Postcode DA9 9LA 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 294.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stone & Crossways is £59,209 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Worcester Park.
Stone & Crossways has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Stone & Crossways has a very high crime rate, with approximately 294.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Stone & Crossways is £59,209 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from DA9 9LA.
Stone & Crossways near DA9 9LA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stone Crossing | N/A | Walking directions to Stone Crossing |
| 0.7 mi | Greenhithe for Bluewater | N/A | Walking directions to Greenhithe for Bluewater |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Worcester Park | Large | Walking directions to Worcester Park |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £339,250 (about £402 per square foot) in Stone Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £515,995 | £463 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £430,000 | £462 |
| Terraced | 39 | £389,995 | £400 |
| Flats | 58 | £217,500 | £379 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £559,998 | £200,000 | £384,995 | £272,000 |
| 2017 | £497,495 | £195,000 | £404,998 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | £439,000 | £214,995 | £387,498 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | £437,500 | £190,000 | £360,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | £434,000 | £195,000 | £356,500 | £390,000 |
| 2021 | £502,000 | £201,000 | £365,000 | £309,000 |
| 2022 | £562,500 | £227,500 | £407,500 | £352,750 |
| 2023 | £570,000 | £241,000 | £420,000 | £353,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £245,000 | £387,500 | £332,500 |
| 2025 | £514,498 | £227,000 | £458,995 | £393,995 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £175,000 | £411,000 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275 | £345 | £355 | £316 |
| 2017 | £362 | £354 | £333 | £373 |
| 2018 | £390 | £348 | £400 | £359 |
| 2019 | £370 | £348 | £411 | £352 |
| 2020 | £360 | £353 | £404 | £366 |
| 2021 | £425 | £363 | £387 | £360 |
| 2022 | £421 | £381 | £447 | £399 |
| 2023 | £402 | £400 | £390 | £414 |
| 2024 | £458 | £396 | £468 | £389 |
| 2025 | £461 | £379 | £453 | £410 |
| 2026 | £496 | £380 | £483 | £407 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA9 9LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 26, Hedge Place Road, Greenhithe, DA9 9JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 24A, Hedge Place Road, Greenhithe, DA9 9JZ | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 30, Dulcie Close, Greenhithe, DA9 9UL | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 24, Dulcie Close, Greenhithe, DA9 9UL | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Tilehurst, Woodward Terrace, Greenhithe, DA9 9DD | Other | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the DA9 9LA postcode area, located within Stone & Crossways, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA9 9LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | Carlton Avenue, Dartford, DA9 9DA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0 mi | Sans Mini Market | Hedge Place Road, Dartford, DA9 9JZ | Walking directions to Sans Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Acacia Road, Dartford, DA9 9DF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 DA9 9LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Burrell
Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Lucy Alison Canham
Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Cutler
Stone Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA9 9LA 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.
The median sale price around DA9 9LA in Stone & Crossways is £339,250 (about £402 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to DA9 9LA, including Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good), Stone Lodge School (Good) and The Brent Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA9 9LA is Stone Crossing, about 558 m away.
DA9 9LA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,732 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 DA9 9LA is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Burrell (Conservative and Unionist Party), Lucy Alison Canham (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Cutler (Conservative and Unionist Party).