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Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone

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About

The Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone area in Dartford is a mix of rural and suburban landscapes. The villages are surrounded by green spaces, including the Darenth Country Park and the River Darent, offering walking and cycling routes. The area retains a quiet, village-like atmosphere while being close to Dartford town centre for amenities and transport links.

Historically, the area has ties to agriculture, with some farmland still in use. Sutton-at-Hone is known for its medieval church and historic buildings, while Darenth has a mix of older cottages and modern housing. The villages provide local shops, pubs, and schools, catering to residents without the need to travel far. The M25 and A2 are easily accessible, making it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 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 of residents in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone is £50,200 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
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

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

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 69 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bean, Darenth & Sutton at Hone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£615,000
Flats7£235,000
Semi-Detached34£372,500
Terraced23£385,000

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.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.