Postcode DA1 2QA is located in a major urban area, within the Princes ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tree Estate area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year. The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.
Tree Estate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Tree Estate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from DA1 2QA.
Tree Estate near DA1 2QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 8 | Dartford | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Dartford |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Princes area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £530,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 6 | £197,250 | £4,069 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £437,500 | £4,634 |
| Terraced | 22 | £330,000 | £4,544 |
10 year median price trend in Princes
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2QA.
In the DA1 2QA postcode area, located within Tree Estate, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 2QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Heathclose Avenue, Dartford, DA1 2PG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Luxmi Food & Wine | Shepherds Lane, Dartford, DA1 2NY | Walking directions to Luxmi Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Dartford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA1 2QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alina Maria Vaduva
Princes - Elected 4 May 2023
Ricky Anthony Steve Jones
Princes - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA1 2QA records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA1 2QA in Tree Estate is £352,500 (about £4,555 per square metre) based on 40 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to DA1 2QA, including Dartford Grammar School for Girls (Outstanding), Dartford Science & Technology College (Good) and Westgate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA1 2QA is Dartford in TfL zone 8, about 1,463 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
DA1 2QA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,859 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.