Postcode Analysis Dartford, South East

BELL CLOSE, DA9 9BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELL CLOSE, DA9 9BP.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 50,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

DA9 9BP is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DA9 9BP is a safe, established residential area on Bell Close, 0.5km from Stone in Stone (Dartford). Administratively it sits within Stone Castle ward and the Dartford constituency.

For families considering a move, DA9 9BP represents a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.

Census 2021 statistics for DA9 9BP are sourced from Output Area E00122715 (shared with 3 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 DA9 9BP. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.8%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean7.9%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 300,000

14 sales · Mean £ 290,857

Flat

£ 160,000

1 sales · Mean £ 160,000

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

DA9 9BP has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft10
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good638 pupils1.0 km
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Stone Lodge School

418 pupils1.4 km
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Knockhall Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Crossways Mini Store0.9 km
  • Nisa Local And Stone Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Sans Mini Market0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Wharf0.9 km
  • Stone Lodge Bowls Club Catering1.0 km
  • Beefs And Babes0.8 km
  • Lads Of The Village0.2 km
  • The Bull0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Mad Play0.2 km
  • Subway Restaurant @ Asda0.6 km
  • Cafe De Dawn0.8 km
  • Asda Cafe0.6 km
  • Burger King0.1 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda0.6 km
  • The Co-operative0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.6 km
  • J Coxedge Limited0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dartford Travelodge0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stone Crossing-Horns Cross0.2 km
  • Greenhithe for Bluewater0.9 km
  • Swanscombe- George & Dragon3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Stone Crossing0.2 km
  • Stone Crossing Railway Station0.2 km
  • Stone Crossing0.2 km
  • Stone Crossing Rail Station0.2 km
  • Stone Crossing Rail Station0.2 km