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DA1 Area Report

Dartford

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated June 2026

£338,454
Median Price
Postcode district (DA1)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (DA1)
11
Schools Nearby
40/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.8/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in DA1

Rental Yield
4.5
Price Growth
5.3
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.4
Transport
4
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
8.8
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (DA1)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

365
Crimes/month
186
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-04: 436
2025-05: 373
2025-06: 402
2025-07: 461
2025-08: 416
2025-09: 367
2025-10: 358
2025-11: 329
2025-12: 394
2026-01: 374
2026-02: 343
2026-03: 377
2025-042026-03

↓ 11% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Dartford)

DECILE 6/10 — 50–60% (less deprived)

Dartford has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
6
employment
6
education
6
health
6
crime
4
housing
4
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Dartford (the HPI is only published at LAD level). DA1 spans 2 local authorities; Dartford is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the DA1-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£356,284
Dartford average
+1.7%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£716,970
Detached
£433,633
Semi-Detached
£349,692
Terraced
£215,569
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £147,869
01/12/2003: £170,713
01/12/2004: £184,083
01/12/2005: £184,297
01/12/2006: £195,081
01/12/2007: £217,043
01/12/2008: £181,199
01/12/2009: £179,909
01/12/2010: £187,633
01/12/2011: £185,421
01/12/2012: £198,051
01/12/2013: £206,933
01/12/2014: £232,939
01/12/2015: £271,153
01/12/2016: £293,524
01/12/2017: £310,049
01/12/2018: £299,473
01/12/2019: £307,425
01/12/2020: £320,737
01/12/2021: £326,431
01/12/2022: £358,062
01/12/2023: £351,666
01/12/2024: £350,208
01/12/2025: £356,284
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

7
Primary
3
Secondary
1
Independent
11
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

40/100
Moderate transport - bus links available, may need connections for tube/rail.
TfL Zone 6

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in DA1 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£565,000
169 sales
Semi-detached
£418,000
921 sales
Terraced
£354,000
1,609 sales
Flat
£239,995
1,387 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Dartford. For the headline DA1 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+1.7%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Dartford
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
2/10
Moderate restrictions
Designation Stack
1
1 designation
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Article 4 DirectionBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (3)
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (7)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Heritage & Listed Buildings📍Postcode-level

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Listed Buildings Nearby
1
Grade II*
10
Grade II
low heritage impact
Significant listed buildings nearby may affect planning decisions.

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

90/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:48 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.4°C
Avg Temperature
757mm
Annual Rainfall
2814h
Sunshine/Year
20.8 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
Now: 16°C, Clear skyHumidity: 70%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

43 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.5/5
Average Rating
88%
Rated Good or Very Good
43
Total Establishments
Egg Free Cake Box, Dartford LtdOther catering premises
5/5
Sainsbury'sRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
5/5
West Hill Care HomeCaring Premises
5/5
The Chapel NurseryCaring Premises
5/5
Dartford Masonic Club BarPub/bar/nightclub
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

6%
Renewable Energy
229g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 52.0%imports 37.5%wind 5.5%biomass 2.9%nuclear 1.8%hydro 0.3%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

31m
Elevatedabove sea level

At 31m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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