Q1
Best network for DA3?
EE leads with 87/100 — driven by 76% 5G and 98% 4G in this suburban part of Dartford.
DA3 DISTRICT · DARTFORD
Best mobile network in DA3 Dartford postcode district
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the DA3 postcode district in Dartford.
RESULT · DA3 · DARTFORD
Coverage for DA3 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
87/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the DA3 district in Dartford. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — DA3
#1
EE
#2
Three
#3
O2
#4
Vodafone
Coverage analysis — DA3
Based on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 data, EE leads the field in Dartford. In this suburban area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 87/100 — driven by strong 5G coverage (76%) and rock-solid 4G at 98%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE noticeably leads Three by 4 points overall. While Three reaches 68% on 5G and 99% on 4G in Dartford, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. O2 and Vodafone round out the field at 79 and 77 respectively.
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Coverage FAQ — DA3
Q2
Is 5G available in DA3?
EE provides strong 5G coverage at 76%. Three follows at 68%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 98%. Reliable 4G is critical in suburban areas.
Q4
Is O2 worth considering?
O2 scores 79/100 in DA3 (60% 5G, 99% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.