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DA9 9LF

POSTCODE

A Stone Castle postcode in Dartford, a 10-minute walk from Stone Crossing Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.22 mi

  2. 2
    Stone Lodge School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 37.6

    0.79 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  3. 3
    The Brent Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.85 mi

  4. 4
    Fleetdown Primary Academy

    Primary

    1.0 mi

  5. 5
    The Gateway Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

  6. 6
    Knockhall Primary School

    Primary

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stone Crossing Rail Station

    Rail

    829 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Greenhithe for Bluewater Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Swanscombe Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min

Bus stops

  • Stone Crossing - Horns Cross

    Bus

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Bull

    Bus · opp · east

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Bull

    Bus · adj · west

    307 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Elm Road

    Bus · adj · east

    439 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Elm Road

    Bus · opp · west

    448 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DA9 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DA9 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 208 sales

DA9 9LF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DA9 9 sector.

Average price
£336,163
Median price: £335,000
Median -4.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 208 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £327,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£376k£313k£249k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£240,000 · 2026-09-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA9 9LT
£415,000 · 2026-09-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA9 9HH
£355,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA9 9QA
£660,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
DA9 9QZ
£650,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
DA9 9JA
£340,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DA9 9HB
£235,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA9 9UY
£245,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA9 9GU
£160,000 · 2026-08-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
DA9 9UH
£360,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
DA9 9UU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DA9 9LF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DA9 9LF

Counts are for Stone Castle electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +37%
453423
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
21
YoY +40%
27164
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
1692
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1593
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
122
YoY +17%
216160104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

209
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Dartford 006 (E02005033)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£59,209

£50,898–£68,877

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,164

£37,507–£49,673

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,304

£36,337–£42,512

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,554

£29,367–£38,338

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,550
White Brit.74.5%
African8.6%
Other White4.8%
Other Asian2.1%
Indian1.5%
+ 13 other groups · 8.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,548
Christian52.0%
No religion37.1%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim1.7%
Sikh1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,549
50–6421.4%
35–4920.9%
25–3414.1%
65–748.1%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 596
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
One person: other14.8%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
+ 9 other households · 41.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14364
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14364 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DA9 9LF

England
Country
Dartford
Local Authority
Kent
Stone Castle
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DA9 9LF
Coordinates
51.4440, 0.2656
Grid reference
TQ575740
Easting
557,543
Northing
174,098
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F32C7V8+H6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stone (Dartford)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Dartford

Administrative Information

Dartford
Local Authority
Council Area
Dartford E14001191
Constituency
E14001191
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Stone Castle
Constituency code
E14001191
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Stone
International Territorial Level
Dartford

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dartford 006C E01024171
E01024171
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dartford 006 E02005033
E02005033
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dartford 006C E01024171
E01024171
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dartford 006 E02005033
E02005033
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:13 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:13 PM
Sunset
9 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:13 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
June 1997 — Introduced
Postcode DA9 9LF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024171 and MSOA E02005033 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14364
Present — Active
Postcode DA9 9LF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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