Hook-green, Dartford

Birchwood Road, Dartford

Birchwood Road has 242 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 69 (the most common rating band is C). In the wider Hook-green area, homes sold for a median of £262,500 across 5,290 recent sales. Prices across Hook-green are up 0.4% year-on-year.

242Homes
£262,500Median price
69Avg EPC score

Last updated 21 October 2026

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Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals

  • Population

    726

  • Households

    263

  • Median age

    47

Age bands

65+ 22%0-15 15%16-24 12%25-44 19%45-64 31%

Ethnicity

Asian 9%Black 4%Mixed 2%Other 2%White 84%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 11%Detached 85%Terraced 4%

Build age

1900 1944 33%1945 1999 41%2000 Plus 26%

Energy efficiency · avg score 69

A
4%
B
7%
C
44%
D
30%
E
11%
F
4%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 95%Social 1%Private Rent 4%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £262,500▲

  • Avg price

    £305,093

  • Sales

    5,290

  • Rent YoY

    6.0%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 10)

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime9
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  • Health7
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  • Income8
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  • Housing9
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  • Education7
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  • Employment7
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  • Environment5
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    90▼

By crime type

Burglary 17%Other Crime 17%Other Theft 17%Public Order 17%Vehicle Crime 17%Anti-Social Behaviour 17%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    55.9%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    55.9%

  • Superfast broadband

    64.7%

  • 5G coverage

    86.4%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    311 m

  • Air NO₂

    10.9497 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    7.3274 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    55.0-59.9

Designations

  • Ancient Woodland
  • Green Belt

Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (26.07 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

Radon class 2

Heritage

Heritage

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Princess Royal University Hospital (11.07 km)

About

About property data on Birchwood Road

The dominant tenure type here is owned. There were 90 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 0 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Birchwood Road?

The average house price on Birchwood Road is £262,500, based on 5,290 recent sales. Prices are up 0.4% year-on-year.

Is Birchwood Road a good place to live?

The wider area around Birchwood Road is in the 10th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Birchwood Road in a flood zone?

Birchwood Road is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Birchwood Road?

There were 90 recorded crimes in the wider area around Birchwood Road in the last 12 months, down 36.3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Birchwood Road?

The average EPC score on Birchwood Road is 69, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Streets in Hook-green

Tredegar RoadLeyton Cross RoadTile Kiln LaneWallis CloseHook Green LaneCherry Tree LaneCaswallen Close

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).