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DA2 6JS

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Bean & Village Park

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Overview

Postcode DA2 6JS is located in a major urban area, within the Bean & Village Park ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Brent & Fleet Estate area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Darenth Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Brent & Fleet Estate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brent & Fleet Estate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from DA2 6JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Brent & Fleet Estate near DA2 6JS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA2 6JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDarenth Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Darenth Country Park

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
1,913.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.76(+117%)
Anti-social behaviour
65.11(+429%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.68(+252%)
Other theft
13.9(+148%)
Public order
8.05(+33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
71.09%
Indian
34
10.03%
Other White
21
6.19%
Other
14
4.13%
African
9
2.65%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
31.48%
Level 3 (A level)
61
22.59%
No qualifications
39
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
46.77%
Owns outright
47
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.06%
Other social rented
7
5.65%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bean & Village Park

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£359K – £523K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Bean & Village Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £770,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bean & Village Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£650,000£468
Semi-Detached9£400,000£396
Terraced10£357,500£433

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bean & Village Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£344,293£320,000
2017£456,500£350,000£317,500
2018£562,500£365,000£300,750
2019£540,000£305,000£280,000
2020£515,000£345,000£300,000
2021£482,500£405,000£308,000
2022£697,500£420,000£340,000
2023£650,000£370,000£335,000
2024£625,000£380,000£358,500
2025£608,000£375,000£367,500
2026£665,000£400,000£351,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411£391£451
2017£383£405£406
2018£394£405£382
2019£338£373£404
2020£431£349£384
2021£462£373£456
2022£516£345£416
2023£559£425£465
2024£506£440£468
2025£500£403£465
2026£459£368£407
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bean & Village Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 6JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 6JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202539, The Green, Dartford, DA2 6JTDetachedFreehold£600,000
15 Dec 20254, St Margarets Close, Dartford, DA2 6JWTerracedFreehold£355,000
01 Sept 20256, St Margarets Close, Dartford, DA2 6JWTerracedFreehold£360,000
18 Jun 202514, St Margarets Close, Dartford, DA2 6JWTerracedFreehold£350,000
14 May 20257, St Margarets Close, Dartford, DA2 6JWTerracedFreehold£365,000

Schools

In the DA2 6JS postcode area, located within Brent & Fleet Estate, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 6JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFleetdown Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryStone St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Brent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 6JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA2 6JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodDarenth Wood Road, Dartford, DA2 8DAWalking directions to M&S Food
0.4 miCostcutter30 - 34 Fleet Avenue, Dartford, DA2 6JBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 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 6JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Hammock

Bean & Village Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardBean & Village ParkE05012392
ParishDarenthE04012918
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brent & Fleet EstateE02005035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 008AE01024133
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about DA2 6JS

Is DA2 6JS (Brent & Fleet Estate) safe?

The area around DA2 6JS records about 132 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DA2 6JS?

The median sale price around DA2 6JS in Brent & Fleet Estate is £400,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA2 6JS?

There are 6 schools close to DA2 6JS, including Fleetdown Primary Academy, Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) and The Brent Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DA2 6JS?

DA2 6JS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,956 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA2 6JS (Brent & Fleet Estate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA2 6JS is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Hammock (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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