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DA1 1RY

Newtown

Dartford

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Detailed insights for DA1 1RY

Overview

Postcode DA1 1RY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 67.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Newtown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newtown has a low crime rate, with approximately 67.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Newtown is £56,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from DA1 1RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtown near DA1 1RY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 1RY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
452
Population density
6,627.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
52.32%
Other White
68
15.01%
African
51
11.26%
Other Asian
19
4.19%
Indian
17
3.75%
Total population: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
28.64%
Owns with a mortgage
57
28.64%
Other social rented
44
22.11%
Owns outright
25
12.56%
Social rents from council
8
4.02%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Newtown

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£420,000
Flats2£213,500
Semi-Detached19£411,000
Terraced51£325,000

10 year median price trend in Newtown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.

Schools

In the DA1 1RY postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWestgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryDartford Science & Technology CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 1RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 miTesco ExpressEast Hill, Dartford, DA1 1RZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLidos ExtraLowfield Street, Dartford, DA1 1HAWalking directions to Lidos Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dartford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,027
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,787
Band F£3,294
Band G£3,801
Band H£4,561

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardNewtownE05012403
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewtownE02005032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 005EE01024164
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.