Beacon Drive is in Bean, Dartford and in Dartford district.
DA2 8BW is located in the Bean & Village Park electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 8BW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA2 8BG, DA2 8BY, DA2 8BL, DA2 8BJ, DA2 8BP, DA2 8AL, DA2 8BZ, DA2 8BN, DA2 8BH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Beacon Drive, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £336,500 | 2022-06-29 | £326,685 |
| 117 Beacon Drive, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-01-17 | £396,597 |
| 93 Beacon Drive, Dartford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-06-23 | £300,469 |
| 121 Beacon Drive, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-06-12 | £319,754 |
| 101 Beacon Drive, Dartford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-03-23 | £425,232 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfleet Nursery School 140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS | 4out of 4 | 5,140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Primary School School Lane , Bean DA2 8AW | 2out of 4 | 246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Orchard Primary Academy Cherry Orchard , Cherry Orchard Road DA10 1AD | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenlands Primary School Green Street Green Road , Darenth DA2 8DH | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Community Primary School Keary Road , DA10 0BU | 3out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Hayes Road , Horns Cross DA9 9EF | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ebbsfleet Academy Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,658 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 3,748 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 3,980 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Academy Main Road , DA3 7PH | 3out of 4 | 4,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfleet School for Girls Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 4,149 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowhill School Main Road , DA3 7PW | 3out of 4 | 4,652 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Steephill School Off Castle Hill , Fawkham DA3 7BG | - not rated | 4,675 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merry Chest Cafe | Watling Street, Bean | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Horse | High Street, Bean | 283 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bean Primary School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 357 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.06 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.06 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 105 crimes were reported
near Beacon Drive .
59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DA2 8BW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DA2 8BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Female | 139 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 128 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 105 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 41 |
| Other | 13 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 258 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 248 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 248 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 236 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 93 |
| Christian | 166 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Not answered | 10 |