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Dartford — North view
Average Area
DA12 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools performance. However, safety and education scores are below average. Average house prices of £364K are below the London median.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
16In line with avg
🎓Schools
6593.3% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
5910 stops nearby
💷Afford.
42Avg £363,708
🌿Environ.
59Good air quality · 28% green
❤️Health
633/4 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
31Below average
👥Community
56Average community
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Crime & Safety
In line with avgDeclining352 offences/mo → 315 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 378Peak: 448Low: 293
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+5.0%Average
£363,708
Median
£350,000
Sales (12m)
503
YoY Change
-20.1%
Sales Volume
198
14
83
135
87
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
16 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
10 stopsBus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
106,900 residentsWhite
76.6%Ldn 53.8%
Asian
11.2%Ldn 20.7%
Black
6.5%Ldn 13.5%
Other
3%Ldn 6.3%
Mixed
2.6%Ldn 5.7%
DA12 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 76.6% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,000/mo
Range
£825-£1,200
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£1,500/mo
3-bed
£1,230/mo
2-bed
£995/mo
1-bed
£775/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
4.1%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,228/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
88% below avgBand
D
Annual
£238
Monthly
£20
vs London avg
-88%
All Council Tax Bands
A£159
B£185
C£212
D£238
E£291
F£344
G£397
H£476
London average (Band D)£1,927
Gravesham | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
275 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)97.5%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)84.9%
Full Fibre (FTTP)66.8%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
95.7%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 1% at risk
Green Space
🌳28%
Local park (0.3km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)19.8 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)7.4 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Low52 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
3/4 acceptingGP Practices
4
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
6
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Parrock Street Surgery
Good7,736 patients
Accepting0.4 mi
Rochester Road Surgery
Good10,292 patients
Accepting0.7 mi
Gravesend Medical Centre
Good7,215 patients
Accepting1.2 mi
Oakfield Health Centre, Practice 2
Requires Improvement6,042 patients
Full1.9 mi
Dentists
Dental Surgery
NHS
Full0.8 mi
Gravesend Dental Clinic
NHS
Accepting1.5 mi
Gravesend Dental Surgery
NHS
Full1.6 mi
Parrock Dental
NHS
Full2.5 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Deprivation (IMD)
21.41
IMD Rank: 21.41
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the DA12 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with DA12 (e.g. DA12 3RG, DA12 4AB, DA12 5XX). All postcodes within DA12 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources