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DA2 6BF

Martin Drive

Stone House

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Detailed insights for DA2 6BF

Overview

Postcode DA2 6BF is located in a major urban area, within the Stone House ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Stone & Crossways area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stone & Crossways is £59,209 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Stone & Crossways has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stone & Crossways has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stone & Crossways is £59,209 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from DA2 6BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Stone & Crossways near DA2 6BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stone Crossing located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA2 6BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Stone Crossing

N/A

Walking directions to Stone Crossing

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
4,950 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.23(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.73(+144%)
Public order
10.48(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.05(-18%)
Vehicle crime
9.61(+159%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
66.5%
African
48
12.18%
Other White
26
6.6%
Indian
18
4.57%
Other Asian
12
3.05%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
34.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
17.63%
No qualifications
45
15.25%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
46.84%
Owns outright
35
22.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.29%
Social rents from council
11
6.96%
Other social rented
9
5.7%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Stone House

Median price£328,500
Price per sq ft£421
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£248K – £413K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 (about £421 per square foot) in Stone House area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stone House over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£540,000£487
Semi-Detached15£430,000£421
Terraced26£342,500£454
Flats30£223,000£373

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stone House

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stone House.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,500£314,000£287,500
2017£381,000£207,500£345,000£277,000
2018£492,500£190,000£330,000£292,500
2019£491,250£188,500£329,000£270,000
2020£425,000£195,000£305,000£310,000
2021£521,250£210,000£370,000£325,000
2022£231,250£397,500£364,000
2023£445,000£218,000£430,000£350,000
2024£220,000£450,000£350,000
2025£465,000£213,750£430,000£342,500
2026£542,500£248,500£430,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stone House.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stone House.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£350£340
2017£407£356£346£354
2018£381£351£350£330
2019£370£335£362£356
2020£370£355£356£343
2021£384£354£373£375
2022£383£415£414
2023£304£375£440£431
2024£373£435£404
2025£435£387£421£423
2026£538£363£421£474
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stone House.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stone House in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 6BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 6BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202646, Martin Drive, Dartford, DA2 6BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£432,500
13 Mar 20267, Martin Drive, Dartford, DA2 6BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
13 Nov 202530, Martin Drive, Dartford, DA2 6BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£483,000
26 Sept 202514, Martin Drive, Dartford, DA2 6BFDetachedFreehold£435,000
23 May 20253, Murray Drive, Dartford, DA2 6FSTerracedLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the DA2 6BF postcode area, located within Stone & Crossways, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 6BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Brent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryThe Gateway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryStone Lodge SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 6BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA2 6BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStone Food & WineInvicta Road, Dartford, DA2 6AXWalking directions to Stone Food & Wine
0.1 miStone ConvenienceLondon Road, Dartford, DA2 6BHWalking directions to Stone Convenience
0.1 miNisa Express64 London Road, Dartford, DA2 6ANWalking directions to Nisa Express
0.2 miHill House Express183 London Road, Dartford, DA2 6BJWalking directions to Hill House Express
0.3 miWatling Convenience StoreWatling Street, Dartford, DA2 6EBWalking directions to Watling Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,431
Band G£3,959
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA2 6BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Alexander Buchan

Stone House - Elected 17 Jul 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardStone HouseE05012406
ParishStoneE04012921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stone & CrosswaysE02005033
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 006AE01024169
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about DA2 6BF

Is DA2 6BF (Stone & Crossways) safe?

The area around DA2 6BF records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA2 6BF?

The median sale price around DA2 6BF in Stone & Crossways is £328,500 (about £421 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA2 6BF?

There are 9 schools close to DA2 6BF, including The Brent Primary School (Outstanding), The Gateway Primary Academy (Good) and Stone Lodge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA2 6BF?

The closest station to DA2 6BF is Stone Crossing, about 1,588 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA2 6BF?

DA2 6BF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA2 6BF (Stone & Crossways) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA2 6BF is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Alexander Buchan (Reform UK).