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DA1 5QW

Cornwall Road

Temple Hill

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Overview

Postcode DA1 5QW is located in a major urban area, within the Temple Hill ward of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Temple Hill & Marshes area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Temple Hill & Marshes is £65,533 per year. The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pit Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Temple Hill & Marshes has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Temple Hill & Marshes has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Temple Hill & Marshes is £65,533 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from DA1 5QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Temple Hill & Marshes near DA1 5QW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 5QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 5QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPit ParkSmallWalking directions to Pit Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
8,157.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.2(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.13(+57%)
Other theft
7.6(+36%)
Vehicle crime
7.6(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.97(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
67.99%
African
39
11.89%
Chinese
14
4.27%
Other Asian
12
3.66%
Other White
8
2.44%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.57%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.9%
No qualifications
36
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
37.04%
Other social rented
26
24.07%
Shared ownership
16
14.81%
Owns outright
15
13.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.33%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Temple Hill

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Temple Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Temple Hill 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 Temple Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£505,000
Flats13£212,000
Semi-Detached10£381,500
Terraced24£360,500

10 year median price trend in Temple Hill

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

Schools

In the DA1 5QW postcode area, located within Temple Hill & Marshes, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 5QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Leigh UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDartford Bridge Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTemple Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 5QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 5QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyJoyce Green Lane, Dartford, DA1 5HAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miTesco ExpressHenderson Drive, Dartford, DA1 5LDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNisa LocalBell Terrace, Dartford, DA1 5FPWalking directions to Nisa Local

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
WardTemple HillE05012408
ParishDartford, unparished areaE43000286
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Temple Hill & MarshesE02005028
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dartford 001GE01035272
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.