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DA1 1XP

Mildred Close

Newtown

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Overview

Postcode DA1 1XP 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newtown is £59,512 per year. The nearest station is Dartford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hesketh Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Newtown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,969 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newtown has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Newtown is £59,512 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from DA1 1XP.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtown near DA1 1XP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 1XP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 1XP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHesketh ParkMediumWalking directions to Hesketh Park
0.5 miSt Edmund's PleasanceSmallWalking directions to St Edmund's Pleasance
0.4 miAttlee Drive Park.SmallWalking directions to Attlee Drive Park.

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
16,588.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.48(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.63(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.31(-2%)
Shoplifting
5.83(-27%)
Vehicle crime
5.34(+44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
53.11%
African
47
13.28%
Other White
41
11.58%
Other Black
15
4.24%
Indian
14
3.95%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
35.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.79%
No qualifications
36
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
48.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
29.63%
Owns outright
22
16.3%
Social rents from council
5
3.7%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Newtown

Median price£322,500
Price per sq ft£442
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £360K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £442 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £645,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£645,000£402
Semi-Detached11£411,000£450
Terraced52£316,000£441
Flats2£197,500£455

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newtown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,000£354,000£260,000
2017£360,750£156,000£290,000£268,500
2018£345,000£180,000£300,000£270,000
2019£430,000£165,000£315,000£260,000
2020£525,000£191,000£334,000£270,000
2021£507,000£197,000£357,500£290,000
2022£190,000£418,000£330,000
2023£590,000£168,000£357,500£335,000
2024£460,000£220,000£385,000£325,000
2025£420,000£207,000£411,000£330,000
2026£197,500£399,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newtown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£364£374
2017£387£349£349£349
2018£275£365£363£363
2019£361£342£332£364
2020£434£289£364£371
2021£430£372£367£400
2022£370£448£443
2023£403£342£354£442
2024£509£523£454£437
2025£402£458£471£465
2026£455£395£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newtown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 1XP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202614, Mildred Close, Dartford, DA1 1XPTerracedFreehold£305,000
15 Dec 202548, Mildred Close, Dartford, DA1 1XPTerracedFreehold£350,000
21 Jul 202527, Mildred Close, Dartford, DA1 1XPTerracedFreehold£330,000
22 May 202625, Howard Road, Dartford, DA1 1XSTerracedFreehold£293,000
30 Sept 202571, Howard Road, Dartford, DA1 1XSTerracedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the DA1 1XP postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 1XP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Gateway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDartford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 1XP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 1XP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDartford Mini MarketCarlisle Road, Dartford, DA1 1XBWalking directions to Dartford Mini Market
0.2 miJMJ Komathy Convenience StoreSt Vincents Road, Dartford, DA1 1XAWalking directions to JMJ Komathy Convenience Store
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodColney Road, Dartford, DA1 1UHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressEast Hill, Dartford, DA1 1RZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miNisa Express64 London Road, Dartford, DA2 6ANWalking directions to Nisa 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 1XP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Debbie Ann Graham

Newtown - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Laura Helen Ker Edie

Newtown - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jim Dickson

Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDartfordE07000107
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartfordE14001191
WardNewtownE05012403
ParishDartford, unparished areaE43000286
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewtownE02005032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 005BE01024161
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DA1 1XP

Is DA1 1XP (Newtown) safe?

The area around DA1 1XP records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DA1 1XP?

The median sale price around DA1 1XP in Newtown is £322,500 (about £442 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DA1 1XP?

There are 9 schools close to DA1 1XP, including The Gateway Primary Academy (Good), Dartford Primary Academy (Good) and St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DA1 1XP?

The closest station to DA1 1XP is Dartford in TfL zone 8, about 1,105 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around DA1 1XP?

DA1 1XP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,969 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DA1 1XP (Newtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dartford covering DA1 1XP is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Debbie Ann Graham (Labour Party) and Laura Helen Ker Edie (Green Party).