DA13 postcode area guide — Dartford
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the DA13 postcode district in Dartford — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in DA13
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
89.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
53.4%
Gigabit-capable
50.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
1.1%
Broadband availability in the DA13 postcode district (Dartford) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 374 postcodes Ofcom measures in DA13, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 89.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 50.9%.
Around 1.1% of premises in DA13 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in DA13
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| DA13 0AA | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AB | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AD | 88.9% | 0% |
| DA13 0AE | 100% | 95% |
| DA13 0AF | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AG | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AH | 100% | 33.3% |
| DA13 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| DA13 0AN | 100% | 12.5% |
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Mobile signal around Dartford
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Dartford district (53,393 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
99%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in DA13
Police recorded 16 incidents within about a mile of the centre of DA13 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 | 50.0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 25.0% |
| Burglary | 1 | 6.3% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 | 6.3% |
| Public order | 1 | 6.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 6.3% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in DA13
Based on 162 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in DA13 is £500,000, essentially flat on the previous year (£500,000).
Detached
£650,000
71 sales
Semi-detached
£465,000
51 sales
Terraced
£362,000
32 sales
Flat / maisonette
£185,000
4 sales
Latest recorded sales in DA13
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Orchard Lea | DA13 9LT |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £745,000 | Detached | Lewis Road | DA13 9JG |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £725,000 | Detached | Rhododendron Avenue | DA13 0TT |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £517,500 | Detached | Birtrick Drive | DA13 0LR |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £327,500 | Terraced | The Coppice | DA13 0SB |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £153,600 | Semi-detached | Red Street | DA13 9QN |
| 2 Apr 2026 | £372,500 | Terraced | Chestnut Lane | DA13 0TB |
| 1 Apr 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced | Red Street | DA13 9QW |
| 1 Apr 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | Northumberland Road | DA13 9JP |
| 31 Mar 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Ingress Terrace | DA13 9LP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Dartford demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Dartford district (116,753 residents, 45,694 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% |
| 15–29 | 24.1% |
| 30–44 | 22.5% |
| 45–64 | 17.4% |
| 65+ | 13.7% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 65.7% |
| Private rented | 18.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around DA13
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meopham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 905 | DA13 0AH |
| Meopham Community Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 459 | DA13 0JW |
| Istead Rise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 211 | DA13 9HG |
| Culverstone Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 207 | DA13 0RF |
| Vigo Village School | Primary | 4–11 | 134 | DA13 0RL |
| Sedley's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 98 | DA13 9NR |
| Helen Allison School | Not applicable | 5–19 | 71 | DA13 0EW |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in DA13
86 rated food businesses operate in DA13. 71 hold the top rating of 5, 7 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Anya's Thai Food, Aspens Services Ltd @ Sedley C Of E Primary School, Bartellas, Bilco Direct, Bite Me Catering @ Nurstead Court.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in DA13
From a sample of 146 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 DA13 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 36% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
6%
Band C
29%
Band D
42%
Band E
16%
Band F
5%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Dartford
Landlines around DA13 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.