Last updated 21 October 2026
Demographics
Who lives here
Area classification: Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals
Population
104,585
Households
40,188
Median age
36.2
Age bands
Ethnicity
Housing
Housing stock
Property type
Build age
Energy efficiency · avg score 71
Tenure
Market
Market
Median price
£207,035▲
Avg price
£254,207
Sales
208,570
Rent YoY
6.0%▲
Price trend
Deprivation
Deprivation & opportunity
Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 5)
Domains
- Crime412345678910
- Health412345678910
- Income412345678910
- Housing412345678910
- Education412345678910
- Employment512345678910
- Environment412345678910
Safety
Safety
Crimes (12mo)
16,979▲
By crime type
Connectivity
Getting around
Gigabit broadband
80.7%
Ultrafast broadband
80.7%
Superfast broadband
98.5%
5G coverage
84.3%
Bus stops
361
Buses / day
31,711
EV chargers
223
Nearest rail station: Dartford Rail Station (0 km)
Environment
Environment
Nearest greenspace
0 m
Air NO₂
15.51 µg/m³
Air PM
7.94 µg/m³
Road noise
>=75.0
Designations
- Ancient Woodland
- Sssi
- Green Belt
- Aqma
Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (24.68 km)
Risk
Risk & hazard
- Flood Defence Nearby
- Conservation Area
Radon class 2 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant
Heritage
Heritage
Listed buildings
94
Designations
- Scheduled Monument
- Archaeological Priority Area
- Article 4
Listed buildings
- Mortuary Chapel At Watling Street Burial Ground · Grade II
- Old Mansion Villa At Bexley Mental Hospital · Grade II
- Barn To South East Of Lower Bean Farmhouse · Grade II
- Lower Bean Farmhouse · Grade II
- Rats Castle · Grade II
- Ryecroft Farmhouse · Grade II
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- Walnut Tree Farmhouse · Grade II
- Clock House (Flats Nos 1 And 2) · Grade II
- Durham House And Durham House Cottage · Grade II
- Ice House In Grounds Of Clock House Approximately 150 Metres To South West Of The House · Grade II
- Manor House · Grade II
- The Forge House · Grade II
- Walnut Tree House · Grade II
- 54, High Road · Grade II
- The Retreat · Grade II
- White Cottage · Grade II
- War Memorial in the churchyard of St Alban's Church · Grade II
- Church Of St Margaret · Grade I
- Darenth Court House · Grade II
- Icehouse In Grounds Of Darenth Grange To South East Of House · Grade II
- Mill House · Grade II
- The Chequers Inn And Ivy Cottage · Grade II
- Wooden Graveboard In The Churchyard Of St Margaret'S · Grade II
- Church Of St Michael · Grade I
- Church of the Holy Trinity · Grade I
Services
Schools & services
Schools
76
Avg FSM %
18.5%
Childcare providers
55
Nearest hospital: Princess Royal University Hospital (10.61 km)
Suburbs
Suburbs in dartford
| Suburb | Homes | Avg EPC | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford | 36,160 | 70.9 | £198,129 |
| New Town | 2,038 | 66.4 | £183,406 |
| Temple Hill | 1,995 | 73.6 | £205,000 |
| Fleet-Downs | 1,119 | 69.1 | £168,171 |
| The Bridge | 930 | 77 | £205,000 |
| Maypole | 796 | 73.1 | £271,667 |
| Wilmington | 786 | 67.1 | £262,500 |
| Hawley (Dartford) | 538 | 66.2 | £262,500 |
| Bean | 488 | 68.8 | £204,995 |
| Hawley | 444 | 66.7 | £262,500 |
| Brooklands | 430 | 73.2 | £162,000 |
| Darenth Valley | 414 | 72.1 | £178,516 |
| Heath Side | 329 | 68.8 | £262,500 |
| Crossways | 199 | — | £175,000 |
| Green Street Green | 114 | 58.9 | £204,995 |
| Hook Green | 111 | 70.1 | £262,500 |
| Darenth | 107 | 73.2 | £262,500 |
| Grubb Street | 40 | — | £204,995 |
| Stonehill Green | 32 | 68 | £262,500 |
| Dartford Marshes | 8 | — | — |
| Long Reach | 1 | — | — |
Planning
Planning activity
Applications (recent)
15
Show 15 recent applications
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Flat Roof Extension.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Side/Rear Extension.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of New 3 Bedroom Dwelling With 2 Parking Spaces, Demolition Of Existing Garage.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Rear/Side Extension
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Demolition Of Existing Detached Garage And Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension And External Al
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Change Of Use From HMO (House Of Multiple Occupation) (Class C4) To Large HMO (Class Sui Generis).
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For 'Demolition Of The Existing Rear Projection And Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension And Main Ho
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For The Erection Of A Front Porch.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For The Erection Of A Front Porch.
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension And Replacement Of Pebbledash With Render To The Rear Elev
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For: Erection Of New 3 Bedroom Dwelling With 2 Parking Spaces, Demolition Of Existing Garage (Variation Of
- Neighbouring Borough Consultation For 'Erection Of New 3 Bedroom Dwelling With 2 Parking Spaces, Demolition Of Existing Garage (Variation Of
About
About property data in Dartford
The population here is approximately 104,585, with a median age of 36. The dominant tenure type here is owned. The dominant property type here is terraced. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 94 listed buildings. There were 16,979 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months. This town spans 21 suburbs.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Nearby
Suburbs in dartford
Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).