DA1 1EA postcode in Dartford, Kent

DA1 1EA is a postcode in Dartford, in the Town ward. It is in the Dartford parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since July 2026.

Flooding Low flood risk 58 of 58 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Typical price £339,000 Homes sold in DA1 1, last 12 months. ▼ 3.5% on the year before Nearest school Westgate Primary School 350 m in a straight line Nearest station Dartford 650 m in a straight line

Where DA1 1EA is, and what is near it

Map of DA1 1EA and what is near it Map of DA1 1EA: its centre point, with the 245 other postcodes in the DA1 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. DA1 1AA: also in DA1 1DA1 1AE: also in DA1 1DA1 1AH: also in DA1 1DA1 1AS: also in DA1 1DA1 1AX: also in DA1 1DA1 1AY: also in DA1 1DA1 1AZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1BB: also in DA1 1DA1 1BE: also in DA1 1DA1 1BF: also in DA1 1DA1 1BG: also in DA1 1DA1 1BH: also in DA1 1DA1 1BJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1BP: also in DA1 1DA1 1BX: also in DA1 1DA1 1BY: also in DA1 1DA1 1BZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1DA: also in DA1 1DA1 1DB: also in DA1 1DA1 1DE: also in DA1 1DA1 1DG: also in DA1 1DA1 1DJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1DN: also in DA1 1DA1 1DQ: also in DA1 1DA1 1DR: also in DA1 1DA1 1DS: also in DA1 1DA1 1DT: also in DA1 1DA1 1DU: also in DA1 1DA1 1DX: also in DA1 1DA1 1DY: also in DA1 1DA1 1DZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1EB: also in DA1 1DA1 1ED: also in DA1 1DA1 1EE: also in DA1 1DA1 1EG: also in DA1 1DA1 1EH: also in DA1 1DA1 1EJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1EL: also in DA1 1DA1 1EN: also in DA1 1DA1 1EP: also in DA1 1DA1 1ET: also in DA1 1DA1 1EU: also in DA1 1DA1 1EW: also in DA1 1DA1 1EX: also in DA1 1DA1 1EY: also in DA1 1DA1 1EZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1GA: also in DA1 1DA1 1GL: also in DA1 1DA1 1HA: also in DA1 1DA1 1HD: also in DA1 1DA1 1HP: also in DA1 1DA1 1JE: also in DA1 1DA1 1JF: also in DA1 1DA1 1JJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1JL: also in DA1 1DA1 1JP: also in DA1 1DA1 1JR: also in DA1 1DA1 1JT: also in DA1 1DA1 1JY: also in DA1 1DA1 1LA: also in DA1 1DA1 1LE: also in DA1 1DA1 1LF: also in DA1 1DA1 1LG: also in DA1 1DA1 1LH: also in DA1 1DA1 1LN: also in DA1 1DA1 1LP: also in DA1 1DA1 1LR: also in DA1 1DA1 1LS: also in DA1 1DA1 1LU: also in DA1 1DA1 1LX: also in DA1 1DA1 1LY: also in DA1 1DA1 1LZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1NB: also in DA1 1DA1 1ND: also in DA1 1DA1 1NH: also in DA1 1DA1 1NJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1QD: also in DA1 1DA1 1QN: also in DA1 1DA1 1QP: also in DA1 1DA1 1QR: also in DA1 1DA1 1QW: also in DA1 1DA1 1RE: also in DA1 1DA1 1RX: also in DA1 1DA1 1RY: also in DA1 1DA1 1RZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1SA: also in DA1 1DA1 1SG: also in DA1 1DA1 1SN: also in DA1 1DA1 1SQ: also in DA1 1DA1 1TB: also in DA1 1DA1 1TD: also in DA1 1DA1 1TE: also in DA1 1DA1 1TF: also in DA1 1DA1 1TH: also in DA1 1DA1 1TJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1TL: also in DA1 1DA1 1TN: also in DA1 1DA1 1TP: also in DA1 1DA1 1TR: also in DA1 1DA1 1TS: also in DA1 1DA1 1TT: also in DA1 1DA1 1TU: also in DA1 1DA1 1TW: also in DA1 1DA1 1TX: also in DA1 1DA1 1TY: also in DA1 1DA1 1TZ: also in DA1 1DA1 1UB: also in DA1 1DA1 1UG: also in DA1 1DA1 1UJ: also in DA1 1DA1 1UL: also in DA1 1DA1 1UN: also in DA1 1DA1 1UP: also in DA1 1 Crayford station 2.7 kmDartford DA1 1EA Map of DA1 1EA and what is near it Map of DA1 1EA: its centre point, with the 245 other postcodes in the DA1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 750–850 mDartford DA1 1EA
  • DA1 1EA
  • Other postcodes in DA1 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4419, longitude 0.2161)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DA1 1EA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DA1 1EA?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for DA1 1EA. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DA1 1EA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Dartford Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Dartford Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DA1 1EA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 58 homes and businesses at DA1 1EA. 58 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

58 homes and businesses at DA1 1EA Low: 58

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dartford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DA1 1EA: 1,080 properties in Dartford are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Dartford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DA1 1EA is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 05:45 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 05:45 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA1 1EA?

Homes in DA1 1 sold for a typical £339,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 104 sales, down 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£339,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£351,250
12 months to August 2026
£339,000

▼ down 3.5% on the 12 months before

Detached 1 sale, too few to price
Semi-detached£410,500 22 sales
Terraced£330,000 67 sales
Flat or maisonette£192,500 14 sales

Across the whole DA1 district: a typical £365,000 from 576 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DA1 1EA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DA1 1EA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DA1 1EA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,230 homes in the neighbourhood around DA1 1EA. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DA1 1EA

Band D in Dartford for 2026‑27: £2,375. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,583 (band A) to £3,431 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,111.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (6%)£1,583
Band Babout 420 (34%)£1,847
Band Cabout 470 (38%)£2,111
Band Dabout 240 (20%)£2,375
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£2,903
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,431
Band Gwithheld£3,959
Band Hfewer than 5£4,750

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 27% 2020 or later

Averages for Dartford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DA1 1EA is in (ONS area E01024182), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest open schools to DA1 1EA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA1 1EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DA1 1EA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA1 1EA is Dartford Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Dartford Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Crayford Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Instone Road, 119 m away.

More stations near DA1 1EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA1 1EA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DA1 1EA?

3 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA1 1EA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest to the centre of DA1 1EA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DA1 1EA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA1 1EA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • St James House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01322 600510 400 mWalk
  • St James Mews Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01322 600511 400 mWalk
  • West Hill Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report February 2026 650 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA1 1EA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DA1 1EA?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA1 1EA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DA1 1EA in a conservation area?

The centre of DA1 1EA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DA1 1EA?

Police.uk records 386 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA1 1EA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences103 reports
Anti-social behaviour100 reports
Shoplifting44 reports
Criminal damage and arson37 reports
Other theft25 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports

Also: drugs 14, robbery 11, public order 10, other crime 7, burglary 5, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DA1 1EA

Ward
Town
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Dartford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2026

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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