Postcode DA2 6LJ 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 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below 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.
Brent & Fleet Estate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Brent & Fleet Estate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from DA2 6LJ.
Brent & Fleet Estate near DA2 6LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stone Crossing located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Darenth Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Darenth Country Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 (about £445 per square foot) in Brent area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £975,000 | £390 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £430,000 | £471 |
| Terraced | 20 | £390,500 | £452 |
| Flats | 9 | £168,000 | £334 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £579,995 | £153,000 | £357,500 | £320,000 |
| 2017 | £534,995 | £165,000 | £334,000 | £322,500 |
| 2018 | £549,995 | £140,250 | £335,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £457,498 | £148,250 | £330,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | £660,000 | £147,500 | £355,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £170,500 | £363,750 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £125,000 | £425,000 | £370,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £150,000 | £410,000 | £386,000 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £155,000 | £417,500 | £382,500 |
| 2025 | £474,000 | £176,500 | £430,000 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | — | £155,000 | £425,000 | £396,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £398 | £386 | £366 | £342 |
| 2017 | £411 | £348 | £374 | £372 |
| 2018 | £419 | £327 | £362 | £338 |
| 2019 | £400 | £315 | £368 | £369 |
| 2020 | £391 | £284 | £357 | £382 |
| 2021 | £430 | £358 | £393 | £407 |
| 2022 | £482 | £310 | £462 | £436 |
| 2023 | £476 | £282 | £434 | £433 |
| 2024 | £425 | £283 | £429 | £397 |
| 2025 | £412 | £391 | £442 | £434 |
| 2026 | — | £267 | £458 | £479 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 6LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | 17, Tynedale Close, Dartford, DA2 6LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 7, Airedale Close, Dartford, DA2 6JL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £413,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 60, Lunedale Road, Dartford, DA2 6LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 8, Allendale Close, Dartford, DA2 6JP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £567,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 73, Lunedale Road, Dartford, DA2 6LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the DA2 6LJ postcode area, located within Brent & Fleet Estate, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 6LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Watling Convenience Store | Watling Street, Dartford, DA2 6EB | Walking directions to Watling Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 30 - 34 Fleet Avenue, Dartford, DA2 6JB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Food | Darenth Wood Road, Dartford, DA2 8DA | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.5 mi | Hill House Express | 183 London Road, Dartford, DA2 6BJ | Walking directions to Hill House Express |
Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA2 6LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Whapshott
Brent - Elected 4 May 2023
Rosanna Marina Currans
Brent - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA2 6LJ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 DA2 6LJ in Brent & Fleet Estate is £401,000 (about £445 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DA2 6LJ, including Fleetdown Primary Academy, The Brent Primary School (Outstanding) and Stone Lodge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DA2 6LJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,012 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA2 6LJ is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Peter Whapshott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rosanna Marina Currans (Conservative and Unionist Party).