Postcode DA1 2TF is located in a major urban area, within the Princes area of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tree Estate area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year. The median sale price in Princes is £380,000 (around £439 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £417,500. The nearest station is Dartford, about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Oakfield Park.
Tree Estate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,249 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Tree Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from DA1 2TF.
Tree Estate near DA1 2TF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Oakfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Oakfield Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £439 per square foot) in Princes area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £425,000 | £425 |
| Terraced | 22 | £363,000 | £455 |
| Flats | 4 | £197,250 | £395 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £169,250 | £282,000 | £272,000 |
| 2017 | £479,825 | £207,500 | £320,000 | £283,500 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £190,000 | £343,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | £620,000 | £206,500 | £390,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £382,000 | £165,000 | £325,250 | £308,250 |
| 2021 | £635,000 | £237,875 | £357,500 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £550,500 | £193,000 | £415,000 | £331,000 |
| 2023 | £700,000 | — | £400,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £760,000 | £230,000 | £387,500 | £367,500 |
| 2025 | — | £195,250 | £425,000 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | — | £197,250 | £411,000 | £363,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £300 | £298 | £351 |
| 2017 | £402 | £335 | £402 | £358 |
| 2018 | £351 | £348 | £396 | £366 |
| 2019 | £403 | £416 | £363 | £374 |
| 2020 | £357 | £224 | £357 | £390 |
| 2021 | £444 | £355 | £376 | £373 |
| 2022 | £513 | £366 | £408 | £432 |
| 2023 | £576 | — | £471 | £441 |
| 2024 | £510 | £322 | £401 | £465 |
| 2025 | — | £374 | £413 | £424 |
| 2026 | — | £400 | £432 | £481 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2TF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | North Kent College, Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2JT | Other | Freehold | £6,000,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 17, Monks Orchard, Dartford, DA1 2TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 25, Monks Orchard, Dartford, DA1 2TB | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 21, Monks Orchard, Dartford, DA1 2TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 13, Monks Orchard, Dartford, DA1 2TB | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 |
In the DA1 2TF postcode area, located within Tree Estate, there are 3 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 16 plus | North Kent College | Further education | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Oakfield Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Wilmington Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2019. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA1 2TF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 221 High Road, Dartford, DA2 7BU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 293 Lowfield Street, Dartford, DA1 1LB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 2TF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alina Maria Vaduva
Princes - Elected 4 May 2023
Ricky Anthony Steve Jones
Princes - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA1 2TF records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DA1 2TF in Princes is £380,000 (about £439 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to DA1 2TF, including North Kent College, Oakfield Primary Academy (Good) and Wilmington Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DA1 2TF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,249 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 2TF is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alina Maria Vaduva (Labour Party) and Ricky Anthony Steve Jones (Labour Party).