Postcode DA2 7AA is located in a major urban area, within the Maypole & Leyton Cross ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wilmington & Hawley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilmington & Hawley is £67,463 per year. The nearest station is Dartford, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Oakfield Park.
Wilmington & Hawley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Wilmington & Hawley has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wilmington & Hawley is £67,463 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from DA2 7AA.
Wilmington & Hawley near DA2 7AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dartford located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Oakfield Park |
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 (about £414 per square foot) in Maypole & Leyton Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £930,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £825,000 | £449 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £513,500 | £534 |
| Terraced | 15 | £500,000 | £412 |
| Flats | 4 | £242,500 | £357 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £685,000 | £140,500 | £394,000 | £395,000 |
| 2017 | £712,500 | £256,000 | £390,500 | £389,500 |
| 2018 | £562,500 | £230,000 | £452,500 | £391,250 |
| 2019 | £653,000 | £312,500 | £465,000 | £392,500 |
| 2020 | £592,500 | £190,000 | £410,000 | £449,000 |
| 2021 | £735,000 | £308,500 | £452,500 | £427,500 |
| 2022 | £925,000 | £240,000 | £485,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £850,000 | £350,000 | £520,000 | £531,000 |
| 2024 | £787,500 | £267,500 | £440,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | £815,000 | £237,500 | £528,750 | £505,500 |
| 2026 | £710,000 | £480,000 | — | £470,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £324 | £250 | £397 | £331 |
| 2017 | £370 | £390 | £432 | £361 |
| 2018 | £381 | £362 | £387 | £343 |
| 2019 | £396 | £311 | £403 | £361 |
| 2020 | £451 | £353 | £440 | £374 |
| 2021 | £439 | £368 | £459 | £375 |
| 2022 | £503 | £390 | £471 | £404 |
| 2023 | £469 | £390 | £507 | £401 |
| 2024 | £566 | £375 | £454 | £418 |
| 2025 | £467 | £343 | £499 | £412 |
| 2026 | £441 | £405 | — | £424 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA2 7AA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | Abington, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA2 7AA | Other | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12, Taylor Row, Dartford, DA2 7DX | Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Villa Rosa, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2TE | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | North Kent College, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2JT | Other | Freehold | £6,000,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 33, Edwin Road, Dartford, DA2 7DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the DA2 7AA postcode area, located within Wilmington & Hawley, there are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA2 7AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 221 High Road, Dartford, DA2 7BU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 7AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Ridley
Maypole & Leyton Cross - Elected 17 Jul 2025
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA2 7AA records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 7AA in Wilmington & Hawley is £502,500 (about £414 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DA2 7AA, including North Kent College (Good), Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (Good) and Wilmington Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DA2 7AA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,045 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 7AA is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Ridley (Reform UK).