DA1 2DF

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in July 1990

DA1 2DF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DA1 2DF

Orchard Street - 32 properties, USRN 10500519

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4454 / 51°26'43"N

Longitude: 0.215 / 0°12'54"E

UTM Reference: 31U 306474 5703031

OS Easting: 554026

OS Northing: 174144

OS Grid: TQ540741

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TN.QVW

Mapcode Global: VHHNT.PX1W

Open Location Code: 9F32C6W8+42

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ck56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9952 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DA1 2DF on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:17

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:53
Moon Rises	21:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for DA1 2DF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DA1 2DF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 August 2024	Flat 20, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£188,000
17 July 2024	Flat C, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
14 June 2024	Flat B, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£198,000
30 January 2024	Flat 5, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£153,000
30 May 2023	Flat a, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
3 March 2023	Flat 10, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£212,000
4 November 2022	Flat 1, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Other property type	Freehold	£150,000
14 January 2022	Flat 19, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
5 November 2021	Flat a, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£177,000
26 March 2021	Flat 3, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
25 March 2021	Flat 8, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Other property type	Leasehold	£170,000
21 December 2020	Flat 26, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
17 January 2020	Flat 4, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
26 January 2018	Flat D, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
21 March 2017	The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Other property type	Freehold	£310,000
10 October 2016	3 Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Other property type	Freehold	£588,362
12 April 2016	Flat 21, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
30 March 2016	Flat 30, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
19 January 2016	Flat B, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
12 January 2016	Flat 23, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
27 November 2015	Flat C, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
16 October 2015	Flat D, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
12 October 2015	Flat a, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£151,500
2 June 2015	Flat 28, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£112,000
19 December 2014	Flat 11, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
28 February 2014	Flat 3, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
26 March 2012	Flat 4, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£122,500
12 January 2012	Flat 24, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£108,000
4 January 2012	Flat 29, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£108,000
8 April 2011	Flat 20, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
16 December 2010	Flat 9, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,500
13 April 2010	Flat 11, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£121,500
23 May 2008	Flat 21, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,995
20 March 2008	Flat 22, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
20 December 2007	Flat 28, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£113,367
4 July 2007	Flat 9, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
18 May 2007	Flat 23, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
11 April 2007	Flat 21, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£123,000
16 October 2006	Flat 1, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£119,000
7 July 2006	Flat 7, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,000
31 January 2005	Flat 20, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£111,000
5 November 2004	Flat 24, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,500
15 October 2004	Flat 8, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
19 March 2004	Flat 30, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
23 January 2004	Flat 27, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£114,000
14 November 2003	Flat 4, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£102,500
31 October 2003	Flat 26, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,000
22 September 2003	Flat 26, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,000
1 September 2003	Flat 9, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£104,000
29 May 2003	Flat 7, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
14 March 2003	Flat 20, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,995
21 February 2003	Flat 23, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
21 June 2002	Flat 7, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
18 March 2002	Flat 24, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£77,000
14 December 2001	Flat 10, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
9 November 2001	Flat 1, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,500
28 September 2001	Flat 23, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£79,995
20 September 2001	Flat 10, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
18 September 2001	Flat 27, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£73,500
26 June 2001	Flat 11, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,995
30 April 2001	Flat 12, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
1 December 2000	Flat 8, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,000
21 May 1998	Flat 20, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,000
6 March 1998	Flat 2, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£42,000
7 November 1997	3 Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Detached	Freehold	£95,000
13 March 1996	Flat 5, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,000
28 April 1995	Flat 29, The Cloisters, Orchard Street, Dartford DA1 2DF	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DA1 2DF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Dartford

MP

Jim Dickson Labour

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Dartford West

Councillor

Beverley Fordham Reform UK

Dartford Borough Council

District council ward

Town

Councillors

Chris Shippam Conservative

Richard Wells Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DA1 2DF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00122764		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00189699		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01024182	Dartford 003C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005030	Dartford 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05012409	Town	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E07000107	Dartford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001191	Dartford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33038323		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000286	Dartford, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000697	Dartford West ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63012157	Dartford	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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