Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

BRENT CLOSE, DA2 6DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRENT CLOSE, DA2 6DD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

356

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DA2 6DD 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.

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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

DA2 6DD is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 5.1% year-on-year.

home £407,500 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA2 6DD is a mixed residential area on Brent Close, 0.6km from New Town 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £407k, up 5.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DA2 6DD are sourced from Output Area E00122678 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA2 6DD. 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

White / British81.1%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean8.2%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 367,500

12 sales · Mean £ 351,791

Terraced

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DA2 6DD is moderate at 56 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.

Violence and sexual offences213
Criminal damage and arson59
Anti-social behaviour30
Other theft21
Vehicle crime21

school Local Schools

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The Gateway Primary Academy

Good210 pupils0.1 km
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The Brent Primary School

Outstanding622 pupils0.4 km
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The Leigh Academy

Good1379 pupils0.7 km
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Stone Lodge School

418 pupils0.7 km
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Dartford Primary Academy

Good671 pupils0.8 km
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St Anselm's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils1.0 km
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Fleetdown Primary Academy

Outstanding646 pupils1.1 km
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Temple Hill Primary Academy

Good895 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • House On The Hill0.9 km
  • Izzy's Grill (West Stand Pod And East Stand Pod)1.0 km
  • Polash Green Spice0.7 km
  • Princes Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Subway @ Dartford Service Station0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Dartford Superstore0.7 km
  • Fleetdale Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Sams Sweets N Shakes0.7 km
  • Colney Butchers0.6 km
  • Nisa0.2 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Champons Bar1.0 km
  • Brent School Old Boys Social Club0.4 km
  • The Tiger0.8 km
  • Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.8 km
  • Dartford Cricket Club0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • Miller & Carter0.6 km
  • Fleetdale Cafe1.0 km
  • Milestone Marble Cafe0.2 km
  • Royal Tandoori0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Dartford Service Station0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Co-operative0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fulwich Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dartford1.6 km
  • Stone Crossing-Horns Cross1.9 km
  • Greenhithe for Bluewater2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Milestone Road0.1 km
  • Milestone Road0.2 km
  • Brentfield Road0.2 km
  • Brentfield Road0.3 km
  • Pilgrims Way0.3 km