Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

BRENT CLOSE, DA2 6DH House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

386

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DA2 6DH spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DA2 6DH 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 culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Dartford.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £397k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA2 6DH are sourced from Output Area E00189672 (shared with 6 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 6DH. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.5%
Asian / British Asian12.4%
Black / African / Caribbean18.1%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 353,000

5 sales · Mean £ 361,000

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

Crime around DA2 6DH is moderate at 59 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 offences220
Criminal damage and arson59
Anti-social behaviour40
Vehicle crime22
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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The Gateway Primary Academy

Good210 pupils0.2 km
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The Brent Primary School

Outstanding622 pupils0.5 km
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Stone Lodge School

418 pupils0.7 km
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The Leigh Academy

Good1379 pupils0.8 km
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Dartford Primary Academy

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

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Temple Hill Primary Academy

Good895 pupils1.1 km
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Fleetdown Primary Academy

Outstanding646 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Foresters Public House1.0 km
  • Brent School Old Boys Social Club0.5 km
  • The Tiger0.8 km
  • Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.9 km
  • Dartford Cricket Club0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • House On The Hill0.9 km
  • Polash Green Spice0.8 km
  • Princes Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Subway @ Dartford Service Station0.7 km
  • Lovely Chinese Food Takeaway0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Dartford Superstore0.8 km
  • Sams Sweets N Shakes0.8 km
  • Colney Butchers0.6 km
  • Nisa0.3 km
  • Shell Invictus0.4 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • Miller & Carter0.7 km
  • Milestone Marble Cafe0.3 km
  • All Directions Ltd1.0 km
  • Royal Tandoori0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Dartford Service Station0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fulwich Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dartford1.5 km
  • Stone Crossing-Horns Cross1.9 km
  • Greenhithe for Bluewater2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Milestone Road0.2 km
  • Milestone Road0.3 km
  • Brentfield Road0.3 km
  • Brentfield Road0.3 km
  • The Brent0.4 km