Darenth is located in the county of Kent, South East England, three miles south of the town of Dartford, 12 miles west of the major town of Chatham, and 17 miles east of London. Darenth lies three miles east of the Greater London border. Darenth falls within the district council of Dartford, under the county council of Kent. It is in the DA2 postcode district. The post town for Darenth is Dartford.
Darenth is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Darenth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Darenth is DA2 7QP.
Darenth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DA2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DA2 postcode district.
The post town for Darenth is Dartford. Darenth is in the DA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dartford.
The centre of Darenth is located at position 51.41948° latitude and 0.24182° longitude.
Latitude | 51.41948° |
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Longitude | 0.24182° |
The centre of Darenth is located at the grid reference easting 555977 and northing 171324 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 555977 |
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Northing | 171324 |
Position of Darenth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Darenth to the centre of the town.
Position of Darenth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Darenth to the centre of the city.