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About

Newtown is a residential area in Dartford, Kent, known for its mix of housing styles, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. The area is well-connected, with Dartford town centre and the railway station within walking distance, providing links to London and other parts of Kent. Local amenities include schools, parks, and convenience stores, catering to everyday needs.

The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like Central Park offering recreational opportunities. Newtown is primarily family-oriented, with a range of housing options suitable for different budgets. Its proximity to Dartford’s shopping and transport hubs makes it a practical choice for commuters and those seeking a balance between convenience and residential comfort.

Area overview

On average Newtown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newtown is £56,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Newtown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newtown Population
9,727
Population density
6,211.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,777
59.39%
African
1,034
10.63%
Other White
877
9.02%
Other Asian
408
4.19%
Indian
383
3.94%
Total population: 9,727

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,481
37.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,107
27.93%
Owns outright
957
24.15%
Social rents from council
177
4.47%
Other social rented
131
3.31%
Total households: 3,963

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newtown 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 Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£420,000
Flats23£210,000
Semi-Detached25£430,000
Terraced72£327,500

10 years median price trend in Newtown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.

All postcodes in Newtown

DA26PL

High Trees

DA26DA

Brent Close

DA26RE

Grange Crescent

DA26RH

Grange Crescent

DA15SJ

Knights Manor Way

DA26AY

Invicta Road

DA26DG

The Brent

DA11TN

Gladstone Road

DA11TT

Somerville Road

DA11UX

Bow Arrow Lane

DA11YB

The Brent

DA26AD

Invicta Road

DA11BL

Brentfield Road

DA11TY

St Alban's Road

DA11XN

Carrington Road

DA26AJ

Dewlands Avenue

DA26SH

Bow Arrow Lane

DA11UH

Carlisle Road

DA15SL

Knights Manor Way

DA26AB

Meadow Way

DA11SB

Brandon Road

DA11XJ

Carlisle Road

DA11YW

Lowfield Street

DA26DE

Brent Way

DA26DL

London Road

DA26RB

Bow Arrow Lane

DA11TD

Mount Pleasant Road

DA11UA

Colney Road

DA11XT

Ivy Close

DA11XY

Fairfax Court

DA15SB

Knights Manor Way

DA26PF

High Trees

DA26DJ

London Road

DA26FX

Bow Arrow Lane

DA26RJ

Grange Crescent

DA26SJ

Bow Arrow Lane

DA11TX

Colney Road

DA26RG

Osbourne Road

DA26AQ

Lingfield Avenue

DA26DD

Brent Close

DA26RS

Osbourne Road

DA11SD

Brandon Road

DA11UG

Lavinia Road

DA11XZ

St Vincents Road

DA11YY

Bow Arrow Lane

DA26AZ

Invicta Road

DA11UP

East Hill

DA11YE

Colney Road

DA11YF

Shenley Road

DA11UL

Little Queen Street

DA11YJ

Brentfield Road

DA15HU

Mallard Close

DA26DH

Brent Close

DA26FQ

Bow Arrow Lane

Data Sources

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