Postcode DA1 5FD is located in a major urban area, within the Bridge ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Temple Hill & Marshes area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Temple Hill & Marshes is £65,533 per year. The nearest station is Stone Crossing, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Temple Hill & Marshes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Temple Hill & Marshes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Temple Hill & Marshes is £65,533 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from DA1 5FD.
Temple Hill & Marshes near DA1 5FD has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stone Crossing located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £370 per square foot) in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £400,000 | £493 |
| Terraced | 25 | £380,000 | £458 |
| Flats | 21 | £230,000 | £343 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £391,950 | £197,995 | £314,950 | £306,950 |
| 2017 | £398,995 | £226,000 | £333,973 | £319,998 |
| 2018 | £407,500 | £229,000 | £341,000 | £332,995 |
| 2019 | £437,000 | £220,000 | £326,250 | £313,000 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £218,000 | £320,000 | £326,000 |
| 2021 | £435,000 | £225,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | £470,000 | £235,000 | £392,500 | £380,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £226,000 | £390,000 | £409,000 |
| 2024 | — | £240,000 | £422,000 | £386,750 |
| 2025 | — | £234,500 | £397,500 | £385,000 |
| 2026 | — | £234,500 | £378,750 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £358 | £300 | £357 | £393 |
| 2017 | £310 | £323 | £366 | £376 |
| 2018 | £332 | £331 | £382 | £393 |
| 2019 | £392 | £323 | £415 | £389 |
| 2020 | £320 | £328 | £428 | £401 |
| 2021 | £351 | £348 | £421 | £418 |
| 2022 | £399 | £342 | £496 | £472 |
| 2023 | £469 | £341 | £447 | £465 |
| 2024 | — | £337 | £382 | £463 |
| 2025 | — | £344 | £481 | £465 |
| 2026 | — | £343 | £529 | £436 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 5FD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 176, Ellingham View, Dartford, DA1 5UP | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 112, Ellingham View, Dartford, DA1 5UP | Terraced | Freehold | £338,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 108, Ellingham View, Dartford, DA1 5UP | Terraced | Freehold | £391,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 13, Abbey Mead Close, Dartford, DA1 5UQ | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 15, Halcrow Avenue, Dartford, DA1 5FX | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the DA1 5FD postcode area, located within Temple Hill & Marshes, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5FD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clement Quaqumey
Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Dickson
Dartford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DA1 5FD records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 5FD in Temple Hill & Marshes is £350,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DA1 5FD, including Dartford Bridge Community Primary School (Good), Temple Hill Primary Academy (Good) and The Leigh UTC (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DA1 5FD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,193 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 5FD is Jim Dickson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clement Quaqumey (Conservative and Unionist Party).