DA2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DA2 postcode district in Dartford. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£337,333

Dartford · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,065

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DA2

The average home across Dartford is worth about £337,333 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 0.8% over the last year.

Of 278 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DA2, band C is the most common, and 51.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,065 crimes around the centre of DA2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (405).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DA2 in Dartford, including Fleetdown Primary Academy.

The district covers the Bean & Village Park, Brent, Darenth, Hextable ward areas.

Energy ratings in DA2
A
1 · 0.4%
B
5 · 1.8%
C
128 · 46%
D
102 · 36.7%
E
24 · 8.6%
F
14 · 5%
G
4 · 1.4%

Sample of 278 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DA2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£337,333
Detached
£679,588
Semi-detached
£412,792
Terraced
£330,948
Flat
£203,005

Prices changed -0.8% over the last year in Dartford.

Recorded crime in DA2
Violence and sexual offences405
Anti-social behaviour172
Criminal damage and arson94
Other theft77
Vehicle crime74
Shoplifting60
Public order46
Drugs40
Other crime35

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DA2

Primary

  • Fleetdown Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Leigh Academy DartfordNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Gateway Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The Brent Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Oakfield Primary AcademyGood · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • Sir Geoffrey Leigh AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Stone Lodge SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
  • North Kent CollegeNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • Dartford Science & Technology CollegeNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Dartford Grammar School for GirlsNot rated · 1.5 mi
Wards covered by DA2

Bean & Village Park · Brent · Darenth · Hextable · Joyden's Wood · Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet · Maypole & Leyton Cross · Stone Castle · Stone House · West Hill · Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

Common questions about DA2

What is the average house price in DA2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Dartford at £337,333 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in DA2?

Detached £679,588, semi-detached £412,792, terraced £330,948, flats £203,005, based on the UK House Price Index for Dartford.

Is DA2 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,065 crimes near the centre of DA2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 405 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DA2 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 278 certificates from DA2, with 51.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DA2?

2 schools within a mile of the DA2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DA2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.