Q1
Best network for DA5?
EE leads with 89/100 — driven by 79% 5G and 98% 4G in this suburban part of Dartford.
DA5 DISTRICT · DARTFORD
Best mobile network in DA5 Dartford postcode district
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the DA5 postcode district in Dartford.
RESULT · DA5 · DARTFORD
Coverage for DA5 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
89/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the DA5 district in Dartford. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — DA5
#1
EE
#2
Three
#3
Vodafone
#4
O2
Coverage analysis — DA5
Cross-referencing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three using Ofcom 2024 data, EE scores highest across Dartford. In this suburban area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 89/100 — driven by strong 5G coverage (79%) and rock-solid 4G at 98%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE comfortably leads Three by 6 points overall. While Three reaches 67% on 5G and 100% on 4G in Dartford, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Vodafone and O2 round out the field at 79 and 77 respectively.
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Coverage FAQ — DA5
Q2
Is 5G available in DA5?
EE provides strong 5G coverage at 79%. Three follows at 67%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 98%. Reliable 4G is critical in suburban areas.
Q4
Is Vodafone worth considering?
Vodafone scores 79/100 in DA5 (59% 5G, 99% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.