marketcodeAsking rent
£1,826 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
199 lets
Postcode district
DA2 rental market
Asking rent £1,826 a month · Gross yield 5.1% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is DA2?
- Buildings
- 7,669
- Mixed-use buildings
- 67%
- HMO-shaped units
- 18%
What does DA2 earn?
DA2: asking rent £1,826 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 199 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
5.1% 12 months to Aug 2026
305 lets
+4.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
78 on 20 Sep 2026
How does DA2 vary by home size?
Asking rent in DA2 runs from £1,160 a month for 1 bedroom to £2,124 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £1,160 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +13.3% on the previous 12 months | 83 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,528 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -1.4% on the previous 12 months | 115 |
| 3 bedrooms | £2,124 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +13.8% on the previous 12 months | 125 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns DA2?
Corporate landlords hold 64% of the 357 units in DA2 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords64% of classified · 229 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)27% of classified · 97 units
- Housing associations7.6% of classified · 27 units
- RMC1.1% of classified · 4 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does DA2 rank?
DA2 ranks 1st of 4 postcode districts in Dartford for asking rent, at £1,826 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Dartford
DA2 ranks 1st of 4 postcode districts in Dartford for asking rent, at £1,826 a month.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Dartford
DA2 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in Dartford for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.1%.
Where next from DA2?
- DartfordThe wider market this area sits in.
- DA1Neighbouring postcode district · £4,182/m²
- DA10Neighbouring postcode district · £4,325/m²
- DA9Neighbouring postcode district · £4,420/m²
- BR8Next door, in another authority · £4,991/m²
- DA13Next door, in another authority · £4,481/m²
- DA14Next door, in another authority · £5,113/m²
- DA3Next door, in another authority · £4,878/m²
- DA4Next door, in another authority · £4,137/m²
- DA5Next door, in another authority · £5,591/m²
- Homes for sale in DA2Live sale listings, the same place and cohort.
- Homes to rent in DA2Live lettings, the same place.
- Completed sales in DA2Registered completions, newest first.
- Planning applications in DA2Applications and decisions on record.
- Buildings in DA2Every building with its units, parcel and freeholder.
- Land in DA2Parcels, titles and adjacent ownership.
- Properties in DA2Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last sale.
- Estate agents in DA2Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Questions about DA2
- What is the average rent in DA2?
- Homes to let in DA2 asked a median £1,826 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 199 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in DA2?
- 5.1% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 305 lets. +4.2% on the previous 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Last month | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 199 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 305 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 20 Sep 2026 | 20 Sep 2026 | — |