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Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone

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About

Bean, Darenth and Sutton-at-Hone form a cluster of adjoining parishes on the northwestern edge of Kent, within the Borough of Dartford. The River Darent runs through Darenth valley and creates a ribbon of meadows and riverside paths between settlements. Villages sit among farmland, small woods and lanes rather than as a continuous urban area, and local roads give direct links to Dartford town centre and to rail connections for London and north Kent. Land use mixes farming, housing and pockets of open space where footpaths lead into the countryside.

Local history is visible in parish churches and in place names. Sutton-at-Hone lent its name to a medieval hundred that once organised local administration, a reminder of the area's long-settled character. Community facilities are based on village halls, primary schools, pubs and small businesses, while rights of way and riverside paths provide access to floodplain meadows and birdlife. Quiet lanes and field edges still lead to isolated farms, making for a patchwork of settlement and countryside.

Area overview

On average Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone is £58,886 per year. There are 3 schools in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone is home to around 6,873 people, with a population density of about 521.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone Population
6,873
Population density
521.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.37(-11%)
Shoplifting
18.48(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.95(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.29(+29%)
Vehicle crime
6.69(+80%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,875
85.53%
African
202
2.94%
Other White
166
2.42%
Indian
91
1.32%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
91
1.32%
Total population: 6,869

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,325
24.25%
No qualifications
1,074
19.66%
Level 3 (A level)
974
17.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
861
15.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 5,464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
979
36.68%
Owns outright
864
32.37%
Social rents from council
424
15.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
9.48%
Other social rented
93
3.48%
Total households: 2,669

Property prices in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£507,500£4,439
Flats3£215,000£3,068
Semi-Detached42£372,500£4,435
Terraced17£335,000£4,669

10 years median price trend in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone.

All postcodes in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone

DA27JD

Green Street Green Road

DA28AU

High Street

DA28DS

Green Street

DA27JT

Bennett Way

DA49EN

Cedar Drive

DA28BS

Southfleet Road

DA28AS

High Street

DA27LW

Ladywood Road

DA28BH

Foxwood Road

DA49DZ

Longmarsh View

DA27LH

Coombfield Drive

DA49HZ

Dartford Road

DA28AR

Southfleet Road

DA28AY

Bean Lane

DA28AZ

Bean Lane

DA49EE

Ship Lane

DA49EF

Ship Lane

DA49EY

Balmoral Road

DA27LL

Ladywood Road

DA28BX

Page Close

DA28AX

Shellbank Lane

DA28BJ

Drudgeon Way

DA27JL

Coller Crescent

DA49HJ

Main Road

DA27LE

Coombfield Drive

DA49EB

Russell Place

DA27JN

Ridgeway

DA28DX

Green Street Green Road

DA27JJ

Court Road

DA49HP

Main Road

DA28DW

Green Street

DA27LD

Court Road

DA28DD

Green Street

DA49EL

Barfield

DA49HQ

Main Road

DA49HY

Dartford Road

DA28AF

Sandy Lane

DA27QY

Darenth Hill

DA49AB

Devon Road

DA27JZ

Watchgate

DA27QS

Roman Villa Road

DA27QP

Court Cottages

DA28BF

Fallowfield

DA49EZ

Balmoral Road

DA28AN

Southfleet Road

DA28BY

Stonewood

DA49EU

Main Road

DA28DT

Green Street

DA49BE

Water Mill Way

DA28BN

Beacon Drive

DA49HW

Main Road

DA27HX

Hill Rise

DA28BU

Claywood Lane

DA28BG

Beacon Drive

DA49LB

St Margarets Road

DA28DZ

Green Street

DA49ES

Dairy Close

DA27QT

Darenth Road South

DA49EQ

Ship Lane

DA28AT

Annie Cottages

DA27JG

Darenth Place

DA27LF

Coombfield Drive

DA28BA

Turner Road

DA49EA

Barton Road

DA28DY

Green Street

DA28BL

The Thrift

DA27LB

Stevens Close

DA49BT

Axtane Close

DA49HN

Main Road

DA27HZ

Hill Rise

DA28AQ

Sandy Lane

DA49EW

Cedar Drive

DA27LJ

Lordswood Close

DA27BF

Darenth Mill Lane

DA49HS

Tallents Close

DA28DJ

Green Street Green Road

DA27JY

Watchgate

DA27JH

Langlands Drive

DA28DB

Old Stable Yard

DA49LD

Station Road

DA27HU

Green Street Green Road

DA49AA

Devon Road

DA28DH

Green Street Green Road

DA28DP

Green Street Green Road

DA49EG

Ship Lane

DA27LP

Ladywood Road

DA27QR

Darenth Hill

DA49EX

Church Road

DA28BW

Beacon Drive

DA27HR

Green Street Green Road

DA28DN

Green Street

DA27HY

Hill Rise

DA28BE

Beacon Drive

DA27LN

Ladywood Road

DA27JX

Moss Way

DA27JW

Ridgeway

DA28AE

Sandy Lane

DA27LG

Coombfield Drive

DA49HR

Pembroke Place

DA28BZ

Stonewood

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.