DA2 7SH postcode in Hawley, Dartford, Kent

DA2 7SH is a postcode in Hawley, Dartford, in the Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward of Dartford. It is in the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Dartford: 84% Typical price £423,000 Homes sold in DA2 7, last 12 months. ▼ 8.9% on the year before Nearest station Farningham Road 2.5 km in a straight line

Where DA2 7SH is, and what is near it

Map of DA2 7SH and what is near it Map of DA2 7SH: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the DA2 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DA2 7AA: also in DA2 7DA2 7AB: also in DA2 7DA2 7AD: also in DA2 7DA2 7AG: also in DA2 7DA2 7AH: also in DA2 7DA2 7AQ: also in DA2 7DA2 7BF: also in DA2 7DA2 7BH: also in DA2 7DA2 7BJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7BL: also in DA2 7DA2 7BN: also in DA2 7DA2 7BP: also in DA2 7DA2 7BS: also in DA2 7DA2 7BT: also in DA2 7DA2 7BU: also in DA2 7DA2 7BW: also in DA2 7DA2 7BX: also in DA2 7DA2 7BY: also in DA2 7DA2 7BZ: also in DA2 7DA2 7DB: also in DA2 7DA2 7DD: also in DA2 7DA2 7DE: also in DA2 7DA2 7DF: also in DA2 7DA2 7DG: also in DA2 7DA2 7DH: also in DA2 7DA2 7DJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7DL: also in DA2 7DA2 7DN: also in DA2 7DA2 7DP: also in DA2 7DA2 7DQ: also in DA2 7DA2 7DT: also in DA2 7DA2 7DU: also in DA2 7DA2 7DW: also in DA2 7DA2 7DX: also in DA2 7DA2 7DY: also in DA2 7DA2 7DZ: also in DA2 7DA2 7EA: also in DA2 7DA2 7EB: also in DA2 7DA2 7ED: also in DA2 7DA2 7EE: also in DA2 7DA2 7EG: also in DA2 7DA2 7EH: also in DA2 7DA2 7EJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7EL: also in DA2 7DA2 7EN: also in DA2 7DA2 7EP: also in DA2 7DA2 7EQ: also in DA2 7DA2 7ER: also in DA2 7DA2 7ES: also in DA2 7DA2 7ET: also in DA2 7DA2 7EX: also in DA2 7DA2 7EY: also in DA2 7DA2 7PJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7PL: also in DA2 7DA2 7PP: also in DA2 7DA2 7PR: also in DA2 7DA2 7PS: also in DA2 7DA2 7PU: also in DA2 7DA2 7PY: also in DA2 7DA2 7PZ: also in DA2 7DA2 7QA: also in DA2 7DA2 7QB: also in DA2 7DA2 7QD: also in DA2 7DA2 7QJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7QL: also in DA2 7DA2 7QP: also in DA2 7DA2 7QR: also in DA2 7DA2 7QT: also in DA2 7DA2 7QX: also in DA2 7DA2 7QY: also in DA2 7DA2 7QZ: also in DA2 7DA2 7RB: also in DA2 7DA2 7RD: also in DA2 7DA2 7RE: also in DA2 7DA2 7RF: also in DA2 7DA2 7RG: also in DA2 7DA2 7RH: also in DA2 7DA2 7RJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7RL: also in DA2 7DA2 7RN: also in DA2 7DA2 7RP: also in DA2 7DA2 7RQ: also in DA2 7DA2 7RR: also in DA2 7DA2 7RS: also in DA2 7DA2 7RT: also in DA2 7DA2 7RU: also in DA2 7DA2 7RW: also in DA2 7DA2 7RX: also in DA2 7DA2 7RY: also in DA2 7DA2 7RZ: also in DA2 7DA2 7SA: also in DA2 7DA2 7SB: also in DA2 7DA2 7SD: also in DA2 7DA2 7SE: also in DA2 7DA2 7SF: also in DA2 7DA2 7SG: also in DA2 7DA2 7SJ: also in DA2 7DA2 7SL: also in DA2 7DA2 7SN: also in DA2 7DA2 7SP: also in DA2 7DA2 7SQ: also in DA2 7DA2 7SR: also in DA2 7DA2 7SS: also in DA2 7DA2 7ST: also in DA2 7DA2 7SW: also in DA2 7DA2 7TH: also in DA2 7 School 1.8 kmSchool 1.9 kmDartford station 2.7 kmWilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley DA2 7SH Map of DA2 7SH and what is near it Map of DA2 7SH: its centre point, with the 229 other postcodes in the DA2 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.9 kmWilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley DA2 7SH
  • DA2 7SH
  • Other postcodes in DA2 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4227, longitude 0.2208)

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 DA2 7SH?

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 DA2 7SH?

65% of the homes and businesses at DA2 7SH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Dartford: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)65% can get it

Dartford: 98%

The line marks the figure across Dartford.

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 DA2 7SH?

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 DA2 7SH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DA2 7SH.

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 DA2 7SH: 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 DA2 7SH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DA2 7SH?

Homes in DA2 7 sold for a typical £423,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, down 8.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£423,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£464,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £780,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £425,000 59 sales
  • Terraced £368,750 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £320,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DA2 district: a typical £395,000 from 233 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 DA2 7SH

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in DA2 7SH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 2 October 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 DA2 7SH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around DA2 7SH. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (39%). 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 DA2 7SH

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 £3,959 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,375.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,583
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,847
Band Cabout 160 (22%)£2,111
Band Dabout 360 (49%)£2,375
Band Eabout 100 (14%)£2,903
Band Fabout 50 (7%)£3,431
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£3,959
Band Hwithheld£4,750

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 39% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 DA2 7SH is in (ONS area E01024173), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest open schools to DA2 7SH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DA2 7SH, 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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DA2 7SH is Farningham Road Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Farningham Road Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Dartford 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.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near DA2 7SH, 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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DA2 7SH, 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 DA2 7SH?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DA2 7SH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest to the centre of DA2 7SH, 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 DA2 7SH?

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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DA2 7SH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DA2 7SH, 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 DA2 7SH?

The nearest vets to the centre of DA2 7SH 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 DA2 7SH in a conservation area?

The centre of DA2 7SH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 DA2 7SH?

Police.uk records 42 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DA2 7SH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences17 reports
Anti-social behaviour13 reports
Robbery3 reports
Public order2 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, vehicle crime 1, drugs 1.

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 DA2 7SH

Ward
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
Parish
Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Hawley, Dartford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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DA2 7SG40 mDA2 7SP70 mDA2 7SQ140 mDA2 7SB150 mDA2 7SJ160 mDA2 7SA170 m
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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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