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DA2 6LB

Brent

Dartford

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Detailed insights for DA2 6LB

Overview

Postcode DA2 6LB is located in a major urban area, within the Brent ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Brent & Fleet Estate area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brent & Fleet Estate is £59,300 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Darenth Country Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Brent & Fleet Estate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Brent & Fleet Estate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Brent & Fleet Estate is £59,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DA2 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Brent & Fleet Estate near DA2 6LB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
9,571 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
69.42%
Indian
23
7.9%
Other White
21
7.22%
Other Asian
16
5.5%
African
9
3.09%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.83%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Shared ownership
3
2.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Brent

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £414,000 in Brent area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brent in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£556,500
Flats10£167,000
Semi-Detached35£425,000
Terraced19£389,000

10 year median price trend in Brent

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brent.

Schools

In the DA2 6LB postcode area, located within Brent & Fleet Estate, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFleetdown Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryThe Brent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe Leigh AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA2 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterFleet Avenue, Dartford, DA2 6JBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miWatling Convenience StoreWatling Street, Dartford, DA2 6EGWalking directions to Watling Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dartford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,027
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,787
Band F£3,294
Band G£3,801
Band H£4,561

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardBrentE05012393
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brent & Fleet EstateE02005035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 008EE01024139
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.