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Maypole & Leyton Cross

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About

Maypole & Leyton Cross is a residential ward in Dartford, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A2 and M25, making it convenient for commuters.

Green spaces like Leyton Cross Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure options for residents. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and facilities supporting neighbourhood engagement. Public transport links, including bus routes, offer connections to Dartford town centre and nearby areas. Maypole & Leyton Cross balances suburban living with practical accessibility.

Area overview

On average Maypole & Leyton Cross has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Maypole & Leyton Cross is £54,839 per year. There are 4 schools in Maypole & Leyton Cross: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Maypole & Leyton Cross Population
3,114
Population density
1,690.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,396
76.87%
Indian
157
5.04%
African
134
4.3%
Other White
102
3.27%
Other Asian
50
1.6%
Total population: 3,117

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
503
46.4%
Owns outright
362
33.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
118
10.89%
Other social rented
66
6.09%
Social rents from council
15
1.38%
Total households: 1,084

Property prices in Maypole & Leyton Cross

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £477,000 in Maypole & Leyton Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maypole & Leyton Cross 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 Maypole & Leyton Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£787,500
Flats3£250,000
Semi-Detached8£468,500
Terraced13£400,000

10 years median price trend in Maypole & Leyton Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maypole & Leyton Cross.

All postcodes in Maypole & Leyton Cross

DA27WA

Denton Road

DA27AJ

Birchwood Road

DA27AT

Clayton Croft Road

DA27UZ

Dykewood Close

DA52BL

Beaconsfield Road

DA27BD

Common Lane

DA27BE

Hook Green Lane

DA27WE

Old Bexley Lane

DA52GA

Beaconsfield Road

DA27BA

Common Lane

DA27DB

Common Lane

DA27WP

Abbey Drive

DA27DR

Common Lane

DA27WW

Joydens Wood

DA52BN

Old Bexley Lane

DA27WY

Franklin Road

DA27AL

Hook Green Lane

DA27WB

Andrews Place

DA27AN

Cherry Tree Lane

DA27AR

Manor Close

DA52DG

Broomwood Close

DA27AZ

Tredegar Road

DA52AH

Baldwyn's Road

DA27BB

Common Lane

DA52AD

Baldwyn's Road

DA52BJ

Baldwyn's Road

DA27WN

Pinewood Place

DA27AF

Bracton Lane

DA27DA

Common Lane

DA52AQ

Old Bexley Lane

DA27EU

Common Lane

DA52DX

Oakfield Lane

DA27AP

Leyton Cross Road

DA27GA

Calvert Drive

DA27WT

Radzan Close

DA52AB

Baldwyn's Road

DA27AX

Common Lane

DA27WG

Old Bexley Lane

DA27WX

Maplehurst Close

DA27WR

Anvil Terrace

DA27AW

Leyton Cross Road

DA27AU

Clayton Croft Road

DA27EZ

Leyton Cross Road

DA27WF

Old Bexley Lane

DA27EW

Common Lane

DA27WJ

Sandringham Drive

DA27AD

Hulsewood Close

DA27GB

Calvert Drive

DA52BP

Denton Road

DA27WD

Andrews Place

DA27AY

Tredegar Road

DA52AF

Denton Road

DA27WS

Coopers Drive

DA27AA

Oakfield Lane

DA27AE

Bracton Lane

DA52AE

Beaconsfield Road

DA27WL

Sandringham Drive

DA52AG

Heathwood Walk

DA27AS

Tredegar Road

DA27AB

Oakfield Lane

DA27WQ

Pinewood Place

Data Sources

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