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About

Temple Hill is a residential estate situated in the eastern part of Dartford, primarily developed in the post-war period. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including numerous terraced and semi-detached homes built during the mid-20th century. Its layout is defined by several main roads and a network of local streets, with green spaces interspersed throughout the neighbourhood. The local infrastructure supports day-to-day life with essential amenities.

The ward contains the Temple Hill Recreation Ground, a significant open space providing sports facilities and play areas for the community. Housing estates like the Temple Hill Estate form the core of its residential character. The area is served by local shopping parades offering convenience retail. It functions as a largely self-contained residential district, with straightforward road connections to Dartford town centre and the nearby A2 road for wider travel.

Area overview

On average Temple Hill has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Temple Hill is £64,714 per year. There are 2 schools in Temple Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Temple Hill is home to around 9,334 people, with a population density of about 6,876.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Temple Hill Population
9,334
Population density
6,876.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.1(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.39(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.93(+116%)
Shoplifting
10.71(+34%)
Vehicle crime
9.86(+166%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,017
64.48%
African
998
10.7%
Other White
640
6.86%
Other Asian
424
4.54%
Indian
175
1.88%
Total population: 9,331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,759
25.11%
No qualifications
1,563
22.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,100
15.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,056
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
929
13.26%
Total 16+ residents: 7,006

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,131
30.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,029
27.58%
Owns outright
601
16.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
548
14.69%
Other social rented
285
7.64%
Total households: 3,731

Property prices in Temple Hill

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Temple Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,575 up to £452,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Temple Hill 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 Temple Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£420,000£3,415
Flats13£209,000£3,728
Semi-Detached10£381,500£4,481
Terraced35£360,000£4,638

10 years median price trend in Temple Hill

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

All postcodes in Temple Hill

DA15LW

Trevithick Drive

DA15SJ

Knights Manor Way

DA15XD

Coleridge Road

DA15NR

Coleridge Road

DA15DZ

Attlee Drive

DA15DU

Littlebrook Manorway

DA15NU

Hardy Grove

DA15LF

Henderson Drive

DA15PH

Southfield Court

DA15EN

Keyes Road

DA15LP

Trevithick Drive

DA15NY

Wordsworth Way

DA15SR

Knights Manor Way

DA15NE

St Edmunds Road

DA15HA

Joyce Green Lane

DA15QE

Cornwall Road

DA15SB

Knights Manor Way

DA15LA

Henderson Drive

DA15HU

Mallard Close

DA15LJ

Trevithick Drive

DA15HB

Hall Road

DA15SA

Falcon Close

DA15JP

Sharp Way

DA15EF

Littlebrook Manorway

DA15EL

Blake Gardens

DA15QG

Cornwall Road

DA15LG

Henderson Drive

DA15NL

Dickens Avenue

DA15LS

Dunlop Close

DA15SS

Herald Walk

DA15JB

Salmon Road

DA15NW

Shakespeare Road

DA15NB

Wordsworth Way

DA15LZ

Pilgrims Court

DA15LU

Dunlop Close

DA15JA

Joyce Green Walk

DA15JU

Chaucer Way

DA15HZ

Temple Hill Square

DA15AD

Littlebrook Manor Way

DA15XB

Cavell Crescent

DA15QL

Mccudden Road

DA15ST

Herald Walk

DA15JN

Wellcome Avenue

DA15HW

Joyce Green Lane

DA15ET

Browning Road

DA15HN

Joyce Green Lane

DA15LT

Dunlop Close

DA15NA

Farnol Road

DA15HT

St Vincents Villas

DA15GZ

Joyce Green Walk

DA15DE

Attlee Drive

DA15JL

Wellcome Avenue

DA15DB

Morris Gardens

DA15ER

Nightingale Grove

DA15EP

Pepys Close

DA15NQ

Farnol Road

DA15LD

Henderson Drive

DA15UU

Ashmore Close

DA15NP

Shaftesbury Lane

DA15DL

Masefield Road

DA15DG

Lansbury Crescent

DA15HD

Spielman Road

DA15PB

Joyce Green Lane

DA15SH

Knights Manor Way

DA15QF

Cornwall Road

DA15NF

St Edmunds Road

DA15EW

Keyes Road

DA15EA

Littlebrook Manorway

DA15DD

Ruskin Grove

DA15EE

Littlebrook Manorway

DA15EB

Littlebrook Manorway

DA15NH

Perry Grove

DA15DY

Attlee Drive

DA15QP

Cornwall Road

DA15LY

Dunlop Close

DA15HE

Osterberg Road

DA15EZ

Spielman Road

DA15LH

Wilkinson Close

DA15PA

Cavell Crescent

DA15DW

Attlee Drive

DA15DS

Kipling Road

DA15HJ

Joyce Green Lane

DA15HG

Tyler Grove

DA15JT

Wilkinson Close

DA15DQ

Lansbury Crescent

DA15JQ

Wordsworth Way

DA15DP

Eliot Road

DA15ES

Macmillan Gardens

DA15JH

Trevithick Drive

DA15DN

Attlee Drive

DA15PJ

Eastfield Terrace

DA15QT

Mannock Road

DA15QW

Cornwall Road

DA15HS

Dunlop Close

DA15DT

Farnol Road

DA15DF

Attlee Drive

DA15JS

Bondfield Walk

DA15LL

Trevithick Drive

DA15JY

Henderson Drive

DA15SP

Knights Manor Way

Data Sources

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