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Dartford — North view
Average Area
DA7 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong health and schools scores. However, affordability and transport scores are below average. Average house prices of £468K sit close to the London median, and crime levels are 67% below the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsHealth-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
5067% below avg
🎓Schools
74100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
291 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
23Avg £468,393
🌿Environ.
56Good air quality · 32% green
❤️Health
844/4 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
67Above average
👥Community
72Strong community
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Crime & Safety
67% below avgStable126 offences/mo → 108 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 133Peak: 233Low: 93
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+5.1%Average
£468,393
Median
£477,500
Sales (12m)
400
YoY Change
-19.0%
Sales Volume
176
8
40
96
88
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
9 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%
DA7 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
4.3%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,581/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 · 2% at risk
Green Space
🌳32%
Danson Park (0.2km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)21.4 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
4/4 acceptingGP Practices
4
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
6
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
DR Davies & Partner
Good8,815 patients
Accepting0.5 mi
Bursted Wood Surgery
Good11,580 patients
Accepting1.1 mi
Lyndhurst Road Medical Centre
Good8,509 patients
Accepting1.3 mi
Bexley Medical Group
Good11,727 patients
Accepting1.6 mi
Dentists
D N Cogger
NHS
Accepting0.4 mi
Long Lane Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting1.3 mi
Chapel Road Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting1.8 mi
Dental Beauty Bexleyheath
NHS
Accepting2 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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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 DA7 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with DA7 (e.g. DA7 3RG, DA7 4AB, DA7 5XX). All postcodes within DA7 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources