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DA2 6QG

Anchor Boulevard

Stone Castle

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Detailed insights for DA2 6QG

Overview

Postcode DA2 6QG is located in a major urban area, within the Stone Castle ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Stone & Crossways area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 294.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stone & Crossways is £59,209 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
294
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Stone & Crossways has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stone & Crossways has a very high crime rate, with approximately 294.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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 305 ft away from DA2 6QG.

Flood risk

Very low

Stone & Crossways near DA2 6QG has very low 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA2 6QG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Stone Crossing

N/A

Walking directions to Stone Crossing

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
320.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
620.55(+7676%)
Violence and sexual offences
95.43(+201%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.86(+297%)
Other theft
42.01(+649%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.25(+431%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
72.55%
African
48
10.46%
Other White
20
4.36%
Other Asian
9
1.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.74%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
29.91%
Level 3 (A level)
72
20.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
18.23%
No qualifications
51
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
25.79%
Owns with a mortgage
44
23.16%
Owns outright
31
16.32%
Other social rented
30
15.79%
Shared ownership
21
11.05%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Stone Castle

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Stone Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stone Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached15£513,995£5,100
Flats49£215,000£4,057
Semi-Detached36£442,500£4,883
Terraced31£385,000£4,356

10 year median price trend in Stone Castle

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the DA2 6QG postcode area, located within Stone & Crossways, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 6QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryStone Lodge SchoolFree schools

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Brent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 6QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA2 6QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miRiver View Premier13 Henderson Drive, Dartford, DA1 5LBWalking directions to River View Premier

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

John Burrell

Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Lucy Alison Canham

Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul Cutler

Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardStone CastleE05012405
ParishStoneE04012921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stone & CrosswaysE02005033
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 006DE01024172
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DA2 6QG

Is DA2 6QG (Stone & Crossways) safe?

The area around DA2 6QG records about 294 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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 6QG?

The median sale price around DA2 6QG in Stone & Crossways is £340,000 (about £4,324 per square metre) based on 131 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA2 6QG?

There are 6 schools close to DA2 6QG, including Stone Lodge School (Good), St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Brent Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA2 6QG?

The closest station to DA2 6QG is Stone Crossing, about 1,160 m away.

How deprived is the area around DA2 6QG?

DA2 6QG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,705 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.