Beacon Drive - DA2 8BE
Key Postcode Insights
DA2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 422nd largest and 301st most expensive of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 19 houses, 8 flats and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,501
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DA2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 422nd largest and 301st most expensive of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 19 houses, 8 flats and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,501
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DA2 8BE
- 1 Beacon Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Beacon Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Beacon Drive
House
- 3 Beacon Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Beacon Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DA2 8BE sold for £460,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,501.
The DA2 8BE Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £418,501 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £412,877 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £412,499 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £418,892 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £415,493 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £387,701 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £368,892 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £349,482 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £353,052 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £353,476 |
| June 2016 | 16.5% | £338,074 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £290,259 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £262,569 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £228,920 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £222,395 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £222,126 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £222,194 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £215,989 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £246,731 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,525 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,110.
The DA2 8BE Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,110pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,028pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £995pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2025 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
DA2 8BE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£460,000 | 3 Bed House21, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE21, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE
- Sold Feb 2024£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat47, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE47, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE
- Sold Jun 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House9, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE9, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BE
Nearby Postcodes
DA2 8BE is the 422nd largest and the 301st most expensive postcode out of the 473 postcodes in the DA2 area.
- DA2 8BJ, Drudgeon Way, Bean, Dartford, DA2DA2 8BJ32 Addresses|118 m away
- DA2 8BH, Foxwood Road, Bean, Dartford, DA2DA2 8BH35 Addresses|136 m away
- DA2 8BD, Ashwood Place, Bean, Dartford, DA2DA2 8BD11 Addresses|159 m away
- DA2 8BG, Beacon Drive, Bean, Dartford, DA2DA2 8BG39 Addresses|215 m away
- DA2 8BP, Bramble Avenue, Bean, Dartford, DA2DA2 8BP50 Addresses|229 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (3)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£640,000 | 5 Bed House98, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG98, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG
- Sold Jun 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House94, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG94, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG
- Sold Sep 2025£477,000 | 4 Bed House60, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG60, Beacon Drive, Dartford, DA2 8BG
Schools Nearby
- Bean Primary School300 m away
- Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard1.6 km away
- Ebbsfleet Green Primary School2.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet2.4 km away
- Stone Lodge School3.3 km away
- Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DA2 8BE is Greenhithe for Bluewater station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Greenhithe for Bluewater|2.5 km away
- Swanscombe|2.9 km away
- Stone Crossing|3.0 km away
- Ebbsfleet International|3.0 km away