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East Hill Drive is in Dartford and in Dartford district. DA1 1QP is located in the Brent electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dartford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about East Hill Drive, Dartford, DA1 1QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA1 1QN, DA1 1QR, DA1 1QD, DA1 1QW, DA1 1LU, DA1 1LS, DA1 1SG, DA1 1SN, DA1 1RE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA1 1QP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%50.7%1.3% 51.0% -0.3%
Male50.6%49.3%-1.3% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37%32.9%-4.1% 37.9% -5.0%
Married: Opposite sex48.2%48.9%0.7% 44.2% 4.7%
Married: Same sex0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.3% 1.1%
Separated2.5%1.1%-1.4% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced8.7%9.1%0.4% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed3.1%6.6%3.5% 6.1% 0.5%

Health

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 (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.7%52.2%0.5% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health32.2%34.6%2.4% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health12.5%9.3%-3.2% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health2.9%3.5%0.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%11.1%-2.3% 18.2% -7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.4%15.1%-7.3% 9.6% 5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.8%16.5%1.7% 13.4% 3.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.1%0.9% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%17.3%3.0% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar26.1%32.7%6.6% 33.8% -1.1%
Other4.8%2.3%-2.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.1%1.5%-1.6% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese2%0.7%-1.3% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian6%6.4%0.4% 3.1% 3.3%
Other Asian2.5%6.4%3.9% 1.6% 4.8%
Black African3.1%7%3.9% 2.5% 4.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%2%1.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.8% -0.1%
White80.5%70.8%-9.7% 81.4% -10.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other1.1%3.3%2.2% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.4%78.4%-8.0% 83.2% -4.8%
European Union2.2%7.5%5.3% 6.1% 1.4%
Rest of Europe0.9%0.2%-0.7% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa2.5%4%1.5% 2.7% 1.3%
Middle East and Asia6.9%8.8%1.9% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.1%78.2%-7.9% 83.2% -5.0%
10+ Years0.4%15.4%15.0% 9.8% 5.6%
5-10 Years0.7%3.3%2.6% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years3.1%2.2%-0.9% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years9.6%0.9%-8.7% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.1% 76.7% 2.4%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Lithuania2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held6.8% 13.5% -6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.7% 37.2% -4.5%
Christian47.1% 46.2% 0.9%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu7.5% 1.7% 5.8%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Sikh4.4% 0.9% 3.5%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is East Hill Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Hill Drive was 219.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.5% higher than the Bean & Village Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

East Hill Drive has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bean & Village Park and the 32nd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£59,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in DA1 1QP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Hill Drive are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dartford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for East Hill Drive, Dartford, DA1 1QP

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA1 1QP

Average Price
£422,971
Semi-Detached
£440,140
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£371,462
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Hill Drive

Average Price
£438,671
Semi-Detached
£452,177
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£384,648
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Hill DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 East Hill Drive, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£513,0002025-03-31 £534,482
6 East Hill Drive, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002015-08-07 £406,471
8 East Hill Drive, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002014-07-11 £422,735
10 East Hill Drive, Dartford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£108,5002000-08-18 £384,648
4 East Hill Drive, Dartford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£112,0002000-07-28 £445,019
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA1 1QP

Employment

DA1 1QP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

DA1 1QP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Retired65
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family17
Other9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Human health and social work activities33
Education23
Construction19
Accommodation and food service activities19
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dartford Primary Academy
York Road , DA1 1SQ
3out of 4 351 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP
3out of 4 974 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA
3out of 4 1,248 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Gateway Primary Academy
Milestone Road , DA2 6DW
3out of 4 1,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX
3out of 4 1,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE
3out of 4 1,127 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill , DA1 2HW
4out of 4 1,453 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
4out of 4 1,527 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY
3out of 4 1,560 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Stone Lodge School
Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD
- not rated 1,872 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT
- not rated 2,032 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 4,224 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB
3out of 4 4,533 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
3out of 4 5,254 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizzeria Bennells67 - 69 High Street, Dartford483 yd
The LoungeAcacia Hall, High Street502 yd
The Y On The RiverYMCA, The Roundhouse550 yd
Efes55 High Street, Dartford550 yd
Taco Bell53 High Street, Dartford550 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ivy Leaf72 Darenth Road, Dartford128 yd
The Tiger28 St Albans Road, Dartford285 yd
The Malt Shovel3 Darenth Road, Dartford332 yd
The Foresters Public House15 Great Queen Street, Dartford341 yd
Amar Hall21 East Hill, Dartford345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Go Go26 East Hill, Dartford192 yd
House On The Hill68B East Hill, Dartford192 yd
Panorama Kebab23 East Hill, Dartford345 yd
Ocean City8 East Hill, Dartford365 yd
TGF Pizza19 The Brent, Dartford513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 72 - 80 East Hill192 yd
The Co-operative76 Colney Road, Dartford545 yd
Food Plus SavemoreSavemore, 3 - 3A Market Street610 yd
AldiAldi Stores, Unit 13667 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets, Instone Road768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Acacia Fitness (Closed)
High Street
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts456 yd
Central Park Arena
Cranford Road
athletics tracks, grass pitches547 yd
David Lloyd Club (Dartford)
DARENTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts551 yd
Central Park
CRANFORD ROAD
grass pitches584 yd
Glentworth Club
39A 39A CRANFORD ROAD
grass pitches624 yd
The Gym (Dartford)
12A 12A THE ORCHARDS
health and fitness suite671 yd
Princes Park Community Stadium
Grassbanks
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, squash courts695 yd
Hesketh Park
CANTERBURY CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts722 yd
Fairfield Leisure Centre
LOWFIELD STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool734 yd
The Leigh Academy
GREEN STREET GREEN ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite779 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.