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DA2 7BF
Darenth Mill Lane, Dartford, Kent
Dartford
DA2 7BF is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Dartford, Kent
Key Stats
Households
185
Male: 22, Female: 18
Household Income
£50,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dartford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DA2 7BF?
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Where is DA2 7BF?
Approximate address:
Darenth Mill Lane, Dartford, Kent
The postcode DA2 7BF is located in the Dartford area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
DA2 7BF is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024135) and OA (E00122522) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Dartford
Coordinates
51.420070, 0.240291
Easting/Northing
555869, 0171387
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
118 km²
Coordinates
51.420070, 0.240291
Easting/Northing
555869, 0171387
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
118 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122522
OA Code
E00122522
LSOA Code
E01024135
MSOA Code
E02005039
Ward
E05012396
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00122522
LSOA Code
E01024135
MSOA Code
E02005039
Ward
E05012396
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the DA2 7BF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DA2 7BF has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, DA2 7BF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DA2 7BF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in DA2 7BF is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DA2 7BF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DA2 7BF, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DA2 7BF enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DA2 7BF, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DA2 7BF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DA2 7BF, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in DA2 7BF, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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