DA1 2QL maps, stats, and open data

DA1 2QL lies on Laurel Close in Dartford. DA1 2QL is located in the Princes electoral ward, within the local authority district of Dartford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

DA1 2QL maps

DA1 2QL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DA1 2QL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DA1 2QL geodata

Easting553320
Northing173351
Latitude51.438411
Longitude0.204511

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is DA1 2QL?

StreetLaurel Close
Town/CityDartford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDA1
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DA1 2QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DA1 2QL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardPrinces
ConstituencyDartford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DA1 2QL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Elm Close356m
December 2023ShopliftingOn or near Heath Lane245m
December 2023ShopliftingOn or near Heath Lane245m
➜ Laurel Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to DA1 2QL

Heath Lane Retail Park (Heath Lane)Dartford151m
Heath Lane Retail Park (Heath Lane)Dartford176m
Sycamore RoadDartford270m
Elm RoadDartford336m
Dartford Motors (Heath Lane)Dartford373m

Nearest railway stations to DA1 2QL

Dartford Station1.4km
Crayford Station2.1km
Slade Green Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DA1 2QL

Broadband access in DA1 2QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DA1 2QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed73.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.0Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.70Mbps

Broadband limitations in DA1 2QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DA1 2QL

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Source: Ofcom
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DA1 2QL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DA1 2QL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)175,386
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)8,352
Median (kWh/meter)8,106

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,384
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)2,542
Median (kWh/meter)2,629
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DA1 2QL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DA1 2QL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77% of English postcodes are less deprived than DA1 2QL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DA1 2QL (meters)

Halfords
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
2 Blackmans Close
33m
Fleetdown F C
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fleetdown Football Club
149m
Caffe Pausa @ Dunelm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dunelm Mill
164m

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Nearest post box to DA1 2QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackmans Close17:3011:00158m
Sycamore Road17:3011:00281m
Upper Heath Lane17:3011:00646m

Nearest sports facilities to DA1 2QL

FacilityDistance
Dartford Technology College (Closed)
Heath Lane, Dartford
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
385m
Dartford Science And Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
422m
Dartford Grammar School Pitches
Baker Crescent, Dartford
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
422m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DA1 2QL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2LY
Secondary386m
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, DA1 2NT
Secondary557m
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2JT
16 plus698m

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Source: Edubase
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DA1 2QL ITL and DA1 2QL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DA1 2QL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ43Kent Thames Gateway
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000107Dartford

DA1 2QL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DA1 2QL:

CodeName
OAE00122695
LSOAE01024166Dartford 009B
MSOAE02005036Dartford 009

Nearest postcodes to DA1 2QL

DA1 2QJBlackmans Close34m
DA1 2PFHeath Gardens108m
DA1 2QWLaburnum Avenue112m
DA1 2QFHeath Lane146m
DA1 2QPWillow Road159m
DA1 2RALinden Avenue160m
DA1 2QXRowan Crescent176m
DA1 2QGWillow Road176m
DA1 2QBLandale Gardens186m
DA1 2PXPrinces Road230m