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Bean & Village Park

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About

Bean & Village Park ward lies in the northern part of Dartford, characterised by residential neighbourhoods and local amenities. The area is primarily made up of housing estates and terraced homes, with several primary schools and community facilities serving the local population. Green spaces are integrated throughout, providing recreational areas for residents within the urban layout.

A notable local feature is the Darenth Country Park, which borders the ward to the east, offering extensive walking paths and natural landscapes. The ward's structure is defined by its proximity to major road links, including the A2, which shapes daily movement and connectivity. This creates a practical, community-focused environment centred on suburban living.

Area overview

On average Bean & Village Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bean & Village Park is £60,091 per year. There are 1 schools in Bean & Village Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bean & Village Park is home to around 2,688 people, with a population density of about 594.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bean & Village Park Population
2,688
Population density
594.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.13(+97%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.48(+327%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.58(+235%)
Vehicle crime
8.18(+116%)
Other theft
8.18(+47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,092
77.89%
African
97
3.61%
Indian
93
3.46%
Other White
90
3.35%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
53
1.97%
Total population: 2,686

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
592
27.57%
No qualifications
403
18.77%
Level 3 (A level)
395
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
330
15.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
234
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 2,147

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
405
40.66%
Owns outright
384
38.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
94
9.44%
Social rents from council
82
8.23%
Other social rented
17
1.71%
Total households: 996

Property prices in Bean & Village Park

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Bean & Village Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,900 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bean & Village Park 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 & Village Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£616,000
Flats2£217,950
Semi-Detached7£370,000
Terraced9£370,000

10 years median price trend in Bean & Village Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bean & Village Park.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.