dartford DA6 Postcodes
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Dartford (DA6)
The DA6 postcode area is located in the Dartford postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 411 individual postcodes.
There are 1 electoral wards in the DA6 postcode area, including Belvedere, Bexley, Bexleyheath, Dartford, Erith, Gravesend, Greenhithe, Longfield, Sidcup, Swanscombe, Welling which come under the local authority of the Bexley Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 23% of people in DA6 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 DA6 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The DA6 postcode covers the area of Bexley, in the Dartford district of the UK. The postal town for this postcode is Erith. It covers the southeastern parts of the London Borough of Bexley and includes part of the town of Erith in addition to parts of Belvedere and Slade Green.
Erith is the largest town in the postcode area, and is located on the River Thames. It is a vibrant commercial centre with many shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a leisure centre and two primary schools.
The main road through the area is the A206, which connects Bexley with London. This road passes through Erith High Street, which is home to a market. It is also the location of the Erith Town Centre Masterplan, which sets out detailed proposals for the future of the town.
The Belvedere and Slade Green area of DA6 is a residential area, consisting mainly of family homes, with a few industrial and retail outlets. The area is served by a number of bus routes, and is within easy reach of the Crossrail Station at Abbey Wood.
The area is well served by parks, with Joyce Green City Park covering 20 acres. The park is home to a fishing lake, sports courts, play areas and a cafe. The Old Bexley Woods are another popular public amenity, with grassland, dense woodland and a variety of nature habitats.
House prices in the area have been steadily increasing, with a median price of £300,000 over the past year. The average rental price is around £1000 a month.
TheDA6 postcode area offers a great mix of city and rural living, with many amenities and excellent transport links. It is an ideal place for families, young professionals or those looking for an affordable place to rent in the Greater London area.
Demographics
Greater London
DA6 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.
Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.
Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | DA6 |
| Postal Town | Dartford |
| MSOA Name | Bexley 020 |
| LSOA Name | Bexley 020D |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Bexley |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
DA6 Electoral Wards
The postal region of DA6, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.