DA2 6DP is a mixed residential area on Colin Close, 0.7km from New Town in Dartford. Administratively it sits within Stone House ward and the Dartford constituency.
For families considering a move, DA2 6DP represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for DA2 6DP are sourced from Output Area E00122678 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLIN CLOSE, DA2 6DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLIN CLOSE, DA2 6DP.
356
38
£ 56,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DA2 6DP 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.
Area Character
DA2 6DP 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DA2 6DP. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DA2 6DP is moderate at 77 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.
school Local Schools
The Gateway Primary Academy
The Brent Primary School
Stone Lodge School
The Leigh Academy
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Dartford Primary Academy
Fleetdown Primary Academy
Temple Hill Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Dartford Superstore0.8 km
- Sams Sweets N Shakes0.8 km
- Colney Butchers0.7 km
- Nisa0.2 km
- Shell Invictus0.3 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- McDonalds0.8 km
- Miller & Carter0.7 km
- Milestone Marble Cafe0.2 km
- Royal Tandoori0.2 km
- Caterplus @ Strawberry Hill0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Dartford Service Station0.8 km
- The Co-operative0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Polash Green Spice0.9 km
- Princes Fish Bar0.8 km
- Subway @ Dartford Service Station0.8 km
- Lovely Chinese Food Takeaway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Fulwich Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Brent School Old Boys Social Club0.4 km
- The Tiger0.9 km
- Stone Lodge Indoor Bowls & Social Club0.8 km
- Stone Lodge Bowls Club Catering1.0 km
- Dartford Cricket Club0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dartford1.6 km
- Stone Crossing-Horns Cross1.8 km
- Greenhithe for Bluewater2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Milestone Road0.2 km
- Milestone Road0.2 km
- The Brent School0.3 km
- Brentfield Road0.4 km
- The Brent School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DA26DP · Data under Open Government Licence