POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

DA2 6JE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Jun 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £405,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jun 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 22 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jun 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

13 within 400m

DA2 6JE links 13 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Hesketh Avenue (BCT) at about 145m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

43 within 1200m

DA2 6JE currently links 43 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 19 food and drink, 11 grocery, 6 personal services. The closest mapped place is Fleetdale Cafe at about 257m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,513 online job adverts observed

Dartford local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,851 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched DA2 6JE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

22 nearby school rows

22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DA2 6JE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 7

DA2 6JE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 7 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 152, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 41 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£405,000

Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jun 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DA2 6JE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (13), cafe (4), restaurant (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (10), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (1).

Amenity group

Fuel

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (3).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Fleetdale Cafe

Cafe at Fleetdale Parade, Fleet Avenue, Dartford.

Grocery

Costcutter

Convenience at Fleetdale Parade, 30 - 34, Fleet Avenue, Dartford.

Food and drink

Miller & Carter

Restaurant at 526, Princes Road, Dartford.

Grocery

Watling Convenience Store

Convenience at 253, Watling Street, Dartford.

Food and drink

Good View

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Golden Fish Bar

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bean Primary School

Primary option in DA2 8AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Fleetdown Primary Academy

Primary option in DA2 6JX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Greenlands Primary School

Primary option in DA2 8DH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for DA2 6JE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DA2 6JE.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DA2 6JE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DA2 6JE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering DA2 6JE.