Buying a home in DA2, Dartford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£431kmost £390k–£502k
Houses per m²£4,911flats £3,905
Sold last year1861,235 in five years
Prices in Dartford-2.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in DA2 sold for £431,433 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £390,082 and £501,965, for about 88 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Dartford (£428,000).

186 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £164k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in DA2 8 (£4,491) and the most in DA2 7 (£5,089).

Across Dartford, prices are down 2% on a year ago and up 8.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,709 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,967 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £86,000 for that mortgage: what £90,000 buys.

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House prices in DA2 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£276,596£180k–£292k44 m²7
2£362,245£324k–£401k68 m²352
3£431,433£390k–£502k88 m²477
4£518,485£439k–£639k116 m²122
5+£749,964£597k–£1m166 m²102

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£277k£362k£431k£518k£750k
Detached—£470k£581k£697k£863k
Semi-detached—£393k£431k£481k£549k
Terraced£277k£339k£400k£449k£532k
Flats£164k£223k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across DA2

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
DA2 6£4,776£3,896
DA2 7£5,089£4,042
DA2 8£4,491—

Schools near DA2

Best state primary within 2 kmLeigh Academy Dartford94% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%6 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmDartford Science & Technology College53.3% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%12 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about DA2

Is DA2 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across Dartford; prices in Dartford are down 2% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (94% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (53.3% against 43.8%); 186 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in DA2?

A typical 3-bedroom house in DA2 sold for £431,433 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £390,082 and £501,965.

Is DA2 expensive for Dartford?

A 3-bedroom house in DA2 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Dartford (£428,000).

How many homes sell in DA2 each year?

186 homes sold in the last year and 1,235 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near DA2?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Leigh Academy Dartford, where 94% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near DA2?

For a 3-bedroom house, DA10 (£350k, 5 km), RM19 (£368k, 6 km), RM20 (£358k, 6 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.