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DA2 8AU

Bean & Village Park

Dartford

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Detailed insights for DA2 8AU

Overview

Postcode DA2 8AU is located in a rural town, within the Bean & Village Park ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Greenhithe for Bluewater located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Beacon Wood Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DA2 8AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone near DA2 8AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenhithe for Bluewater located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA2 8AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeacon Wood Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Beacon Wood Country Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
146.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
82.13%
Other
7
2.41%
Other White
7
2.41%
African
7
2.41%
Irish
5
1.72%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
46.34%
Owns outright
38
30.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.01%
Social rents from council
9
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Bean & Village Park

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Bean & Village Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,900 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bean & Village Park 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 Bean & Village Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£616,000
Flats2£217,950
Semi-Detached9£375,000
Terraced12£367,500

10 year median price trend in Bean & Village Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.

Schools

In the DA2 8AU postcode area, located within Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA2 8AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardBean & Village ParkE05012392
ParishBeanE04004892
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bean, Darenth & Sutton at HoneE02005039
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 012BE01024134
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.