The DA2 8DY postcode is in Dartford, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DA2 |
| Ward | Darenth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dartford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Darenth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dartford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5404 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Green Street Green(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Ship(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Longfield(1.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | DA2 8DH (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Bean Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DA2 8AW (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE(0.86 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| swanscombe health centreActivebean village surgery, southfleet road, bean, kent | 01474707236 | DA2 8BS |
The population of DA28DY is 514 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 444 people, followed by Indian with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 70 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (228), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (264), followed by No religion (184).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95) followed by Semi-routine occupations (77), and Small employers and own account workers (67).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (397), and 264 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1346) and Africa (40).