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Dartford — North view
Average Area
DA6 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools and health scores. However, affordability and transport scores are below average. Average house prices of £543K sit close to the London median, and crime levels are 46% below the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsHealth-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
3446% below avg
🎓Schools
84100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
311 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
16Avg £542,999
🌿Environ.
56Good air quality · 34% green
❤️Health
842/3 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
67Above average
👥Community
72Strong community
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Crime & Safety
46% below avgStable228 offences/mo → 192 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 220Peak: 273Low: 185
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+31.1%Average
£542,999
Median
£400,000
Sales (12m)
165
YoY Change
-34.1%
Sales Volume
72
6
26
41
26
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
6 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
13 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%
DA6 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
4.5%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,833/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
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 3% at risk
Green Space
🌳34%
Danson Park (0.3km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)23.3 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)7.8 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate57 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
2/3 acceptingGP Practices
3
Dentists
3
Pharmacies
5
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
The Albion Surgery
Good12,521 patients
Full0.6 mi
Endoscopy (gpsi) DR Sk Roy
Good12,705 patients
Accepting0.8 mi
Community Dermatology Service
Good10,553 patients
Accepting1.2 mi
Dentists
Dental Surgery
NHS
Full1.4 mi
Bexleyheath Dental Practice
NHS
Accepting1.5 mi
Dentix Bexleyheath
NHS
Accepting2.5 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
14amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
2
🍽️
Restaurants
2
☕
Cafes
0
🍺
Pubs & Bars
2
🏋️
Gyms
1
🌳
Parks
5
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
2
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
16.27
IMD Rank: 16.27
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 DA6 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with DA6 (e.g. DA6 3RG, DA6 4AB, DA6 5XX). All postcodes within DA6 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources