BEACON DRIVE, DA2 8BE - Information

Overview

The DA2 8BE postcode is in Dartford, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the DA2 8BE area, explore the DA2 8BE Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DA2 8BE area, visit the DA2 8BE House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.28508919271383015, 51.428297329442735 ]
  • What 3 Words: funny.fact.grant
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NameType
Postcode AreaDA2
WardBean & Village Park
Middle layer Super Output AreaBean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityDartford
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBean & Village Park
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDartford
Multiple Deprivation Index11632

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Aspiring urban households / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bean(0.12 mi)

  • Bean, (0.12 mi)
  • Westwood, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Bramble Avenue(0.05 mi)

  • Bramble Avenue, (0.05 mi)
  • Bramble Avenue, (0.05 mi)
  • Foxwood Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Foxwood Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Hope Cottages, (0.11 mi)
  • Hope Cottages, (0.12 mi)
  • The Black Horse, (0.18 mi)
  • Black Horse, (0.18 mi)
  • Bean Road, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Greenhithe for Bluewater(1.58 mi)

  • Greenhithe for Bluewater, (1.58 mi)
  • Swanscombe- George & Dragon, (1.81 mi)
  • Ebbsfleet International, (1.85 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(20.52 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (20.52 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (26.97 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (31.63 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (31.68 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Bean Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11DA2 8AW (0.21 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
swanscombe health centreActivebean village surgery, southfleet road, bean, kent01474707236DA2 8BS
Nearby Amenities

BEACON DRIVE, DA2 8BE Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of DA28BE is 318 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1313), Between 55 to 64 (925), and Between 35 to 44 (891).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 251 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 34.

Education

Regarding education, 71 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (24)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (20), and
  • Process, plant and machine operatives (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by No religion (121).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (42) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Routine occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (457), and 316 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1504) and Africa (45).