Churchill Close is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 1QL is located in the Brent electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Churchill Close, Dartford, DA1 1QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA1 1QJ, DA1 1QH, DA1 1YT, DA1 1YS, DA1 1QE, DA1 1YU, DA2 6HZ, DA2 6NP, DA2 6HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DA1 1QL is primarily male, with 57.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 34.4% | 42.5% | 8.1% | 51.0% | -8.5% |
| Male | 65.6% | 57.5% | -8.1% | 49.0% | 8.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DA1 1QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.9% | 48.7% | -14.2% | 37.9% | 10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.5% | 25.3% | 11.8% | 44.2% | -18.9% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 4.4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 20.9% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 53.4% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 33.7% | -3.9% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 10.7% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 16.6% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 8.3% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 10.2% | -11.7% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 14% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 40.1% | 13.7% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.5% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 14.1% | 11.5% | 2.5% | 11.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 87.3% | 65.5% | -21.8% | 81.4% | -15.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 65.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 65.2% | -16.8% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 14.6% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 8.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 64.1% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 13.3% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 7.2% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.6% | 37.2% | -2.6% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchill Close was 147.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.2% lower than the Bean & Village Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Churchill Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bean & Village Park and the 60th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Fitzroy Court Churchill Close, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-07-04 | £126,515 |
| Flat 21 Fitzroy Court Churchill Close, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-07-29 | £157,675 |
| Flat 16 Sidmouth Court Churchill Close, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2023-11-29 | £136,957 |
| Flat 3 Ellis Court Churchill Close, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2023-10-30 | £158,792 |
| Flat 4 Sidmouth Court Churchill Close, Dartford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2023-02-13 | £169,189 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Primary Academy York Road , DA1 1SQ | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleetdown Primary Academy Lunedale Road , Darenth DA2 6JX | - not rated | 855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway Primary Academy Milestone Road , DA2 6DW | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brent Primary School London Road , Stone DA2 6BA | 4out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leigh Academy Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE | 3out of 4 | 140 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge School Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School West Hill , DA1 2HW | 4out of 4 | 2,507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dartford Science & Technology College Heath Lane , DA1 2LY | 3out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kent College Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 476 Princes Road, Dartford | 120 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | 522 Princes Road, Dartford | 288 yd | |
| Fleetdale Cafe | 14 - 16 Fleetdale Parade, Dartford | 602 yd | |
| Club Room Cafe @ David Lloyd | David Lloyd Leisure, Sports Centre | 754 yd | |
| Milestone Marble Cafe | 58 London Road, Stone | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Cricket Club | The Pavillion, Hesketh Park | 312 yd | |
| Champions Bar | Dartford Football Club, Stadium | 523 yd | |
| PP Catering | Princes Park Stadium, Grassbanks | 523 yd | |
| Brent School Old Boys Social Club | London Road, Stone | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway @ Dartford Service Station | Dartford Service Station, 474 Princes Road | 120 yd | |
| New Golden City | Golden City, 451 Princes Road | 323 yd | |
| Princes Fish Bar | 2B Princes Avenue, Dartford | 354 yd | |
| Polash Green Spice | Polash Tandoori, 449 Princes Road | 367 yd | |
| Izzy's Grill (West Stand Pod And East Stand Pod) | Dartford Football Club, Stadium | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Service Station | 474 Princes Road, Dartford | 120 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh City Tech College (Closed) Green Street Green Road | 103 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Dartford) GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 256 yd |
| The Leigh Academy GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 328 yd |
| Hesketh Park CANTERBURY CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 420 yd |
| Princes Park Community Stadium Grassbanks | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, squash courts | 525 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Dartford) DARENTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| The Brent Primary School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 887 yd |
| The Gateway Primary Academy MILESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.