DA2 8BW maps, stats, and open data
DA2 8BW lies on Beacon Drive in Bean, Dartford. DA2 8BW is located in the Bean & Village Park 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.
DA2 8BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DA2 8BW geodata
| Easting | 559147 |
| Northing | 172225 |
| Latitude | 51.426689 |
| Longitude | 0.287771 |
Where is DA2 8BW?
| Street | Beacon Drive |
| Locality | Bean |
| Town/City | Dartford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DA2 |
DA2 8BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DA2 8BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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
| Ward | Bean & Village Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dartford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DA2 8BW
2013 25 JUL £310,000 |
2007 31 MAY £249,995 |
127, BEACON DRIVE, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BW 2006 12 SEP £360,000 |
127, BEACON DRIVE, BEAN, DARTFORD, DA2 8BW 2001 10 JUL £167,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DA2 8BW
| Bramble Avenue (Beacon Drive) | Bean | 189m |
| Bramble Avenue (Beacon Drive) | Bean | 198m |
| Black Horse (High Street) | Bean | 235m |
| Black Horse (High Street) | Bean | 250m |
| Foxwood Road (Beacon Drive) | Bean | 314m |
Nearest railway stations to DA2 8BW
| Greenhithe for Bluewater Station | 2.7km |
| Swanscombe Station | 2.9km |
| Ebbsfleet International Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DA2 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DA2 8BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.08Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DA2 8BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DA2 8BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DA2 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 483,931 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,735 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,670 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 149,053 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,822 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,914 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DA2 8BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DA2 8BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
65% of English postcodes are less deprived than DA2 8BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DA2 8BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to DA2 8BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Thrift | 17:30 | 11:30 | 110m |
| Bean Post Office | 17:30 | 11:45 | 231m |
| Beacon Drive | 17:30 | 11:30 | 298m |
DA2 8BW ITL and DA2 8BW 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 DA2 8BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ43 | Kent Thames Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000107 | Dartford |
DA2 8BW 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 DA2 8BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00122519 | |
| LSOA | E01024134 | Dartford 012B |
| MSOA | E02005039 | Dartford 012 |
Nearest postcodes to DA2 8BW
| DA2 8BG | Beacon Drive | 42m |
| DA2 8BY | Stonewood | 63m |
| DA2 8BL | The Thrift | 88m |
| DA2 8BJ | Drudgeon Way | 131m |
| DA2 8BP | Bramble Avenue | 138m |
| DA2 8AL | School Lane | 147m |
| DA2 8BZ | Stonewood | 176m |
| DA2 8BN | Beacon Drive | 184m |
| DA2 8BH | Foxwood Road | 203m |
| DA2 8BQ | Beacon Drive | 204m |
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