DA1 2LE
a primarily residential postcode in Dartford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4399 / 51°26'23"N
Longitude: 0.2118 / 0°12'42"E
OS Eastings: 553819
OS Northings: 173534
OS Grid: TQ538735
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR TP.417
Mapcode Global: VHHP0.M29H
Plus Code: 9F32C6Q6+XP
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ck55
What Three Birds: bustard.warbler.night-heron
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Larch Road, Dartford DA1 2LE
Summary
DA1 2LE is a primarily residential postcode in Dartford. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £94,799 to £319,826 with an average of £189,836.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
9% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £7,100. The most common recorded business type is Surgery.
In the 2011 census, there were 42 people resident in DA1 2LE, of which 21 were male and 21 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
DA1 2LE is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
DA1 2LE is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DA1 2LE
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DA1 2LE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DA1 2LE include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DA1 2LE at other websites
- Air quality forecast for DA1 2LE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at DA1 2LE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near DA1 2LE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DA1 2LE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DA1 2LE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DA1 2LE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near DA1 2LE at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near DA1 2LE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DA1 2LE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DA1 2LE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Dartford Borough Council
Ward
Princes
Councillors
Rebecca F Storey (Conservative)
Ricky Jones (Labour)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Wilmington
County Councillor
Avtar Sandhu, MBE (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dartford
MP
Gareth Johnson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DA1 2LE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DA1 2LE.
Primary
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Chatsworth Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5AF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Good
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.