About Stonewood

Stonewood is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the DA2 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Stonewood is primarily a residential area, characterised by its modest homes and community spirit. Nearby, you will find various amenities and services that cater to the needs of the local population. The surrounding region offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces. Stonewood is conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities in Kent, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Stonewood

Stonewood is served by 129 schools. Leigh Academy Wilmington is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stonewood

Property prices average £434K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £393K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonewood

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stonewood, with 88 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stonewood

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stonewood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stonewood

Most properties in Stonewood can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,982 sales

Average Price £434K
£1K — £12.13M
Detached £707K 445
Semi £393K 1,087
Terraced £352K 889
Flat £219K 479

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

73 Primary
23 Secondary
33 Other
Bean Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Ebbsfleet Green Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Swanscombe Children's Centre 1.1 miles Manor Community Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet Secondary Good 1.2 miles The Craylands School Primary Good 1.3 miles Knockhall Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Knockhall Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles Sedley's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Greenlands at Darenth Children's Centre Good 1.6 miles Greenlands Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stonewood IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stonewood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,166 Children (0-15) 20%
27,154 Working Age 60%
11,177 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stonewood 572 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stonewood is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

195 Violence & Sexual Offences
88 Shoplifting
69 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Other Theft
29 Vehicle Crime
25 Drugs
25 Other Crime
18 Public Order
13 Burglary
8 Weapons
7 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Kent Bean & Village Park
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Swanscombe Train Station 1.5 miles
Ebbsfleet International Train Station 1.5 miles
Northfleet Train Station 1.8 miles
Stone Crossing Train Station 2 miles
Longfield Train Station 2.3 miles
Farningham Road Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bean 0.6 miles Betsham 0.9 miles Bluewater 0.9 miles Swanscombe 1.2 miles Knockhall 1.2 miles Southfleet 1.4 miles Green Street Green 1.4 miles Hook Green 1.8 miles Stone 1.8 miles Lane End 2 miles Darenth 2 miles Northfleet Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Dartford
County Kent
Ward Stone House
Constituency Dartford
Parish Dartford, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in DA2 30 shown View all streets

A225 3 Abbey Drive 1 Alamein Gardens 2 Albert Road 2 Alfan Lane 1 Alfred Road 3 Allendale Close 1 Almond Road 2 Anchor Boulevard 3 Andrews Place 1 Anvil Terrace 1 Appleton Drive 1 Ash Road 3 Barn End Drive 1 Barn End Lane 3 Beacon Drive 5 Bean Lane 2 Bedale Walk 1 Bennett Way 1 Bevis Close 2 Birchwood Drive 2 Birchwood Road 7 Bott Road 1 Bow Arrow Lane 12 Brackendene 1 Bramble Avenue 1 Brent Close 3 Brent Way 1 Brewers Field 3 Bridge Close 1

Postcodes in DA2 50 shown View all postcodes

DA2 6AA DA2 6AB DA2 6AD DA2 6AE DA2 6AF DA2 6AG DA2 6AH DA2 6AJ DA2 6AL DA2 6AN DA2 6AP DA2 6AQ DA2 6AR DA2 6AS DA2 6AT DA2 6AX DA2 6AY DA2 6AZ DA2 6BA DA2 6BB DA2 6BD DA2 6BE DA2 6BF DA2 6BG DA2 6BH DA2 6BJ DA2 6BL DA2 6BN DA2 6BQ DA2 6BS DA2 6BT DA2 6BU DA2 6BW DA2 6BX DA2 6BY DA2 6DA DA2 6DB DA2 6DD DA2 6DE DA2 6DG DA2 6DH DA2 6DJ DA2 6DL DA2 6DN DA2 6DP DA2 6DQ DA2 6DT DA2 6DU DA2 6DW DA2 6DY