DA11 9AB Dartford
Live postcode, introduced May 2006. Ward: Ebbsfleet. Region: South East.
Streets
- Robinson Way, Northfleet: 63 addresses
- Galley Hill Road, Dartford: 1 address
- Black Eagle Drive, Northfleet: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Robinson Way, Ebbsfleet Valley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Dartford in 2026-27: Band D £2,375 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,583 | £1,847 | £2,111 | £2,375 | £2,903 | £3,431 | £3,959 | £4,750 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (35% of about 1,450 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO Article 4(1) Direction North Order 2025.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- The Builders Yard, Lower Range Road, Gravesend, not permissioned (370 m)
- 47-49 High Street, Swanscombe DA10 0AQ: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (520 m)
- Land at Station Road, Northfleet: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
- Swanscombe Auto Centre, 38-48 Milton Road, Swanscombe DA10 0LY: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
- Angels Garage, 149 Church Road, Swanscombe DA10 0HL: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (840 m)
- Orchard House, Coopers Road, Swanscombe: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (870 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 59 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 1 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 66 addresses are between 4 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swanscombe 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 560 m |
| Northfleet 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 610 m | |
| Ebbsfleet International 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 750 m | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest Taunton Road Northfleet | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swanscombe - George & Dragon | 520 m |
| Ferry terminal | Tilbury Ferry Terminal | 3.4 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Ebbsfleet International Station Car Park C | 430 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 640 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 19.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 48.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Springhead Health | 2.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ackers Chemists | 660 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aligndent Nk LTD | 490 m |
| Hospital | Gravesham Community Hospital | 3.4 km |
| Police station | Essex Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Swanscombe Cashzone | 530 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 790 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 660 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Palaeolithic sites near Baker's Hole, a scheduled monument, 450 m south. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Palaeolithic sites near Baker's Hole | Scheduled monument | 450 m south |
| Former Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m west |
| Aspdin's kiln | Scheduled monument | 620 m east |
| Neolithic sites near Ebbsfleet | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Botany Marshes | Wetland | 880 m north |
| Northfleet Hope | Tidal water | 1.6 km north |
| Eagle Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.4 km west |
| Beacon Wood | Wood | 3.8 km south-west |
| Rookery Hill | Hill | 3.9 km north-east |
| Alexandra Lake | Lake or reservoir | 5.0 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 20 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 46 |
35 of the postcode's 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 20 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Robinson Way.