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DA1 1RX

East Hill

Brent

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Detailed insights for DA1 1RX

Overview

Postcode DA1 1RX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Brent & Fleet Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 83 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Brent & Fleet Estate is £62,374 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from DA1 1RX.

Flood risk

Medium

Brent & Fleet Estate near DA1 1RX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 1RX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 1RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.1 miSt Edmund's PleasanceSmallWalking directions to St Edmund's Pleasance

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
3,426.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.94(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.44(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.4(-24%)
Public order
8.36(+38%)
Vehicle crime
8.36(+125%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
64.18%
African
32
7.03%
Indian
29
6.37%
Other Asian
29
6.37%
Other White
28
6.15%
Total population: 455

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
32.67%
Level 3 (A level)
61
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
16.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
15.06%
No qualifications
39
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
38.79%
Owns with a mortgage
63
38.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.64%
Shared ownership
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Brent

Median price£401,000
Price per sq ft£445
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £431K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£975,000£390
Semi-Detached22£430,000£471
Terraced20£390,500£452
Flats9£168,000£334

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brent

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brent.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brent.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brent.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brent.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 1RX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 1RX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202620, West View Road, Dartford, DA1 1TRTerracedFreehold£385,000
29 Aug 202538, West View Road, Dartford, DA1 1TRTerracedFreehold£385,000
30 Jul 202530, West View Road, Dartford, DA1 1TRTerracedFreehold£332,500
29 May 20267, Mount Pleasant Road, Dartford, DA1 1TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£346,000
30 Apr 202643, Mount Pleasant Road, Dartford, DA1 1TDTerracedFreehold£264,000

Schools

In the DA1 1RX postcode area, located within Brent & Fleet Estate, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 1RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDartford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWestgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryDartford Science & Technology CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 1RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 1RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland47-49 High Street, Dartford, DA1 1DJWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miFood PlusMarket Place, Dartford, DA1 1EYWalking directions to Food Plus
0.2 miAldiOrchards Shopping Centre, Dartford, DA1 1DNWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miLidos ExtraLowfield Street, Dartford, DA1 1HAWalking directions to Lidos Extra
0.2 miTesco ExpressEast Hill, Dartford, DA1 1RZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dartford district.

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,431
Band G£3,959
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DA1 1RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Whapshott

Brent - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Rosanna Marina Currans

Brent - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardBrentE05012393
ParishDartford, unparished areaE43000286
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brent & Fleet EstateE02005035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 008CE01024137
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA1 1RX

Is DA1 1RX (Brent & Fleet Estate) safe?

The area around DA1 1RX 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.

What is the average house price near DA1 1RX?

The median sale price around DA1 1RX in Brent & Fleet Estate is £401,000 (about £445 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA1 1RX?

There are 14 schools close to DA1 1RX, including Dartford Primary Academy (Good), Westgate Primary School (Good) and Dartford Science & Technology College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA1 1RX?

The closest station to DA1 1RX is Dartford in TfL zone 8, about 463 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around DA1 1RX?

DA1 1RX 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).

Who represents DA1 1RX (Brent & Fleet Estate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA1 1RX 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).