Property profile

40 Somerset RoadDartford

Map showing 40 Somerset Road, Dartford, Dartford

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Estimated sale price

£370,000

Terraced sold in West Hill

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold30 Jan 2026
£355,380Change since last sale: +£17,000 (+4.7%)
Annualised change
+7.9% per yearDartford annualised change (terraced) since 2026: −1.1% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £469 per sq ft
£402 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£67 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in West Hill
£395,000Estimate vs local median: −£23,000 (−5.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area86 m² / 926 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection31 Dec 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jan 2026£355,380+196%
23 Sept 2002£120,000+86%
09 Sept 1998£64,500-

Local market

Property prices in West Hill

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£456
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£334K – £491K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £456 per square foot) in West Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£748,500£526
Semi-Detached23£495,000£465
Terraced45£395,000£469
Flats18£240,000£375

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485,000£228,000£400,000£300,000
2017£477,290£245,000£387,500£311,250
2018£320,000£262,975£400,000£313,000
2019£432,500£237,500£375,000£315,000
2020£498,600£224,000£424,000£323,000
2021£630,000£236,125£450,000£350,000
2022£800,000£255,000£501,750£375,500
2023£640,000£245,000£505,000£375,000
2024£600,000£257,000£475,000£355,000
2025£840,000£210,000£471,500£405,000
2026£697,500£240,000£505,000£356,465
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£417£358£360£367
2017£428£382£404£375
2018£253£383£386£370
2019£444£362£393£378
2020£377£378£418£422
2021£448£359£433£411
2022£555£380£452£474
2023£512£388£443£459
2024£468£431£434£465
2025£459£365£450£457
2026£585£382£474£473
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 3DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202633, Somerset Road, Dartford, DA1 3DPTerracedFreehold£357,550
30 Jan 202640, Somerset Road, Dartford, DA1 3DPTerracedFreehold£355,380
28 Nov 202527, Somerset Road, Dartford, DA1 3DPTerracedFreehold£375,000
18 Jul 202537, Somerset Road, Dartford, DA1 3DPTerracedFreehold£358,000
02 Oct 202563, Devonshire Avenue, Dartford, DA1 3DNDetachedFreehold£702,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold71 m²£375,000 (2024)
3, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold80 m²£330,000 (2020)
5, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold70 m²£385,000 (2022)
11, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold80 m²£235,000 (2015)
12, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold86 m²£168,000 (2005)
14, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold85 m²£195,000 (2013)
15, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold77 m²£210,000 (2013)
17, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold72 m²£252,500 (2015)
18, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold78 m²£193,000 (2013)
19, Somerset Road, DartfordFreehold84 m²£315,000 (2019)

Area insights for DA1 3DP

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Overview

Postcode DA1 3DP is located in a major urban area, within the West Hill 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 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 Dartford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from DA1 3DP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 3DP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford
0.9 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
11,422.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.31(-49%)
Shoplifting
12.08(+51%)
Vehicle crime
3.63(-2%)
Other theft
3.02(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.42(-80%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
72.26%
Other White
23
8.39%
Other Asian
21
7.66%
African
6
2.19%
Chinese
5
1.82%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
33.48%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.29%
No qualifications
31
13.84%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
48.21%
Owns outright
39
34.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Other social rented
3
2.68%
Shared ownership
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Schools

In the DA1 3DP postcode area, located within Heath, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 3DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDartford Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWest Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDartford Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 3DP

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