Postcode DA1 1QS is located in a major urban area, within the Brent ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Brent & Fleet Estate area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year. The nearest station is Dartford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.
Brent & Fleet Estate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Brent & Fleet Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 83 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DA1 1QS.
Brent & Fleet Estate near DA1 1QS 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 | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brooklands Lakes | Large | Walking directions to Brooklands Lakes |
| 0.2 mi | Hesketh Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hesketh Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 (about £445 per square foot) in Brent area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £975,000 | £390 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £430,000 | £471 |
| Terraced | 20 | £390,500 | £452 |
| Flats | 9 | £168,000 | £334 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £579,995 | £153,000 | £357,500 | £320,000 |
| 2017 | £534,995 | £165,000 | £334,000 | £322,500 |
| 2018 | £549,995 | £140,250 | £335,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £457,498 | £148,250 | £330,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | £660,000 | £147,500 | £355,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £170,500 | £363,750 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £125,000 | £425,000 | £370,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £150,000 | £410,000 | £386,000 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £155,000 | £417,500 | £382,500 |
| 2025 | £474,000 | £176,500 | £430,000 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | — | £155,000 | £425,000 | £396,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £398 | £386 | £366 | £342 |
| 2017 | £411 | £348 | £374 | £372 |
| 2018 | £419 | £327 | £362 | £338 |
| 2019 | £400 | £315 | £368 | £369 |
| 2020 | £391 | £284 | £357 | £382 |
| 2021 | £430 | £358 | £393 | £407 |
| 2022 | £482 | £310 | £462 | £436 |
| 2023 | £476 | £282 | £434 | £433 |
| 2024 | £425 | £283 | £429 | £397 |
| 2025 | £412 | £391 | £442 | £434 |
| 2026 | — | £267 | £458 | £479 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 1QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 27, Dorchester Close, Dartford, DA1 1ND | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 10, Dorchester Close, Dartford, DA1 1ND | Terraced | Freehold | £413,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 35, Dorchester Close, Dartford, DA1 1ND | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 25, Dorchester Close, Dartford, DA1 1ND | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 10, Carleton Road, Dartford, DA1 1SS | Flats | Leasehold | £212,000 |
In the DA1 1QS postcode area, located within Brent & Fleet Estate, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 1QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dartford Superstore | Brent Lane, Dartford, DA1 1RB | Walking directions to Dartford Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | East Hill, Dartford, DA1 1RZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Brent Lane, Dartford, DA1 1RB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Colney Road, Dartford, DA1 1UH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Dartford Mini Market | Carlisle Road, Dartford, DA1 1XB | Walking directions to Dartford Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DA1 1QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Whapshott
Brent - Elected 4 May 2023
Rosanna Marina Currans
Brent - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA1 1QS records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DA1 1QS in Brent & Fleet Estate is £401,000 (about £445 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to DA1 1QS, including Dartford Primary Academy (Good), The Leigh Academy (Good) and The Gateway Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DA1 1QS is Dartford in TfL zone 8, about 1,086 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
DA1 1QS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,964 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA1 1QS is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Peter Whapshott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rosanna Marina Currans (Conservative and Unionist Party).