Dartford DA2 8 area guide
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Is Dartford DA2 8 a good place to live?
In Dartford (DA2 8), recorded crime is 130% above the national average, homes sell for around £372,235 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£372,235
Population
6,541
Recorded crime
614.0
Schools
2
Broadband
61%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Dartford DA2 8
Dartford DA2 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,189 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DA2 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DA2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 31/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 2,470
Owned 73% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DA2 8.
Browse postcodes
- DA2 8AA
- DA2 8AB
- DA2 8AE
- DA2 8AF
- DA2 8AG
- DA2 8AH
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- DA2 8AL
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- DA2 8EH
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Dartford DA2 8: frequently asked questions
Is Dartford DA2 8 a good place to live?
In Dartford (DA2 8), recorded crime is 130% above the national average, homes sell for around £372,235 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Dartford DA2 8?
Recorded crime in Dartford DA2 8 runs at 614.0 per 1,000 properties, 130% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Dartford DA2 8 safe?
Crime in Dartford DA2 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dartford DA2 8 runs at 614.0 per 1,000 properties, 130% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Dartford DA2 8?
Homes in Dartford DA2 8 sell for around £372,235 on average, based on 17 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Dartford DA2 8 at risk of flooding?
Dartford DA2 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,189 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Dartford DA2 8?
There are 2 schools in Dartford DA2 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Dartford DA2 8 a deprived area?
Dartford DA2 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).