DA9 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 329 postcodes across 1 sector in Dartford.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
89%
Superfast
100%
Postcodes
329
DA9 in Dartford stands apart from other Dartford codes with 89% gigabit availability and near-universal superfast (99.6%). It is the strongest broadband zone in the Dartford set.
Broadband speeds in DA9
Share of DA9 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 329 postcodes in the district.
Superfast broadband is available to 99.6% of the 329 postcodes, nearly total. Gigabit reaches 89%, a marked step above other Dartford codes. Speed composition reflects this: 90.2% occupy the 300 Mbps tier, 9.3% the 30-300 Mbps band, and 0% fall below 10 Mbps. No postcodes lie below the USO threshold. DA9 is the outlier Dartford code, suggesting this area has received preferential cable or fibre deployment compared to other Dartford outward codes. The concentration of postcodes at gigabit tier is remarkable for Dartford and signals that this pocket has received infrastructure prioritisation. Nearly complete gigabit penetration is rare within a single outward across the region.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
DA9 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA9 9 | 329 | 100% | 0% | 89% |
All DA9 9 postcodes (329)
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Living in Dartford
DA9 is the exception in Dartford, offering speeds competitive with many Bexley codes. Householders here enjoy high broadband reliability and bandwidth.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
DA9 broadband FAQs
Why is DA9 so much better than other Dartford codes?
Infrastructure investment has been uneven across Dartford. DA9 has received more extensive cable deployment, resulting in higher gigabit and ultrafast penetration than neighbouring postcodes.
What speeds should I expect in DA9?
90.2% of postcodes reach 300+ Mbps, and 9.3% access 30-300 Mbps. Below-10 Mbps postcodes do not exist in DA9.
Is DA9 as well connected as the Bexley codes?
DA9 is competitive with many Bexley outwards. Its 89% gigabit is close to DA5 and DA8, and its 99.6% superfast beats most Bexley codes.
Should I prioritize DA9 over other Dartford codes for remote work?
Yes. DA9 offers materially better gigabit coverage than other Dartford codes, reducing the risk of a postcode landing in a slower band.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in DA9 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources