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Environment
DA2 7RT
Mill Road, Dartford, Kent
DartfordDartford District (B)
DA2 7RT is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Dartford, Kent
Key Stats
Households
131
Male: 44, Female: 54
Household Income
£52,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dartford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DA2 7RT?
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Where is DA2 7RT?
Approximate address:
Mill Road, Dartford, Kent
The postcode DA2 7RT is located in the Dartford area, part of the Dartford District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DA2 7RT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Dartford typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DA2 7RT in Dartford are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024173) and OA (E00122727) 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
51.421826, 0.224584
Easting/Northing
554771, 0171549
Grid Ref
TQ547715
Parliamentary Constituency
Dartford
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
726 km²
Coordinates
51.421826, 0.224584
Easting/Northing
554771, 0171549
Grid Ref
TQ547715
Parliamentary Constituency
Dartford
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
726 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122727
OA Code
E00122727
LSOA Code
E01024173
MSOA Code
E02005038
Ward
E05012411
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00122727
LSOA Code
E01024173
MSOA Code
E02005038
Ward
E05012411
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the DA2 7RT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
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 7RT 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 7RT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, DA2 7RT is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in DA2 7RT 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 7RT postcode?
Transport Score
DA2 7RT offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Households in DA2 7RT generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DA2 7RT 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
Families in DA2 7RT benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 7RT, 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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The following towns and cities are located near to DA2 7RT:
Bean
Population 1,508
Located in Kent, Bean is a quiet village with a close-knit community, offering a peaceful setting while still being conveniently close to major towns like Dartford and Gravesend for shopping and entertainment.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Swanscombe
Population 19,835
Located in Kent, Swanscombe is a town with a rich history, picturesque views of the Thames Estuary, and a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a quiet yet welcoming place to call home in the southeast of England.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Darenth
Population 2,481
Darenth, located in the county of Kent, boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times, with its picturesque countryside, quaint village charm, and easy access to nearby attractions making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community to call home.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Darenth
Population 4,688
Situated in the picturesque county of Kent, South Darenth offers a tight-knit community vibe, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to nearby towns for shopping and entertainment, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Northfleet
Population 27,628
Nestled along the River Thames, Northfleet boasts a rich industrial history, Victorian architecture, and convenient access to nearby towns, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected community in the heart of Kent.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Grays
Population 66,843
Grays is a bustling town located along the River Thames, offering a perfect blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and convenient transport links to London, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a vibrant community with easy access to the city.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horton Kirby
Population 1,241
Horton Kirby, located in Kent, is a picturesque village boasting a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a strong sense of community perfect for those looking for a tranquil English countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aveley
Population 7,986
Located in Essex, Aveley is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, historical landmarks, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal location for families looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi