Property profile

197Princes Road

Map showing 197, Princes Road, Dartford

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Estimated sale price

£630,000

Detached sold in Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Sept 2018
£470,000Change since last sale: +£160,000 (+34%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearDartford annualised change (detached) since 2018: +2.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £531 per sq ft
£421 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£110 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Heath
£503,000Estimate vs local median: +£127,000 (+25%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area139 m² / 1,496 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 May 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Sept 2018£470,000-

Local market

Property prices in Heath

Median price£481,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £535K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £481,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £302,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£503,000£531
Semi-Detached36£495,000£463
Terraced11£427,000£470
Flats1£307,500£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£446,500£371,000£325,000
2017£418,000£235,000£380,000£315,000
2018£485,000£275,000£375,000£325,000
2019£520,000£241,000£390,000£368,000
2020£494,750£211,250£425,000£325,000
2021£477,500£230,000£437,500£345,000
2022£550,000£252,500£475,000£365,000
2023£545,000£277,500£500,000£410,000
2024£580,000£249,999£495,000£397,500
2025£620,000£306,250£492,500£432,500
2026£495,000£490,000£422,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£373£355£403
2017£476£378£372£395
2018£353£409£384£358
2019£444£432£379£406
2020£437£359£393£391
2021£487£385£422£405
2022£538£367£459£457
2023£511£452£462£458
2024£499£394£443£467
2025£491£457£454£460
2026£569£488£498
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 3HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 3HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 2025169, Princes Road, Dartford, DA1 3HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
26 Sept 2025186, Princes Road, Dartford, DA1 3HROtherFreehold£565,000
04 Dec 202524, Havelock Road, Dartford, DA1 3HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
12 Mar 202615, Havelock Road, Dartford, DA1 3HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
16 Jan 20267, Havelock Road, Dartford, DA1 3HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
145 Princes Road, DartfordFreehold108 m²£300,000 (2014)
147 Princes Road, DartfordFreehold111 m²£179,000 (2002)
153 Princes Road, DartfordFreehold120 m²£230,000 (2013)
161, Princes Road, DartfordFreehold76 m²£284,995 (2013)
163, Princes Road, DartfordFreehold93 m²£337,000 (2015)
165 Princes Road, DartfordFreehold98 m²£530,000 (2021)
169 Princes Road, DartfordFreehold121 m²£600,000 (2025)
171, Princes Road, DartfordFreehold96 m²£420,000 (2019)
179, Princes Road, DartfordFreehold135 m²£550,000 (2016)
181, Princes Road, DartfordFreehold187 m²£550,000 (2015)

Area insights for DA1 3HP

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Overview

Postcode DA1 3HP is located in a major urban area, within the Heath ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heath is £79,265 per year. The nearest station is Crayford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Heath is £79,265 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from DA1 3HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Heath near DA1 3HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 3HP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,714.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.21(-39%)
Vehicle crime
6.78(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.08(-59%)
Drugs
4.52(+64%)
Other theft
3.95(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
67.43%
Indian
23
7.49%
African
16
5.21%
Bangladeshi
12
3.91%
Other Asian
12
3.91%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
31.92%
No qualifications
49
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.31%
Apprenticeship
29
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
50.88%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Other social rented
2
1.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the DA1 3HP postcode area, located within Heath, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 3HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWentworth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryDartford Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWest Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 3HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 3HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier MarceansChastilian Road, Dartford, DA1 3JPWalking directions to Premier Marceans
0.2 miMorrisons DailyHeathclose Avenue, Dartford, DA1 2PGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLuxmi Food & WineShepherds Lane, Dartford, DA1 2NYWalking directions to Luxmi Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco Express115 Dartford Road, Dartford, DA1 3ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTheobalds Convenience StoreDartford Road, Dartford, DA1 3HAWalking directions to Theobalds Convenience Store