Postcode DA1 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Newtown area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newtown is £56,500 per year. The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hesketh Park.
Newtown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Newtown has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Newtown is £56,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from DA1 1BL.
Newtown near DA1 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 8 | Dartford | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Dartford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hesketh Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hesketh Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Edmund's Pleasance | Small | Walking directions to St Edmund's Pleasance |
| 0.4 mi | Attlee Drive Park. | Small | Walking directions to Attlee Drive Park. |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,000 up to £645,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £213,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £411,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Newtown
In the DA1 1BL postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 1BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dartford Mini Market | Carlisle Road, Dartford, DA1 1XB | Walking directions to Dartford Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | JMJ Komathy Convenience Store | St Vincents Road, Dartford, DA1 1XA | Walking directions to JMJ Komathy Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Colney Road, Dartford, DA1 1TQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Express | 64 London Road, Dartford, DA2 6AN | Walking directions to Nisa Express |
| 0.4 mi | Stone Food & Wine | Invicta Road, Dartford, DA2 6AX | Walking directions to Stone Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Dartford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.