral wards in the DA4 postcode area, including Belvedere, Bexley, Bexleyheath, Dartford, Erith, Gravesend, Greenhithe, Longfield, Sidcup, Swanscombe, Welling which come under the local authority of the Sevenoaks Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 23% of people in DA4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of DA4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


DA4 postcode is an area of Kent located in the Dartford district. It is bordered by the River Darenth to the west, the A2 to the north and the M25 motorway to the south.

DA4 is made up of small villages, hamlets and settlements such as Sutton-at-Hone, Green Street Green, Hawley, South Darenth, Bean, and Darenth. The postcode area covers a total of approximately 10.8 square miles.

There is a mix of residential and commercial developments in DA4, with many businesses and factories being based here. There are also a number of retail parks, housing estates, and leisure centres located in the area.

DA4's transport links make it an ideal choice for commuters. The M25 motorway and the A2 run closeby, whilst commuters can get to London within an hour from Dartford Station. As well as this, a number of bus services operate in the area.

The area also offers a range of attractions, from nature reserves and parks to historical sites and castles. Dartford Heath forms a large part of the area, with heathland, woodland and a golf course. There is also a vibrant art and culture scene for visitors to explore.

Education facilities in DA4 are plentiful for families, with great primary and secondary schools nearby. The popular Judd School and Dartford Grammar School are among the best state schools in the area.

The property market in DA4 vary, with a mixture of terraced cottages, semis and detached properties. Prices range from affordable terraced cottages to larger family homes.

Thearea of DA4 is an attractive option for people looking for decent transport links, a wealth of activities, good schools, and a range of attractive, affordable homes.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in DA4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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Kent

The county of Kent

DA4 is located in the county of Kent, in England.

Kent has a total population of 1,820,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.

Kent has a total area of 1443 square miles, and a population density of 486 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Kent Postal Town Map
Outward CodeDA4
Postal TownDartford
MSOA NameSevenoaks 005
LSOA NameSevenoaks 005A
CountyKent
RegionKent
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySevenoaks
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

DA4 Electoral Wards

The postal region of DA4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Clement Street
Darent
Darenth
Eynsford
Farningham
Fawkham Green
Green Street Green
Grubb Street
Hawley
Horton Kirby
Lane End
South Darenth
Speed Gate
Sutton at Hone
Swanley Village
West Kingsdown
West Yoke
Wilmington
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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