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Wilmington & Hawley

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About

Wilmington and Hawley sit northwest of Dartford town centre within the Borough of Dartford. The neighbourhoods combine residential streets with pockets of open land, local shops, primary schools and community centres along their main roads. On the edge of Wilmington lies Joyden's Wood, an ancient broadleaved wood with a dense network of footpaths, ponds and a notable spring bluebell display each spring that draws local walkers. Small green spaces, allotments and playing fields sit between housing clusters and give a clear transition from suburb to countryside.

Hawley lies immediately to the west of Wilmington and backs onto the same green corridors and bridleways, so routes for walking and cycling thread through both areas. Bus services provide links into Dartford and onward rail connections, and local clubs use village halls and sports pitches at weekends. Housing ranges from older terraces and semi-detached homes to more recent developments, while narrow lanes and local distributor roads connect the area into the wider Dartford road network.

Area overview

On average Wilmington & Hawley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wilmington & Hawley is £67,463 per year. There are 4 schools in Wilmington & Hawley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). Wilmington & Hawley is home to around 5,999 people, with a population density of about 809.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilmington & Hawley Population
5,999
Population density
809.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5(-22%)
Vehicle crime
3.33(-10%)
Other theft
3.33(-41%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,207
86.73%
African
143
2.38%
Other White
118
1.97%
Indian
109
1.82%
Other
58
0.97%
Total population: 6,004

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,350
27.37%
No qualifications
885
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
864
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
765
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
556
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 4,933

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,015
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
931
39.53%
Social rents from council
164
6.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
163
6.92%
Other social rented
40
1.7%
Total households: 2,355

Property prices in Wilmington & Hawley

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £421,250 in Wilmington & Hawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wilmington & Hawley 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 Wilmington & Hawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached15£660,000£5,128
Flats4£305,000£3,950
Semi-Detached35£425,000£5,000
Terraced20£355,000£4,930

10 years median price trend in Wilmington & Hawley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilmington & Hawley.

All postcodes in Wilmington & Hawley

DA27BH

Hurlfield

DA27EE

Church Hill

DA27DW

High Road

DA27PL

Brewers Field

DA27DB

Common Lane

DA27ET

Langworth Close

DA27DF

Common Lane

DA27EP

Garden Place

DA27PS

Rowlatt Road

DA27RP

Shirehall Road

DA27AN

Leyton Cross Road

DA27BP

Meadow Walk

DA27AZ

Tredegar Road

DA27RH

Hawley Road

DA27PZ

Barn End Cottages

DA12TB

Monks Orchard

DA27AQ

Broad Lane

DA27EN

Appleton Drive

DA27BN

High Road

DA27EQ

High Road

DA27AJ

Hook Green Lane

DA27SW

Shirehall Road

DA27QQ

Rowhill Road

DA49HB

Main Road

DA27PR

Whitehead Close

DA27RD

Royal Road

DA12TD

The Spires

DA27AR

Manor Close

DA27QL

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

DA27DQ

Farm Cottages

DA49HF

Broadoak Close

DA49HG

Main Road

DA27AS

Tredegar Road

DA27RL

Hawley Vale

DA27RX

Bott Road

DA27AG

Broad Lane

DA27QX

Hawley Road

DA27RG

Tay Villas

DA27AT

Wilmington Court Road

DA11PT

Hawley Road

DA27BT

Rowlatt Close

DA27DE

Common Lane

DA27SQ

Alfred Road

DA27TJ

Hawley Road

DA27ES

The Close

DA27DR

Common Lane

DA27RU

May Road

DA27PY

Burr Bank Terrace

DA27TH

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

DA27AW

Leyton Cross Road

DA49JD

Chaplin Court

DA27DY

Church Hill

DA27AY

Tredegar Road

DA27DA

Common Lane

DA27SF

Shirehall Road

DA11PH

Warren Road

BR87PF

Suttons Cottages

DA27RB

Hawley Road

DA11PS

Warren Road

DA27RZ

Mill Road

BR87PH

Clement Street

DA27DD

Edwin Road

DA49HA

Main Road

DA27SG

Alfred Road

DA27RT

Mill Road

DA27EH

Church Hill

DA27ST

Mayors Lane

DA27DT

Stock Lane

DA27BB

Parsons Lane

DA27AA

Oakfield Lane

DA27SS

Bank Houses

DA27EW

Manor Gate Lane

DA27BX

Barn End Drive

DA27EJ

Church Field

DA27EG

High Road

DA27BD

Common Lane

DA27RS

Cross Road

BR87PQ

Clement Street

DA27BA

Common Lane

DA49HD

Parsonage Lane

DA11PX

Hawley Road

DA27SL

Shirehall Road

DA27QJ

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

DA27SH

Saxon Road

DA27BU

High Road

DA27ED

Chave Road

DA49HH

Keith Avenue

DA27SB

Ash Road

DA27RY

Mill Road

DA27AB

Oakfield Lane

DA27DH

Martin Road

DA27SJ

Ethelbert Road

DA27QH

Rowhill Road

DA27EB

Sackville Road

DA27BW

High Road

DA27SA

Harold Road

DA27DJ

Edwin Road

DA27DU

Taylor Row

DA27DZ

Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

DA27QA

Barn End Lane

Data Sources

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