DA2 6AP is a mixed residential area on Lingfield Avenue, 0.5km from Fleet-Downs in Dartford. Administratively it sits within Stone House ward and the Dartford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £272k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA2 6AP are sourced from Output Area E00122678 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINGFIELD AVENUE, DA2 6AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGFIELD AVENUE, DA2 6AP.
356
38
£ 56,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA2 6AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 38, DA2 6AP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA2 6AP. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 410,000
3 sales · Mean £ 419,000
Flat
£ 135,000
1 sales · Mean £ 135,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA2 6AP is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Gateway Primary Academy
The Brent Primary School
The Leigh Academy
Stone Lodge School
Dartford Primary Academy
Fleetdown Primary Academy
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Dartford Superstore0.6 km
- Fleetdale Food & Wine0.8 km
- P K News & Convenience Store0.8 km
- Sams Sweets N Shakes0.6 km
- Colney Butchers0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Champons Bar0.9 km
- Brent School Old Boys Social Club0.4 km
- The Tiger0.9 km
- Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.8 km
- Dartford Cricket Club0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- McDonalds0.5 km
- Miller & Carter0.5 km
- Fleetdale Cafe0.8 km
- Milestone Marble Cafe0.1 km
- Royal Tandoori0.1 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Dartford Service Station0.5 km
- The Co-operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Izzy's Grill (West Stand Pod And East Stand Pod)0.9 km
- Polash Green Spice0.7 km
- Princes Fish Bar0.5 km
- Subway @ Dartford Service Station0.5 km
- Lovely Chinese Food Takeaway0.3 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Fulwich Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dartford1.7 km
- Stone Crossing-Horns Cross2.0 km
- Greenhithe for Bluewater2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Milestone Road0.1 km
- Milestone Road0.1 km
- Watling Street Cemetery0.2 km
- Watling Street Cemetery0.2 km
- Pilgrims Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DA26AP · Data under Open Government Licence