Watchgate - DA2 7JY
Key Postcode Insights
DA2 7JY is a residential postcode situated on Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 157th most expensive of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 28 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,973
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £472/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DA2 7JY is a residential postcode situated on Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 157th most expensive of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 28 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,973
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £472/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DA2 7JY
- 43 Watchgate
3 Bed Early-century House
- 44 Watchgate
3 Bed Early-century House
- 45 Watchgate
3 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Watchgate
3 Bed Early-century House
- 47 Watchgate
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DA2 7JY sold for £380,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £358,973.
The DA2 7JY Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £358,973 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £356,753 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £355,766 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £358,719 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £355,024 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £333,189 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £315,854 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £303,135 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £311,129 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £309,568 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £295,781 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £262,325 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £230,938 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £205,483 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £200,284 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £196,827 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £202,795 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £194,374 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £221,373 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,990.
The DA2 7JY Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £982pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £914pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £951pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £380,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
DA2 7JY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House60, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY60, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY
- Sold Jul 2025£346,000 | 3 Bed House47, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY47, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY
- Sold Feb 2025£398,000 | 3 Bed Flat74, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY74, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY
- Sold Aug 2024£355,000 | 3 Bed House70, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY70, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY
- Sold Mar 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House59, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY59, Watchgate, Dartford, DA2 7JY
Nearby Postcodes
DA2 7JY is the 350th largest and the 157th most expensive postcode out of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area.
- DA2 7JT, Bennett Way, Dartford, DA2DA2 7JT38 Addresses|68 m away
- DA2 7JU, Bennett Way, Dartford, DA2DA2 7JU29 Addresses|131 m away
- DA2 7HX, Hill Rise, Dartford, DA2DA2 7HX57 Addresses|133 m away
- DA2 7JX, Moss Way, Dartford, DA2DA2 7JX28 Addresses|169 m away
- DA2 7JG, Darenth Place, Lane End, Dartford, DA2DA2 7JG3 Addresses|175 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Greenlands Primary School800 m away
- Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- Fleetdown Primary Academy1.7 km away
- Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy2.2 km away
- Stone Lodge School3.0 km away
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DA2 7JY is Farningham Road station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Farningham Road|2.4 km away
- Stone Crossing|3.5 km away
- Greenhithe for Bluewater|3.8 km away
- Dartford|3.9 km away
