DA2 6BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Terraces, 0.5km from Fleet-Downs in Dartford. Administratively it sits within Stone House ward and the Dartford constituency.
For families considering a move, DA2 6BX represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k.
Census 2021 statistics for DA2 6BX are sourced from Output Area E00189744 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE TERRACES, DA2 6BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE TERRACES, DA2 6BX.
396
35
£ 50,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA2 6BX 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 69% owner-occupation and average age 35, DA2 6BX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA2 6BX. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 264,000
17 sales · Mean £ 256,676
Flat
£ 207,500
3 sales · Mean £ 194,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DA2 6BX has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Brent Primary School
The Gateway Primary Academy
Stone Lodge School
Fleetdown Primary Academy
The Leigh Academy
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
Dartford Primary Academy
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Dartford Superstore0.9 km
- Fleetdale Food & Wine0.7 km
- P K News & Convenience Store0.7 km
- Sams Sweets N Shakes0.9 km
- Nisa0.3 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- McDonalds0.7 km
- Miller & Carter0.5 km
- Fleetdale Cafe0.7 km
- Milestone Marble Cafe0.3 km
- Royal Tandoori0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Dartford Service Station0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Polash Green Spice0.9 km
- Princes Fish Bar0.5 km
- Subway @ Dartford Service Station0.7 km
- Lovely Chinese Food Takeaway0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Fulwich Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Beefs And Babes1.0 km
- Brent School Old Boys Social Club0.3 km
- Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.5 km
- Stone Lodge Bowls Club Catering0.9 km
- Dartford Cricket Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stone Crossing-Horns Cross1.7 km
- Dartford2.1 km
- Greenhithe for Bluewater2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cugley Road0.2 km
- Cugley Road0.2 km
- The Brent School0.2 km
- The Brent School0.3 km
- Milestone Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA26BX · Data under Open Government Licence