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DA1 2ST
Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, Kent DA1 2ST
DartfordDartford District (B)
DA1 2ST is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Dartford, Kent DA1 2ST
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 47, Female: 44
Household Income
£47,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Dartford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DA1 2ST?
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Where is DA1 2ST?
Approximate address:
Oakfield Park Road, Dartford, Kent DA1 2ST
The postcode DA1 2ST is located in the Dartford area, part of the Dartford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DA1 2ST is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024168) and OA (E00122697) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Dartford
Coordinates
51.432680, 0.211831
Easting/Northing
553848, 0172729
Grid Ref
TQ538727
Parliamentary Constituency
Dartford
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
5,481 km²
Coordinates
51.432680, 0.211831
Easting/Northing
553848, 0172729
Grid Ref
TQ538727
Parliamentary Constituency
Dartford
Local Authority
Dartford
Population Density
5,481 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122697
OA Code
E00122697
LSOA Code
E01024168
MSOA Code
E02005036
Ward
E05012411
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00122697
LSOA Code
E01024168
MSOA Code
E02005036
Ward
E05012411
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DA1 2ST neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, DA1 2ST has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, DA1 2ST has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DA1 2ST neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in DA1 2ST is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DA1 2ST postcode?
Transport Score
DA1 2ST offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DA1 2ST enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DA1 2ST, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DA1 2ST postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DA1 2ST area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DA1 2ST:
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Swanscombe
Population 19,835
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Distance: 3 mi
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Hextable
Population 4,092
Hextable in Kent offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with great schools, lovely parks, and convenient access to nearby towns like Swanley and Dartford, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for a quiet place to call home.
Distance: 3.1 mi
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South Darenth
Population 4,688
Situated in the picturesque county of Kent, South Darenth offers a tight-knit community vibe, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to nearby towns for shopping and entertainment, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Aveley
Population 7,986
Located in Essex, Aveley is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, historical landmarks, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal location for families looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Horton Kirby
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Horton Kirby, located in Kent, is a picturesque village boasting a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a strong sense of community perfect for those looking for a tranquil English countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Grays
Population 66,843
Grays is a bustling town located along the River Thames, offering a perfect blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and convenient transport links to London, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a vibrant community with easy access to the city.
Distance: 4.7 mi
