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Dartford — North view
Below Average
DA17 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong community and health scores. However, schools and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £440K are below the London median, and crime levels are 58% below the London average.
Best for:Health-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
4258% below avg
🎓Schools
1787.5% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
301 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
28Avg £439,668
🌿Environ.
34Good air quality · 32% green
❤️Health
671/2 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
58Around average
👥Community
79Strong community
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Crime & Safety
58% below avgStable147 offences/mo → 161 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 171Peak: 203Low: 142
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+11.3%Average
£439,668
Median
£365,000
Sales (12m)
218
YoY Change
-21.4%
Sales Volume
89
5
39
45
45
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
8 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
15 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
246,472 residentsWhite
71.9%Ldn 53.8%
Black
12.2%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9.9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
3.5%Ldn 5.7%
Other
2.5%Ldn 6.3%
DA17 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 71.9% 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
£1,350/mo
Range
£1,150-£1,650
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£1,540/mo
3-bed
£1,500/mo
2-bed
£1,350/mo
1-bed
£1,000/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
4.7%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,484/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
17% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,258
Monthly
£188
vs London avg
+17%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,505
B£1,756
C£2,007
D£2,258
E£2,760
F£3,262
G£3,763
H£4,516
London average (Band D)£1,927
Bexley | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
276 Mbps
Upload
58 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98.7%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)91.8%
Full Fibre (FTTP)78.4%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 9% at risk
Green Space
🌳32%
Danson Park (0.2km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)21.5 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)7.8 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Low54 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
1/2 acceptingGP Practices
2
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
3
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Belvedere Medical Centre
Good10,384 patients
Full0.6 mi
Bexley E.d. Clinic
Good12,345 patients
Accepting1.1 mi
Dentists
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting0.9 mi
Picardy Dental Practice
NHS
Accepting1 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Deprivation (IMD)
18.81
IMD Rank: 18.81
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Relatively low deprivation — below 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 DA17 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with DA17 (e.g. DA17 3RG, DA17 4AB, DA17 5XX). All postcodes within DA17 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources