Postcode DA1 5GN is located in a rural town, within the Bridge ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Temple Hill & Marshes area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below 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 Dartford, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Temple Hill & Marshes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Temple Hill & Marshes has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from DA1 5GN.
Temple Hill & Marshes near DA1 5GN has very low 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.
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 5GN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2026 | 31, Cameron Drive, Dartford, DA1 5GN | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 37, Cameron Drive, Dartford, DA1 5GN | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, Morris Walk, Dartford, DA1 5GP | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 9, Birdwood Avenue, Dartford, DA1 5GB | Terraced | Freehold | £417,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 35, Birdwood Avenue, Dartford, DA1 5GB | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the DA1 5GN postcode area, located within Temple Hill & Marshes, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 5GN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Bell Terrace, Dartford, DA1 5FP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Joyce Green Lane, Dartford, DA1 5HA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Henderson Drive, Dartford, DA1 5LD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5GN, 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 5GN records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 5GN 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 5GN, including Dartford Bridge Community Primary School (Good), The Leigh UTC (Good) and Temple Hill Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DA1 5GN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,486 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 5GN 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).